Burnet presents the Tournament that Teaches
2023 — Burnet, TX/US
Burnet High School Presents The Tournament that Teaches
IN-PERSON October 14th, 2023
Welcome to the “Tournament That Teaches” for novice and varsity competitors. In the morning, novice students will participate in educational sessions conducted by some of the best instructors in the state and in the afternoon they will have “educational” rounds. Novice students will be provided with cases, briefs and other materials.
Additionally, we will be offering an instructional session on being a Presiding Officer in Congress.
Varsity students will participate in a traditional full tournament. Offering 2 guaranteed rounds of IES and 3 rounds of Debate.
We will offer all traditional UIL speaking events (CX debate, LD debate, Congress, Persuasive, Information, Prose and Poetry. These tournaments are intended for schools or teams that prefer "UIL style" forensics.
We will be using tabroom for registration.
For information on how to make a tabroom account check out this video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyTqMwhRJpo
For information on how to register for the tournament after creating an account is here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rc3pdZi5WXM
Entry Fees
Congress, Interp, Extemp $20 per competitor
LD $30 per competitor
CX $50 per team
Judge Fees
1 judge for every 2 entries or less for CX or a missing judge fee of $150
1 judge for every 4 entries or less for LD or a missing judge fee of $125
1 judge for every 6 entries or less for IE/Congress or a missing judge fee of $125
STAFF
Novice Cross-Examination:
Advanced Cross-Examination:
Novice Lincoln-Douglas:
Advanced Lincoln-Douglas:
Novice Extemp:
Novice Congress:
TOPICS
CX Debate: Policy debate will use the 2023 - 2024 topic.
LD Debate: LD Debate will use the UIL Fall 2023 topic.
Congress Docket:
Files
Novice CX Files:
Novice LD Files: