Location: Granite Bay High School (1 Grizzly Way, Granite Bay, CA 95746).

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Debate Topics

LD - March/April NSDA Topic (Resolved: The development of Artificial General Intelligence is immoral.)

PubFo - March NSDA Topic (Resolved: In the United States, the benefits of the use of generative artificial intelligence in education outweigh the harms.)

Policy - Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly strengthen its protection of domestic intellectual property rights in copyrights, patents, and/or trademarks.

Congress - See attached legislation file.

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Schedule - We will attempt to accelerate the schedules if judges enter decisions quickly!

Friday will ONLY have LD, PubFo and Parli debate.

Policy and Congress will compete ONLY on Saturday.

Friday (LD, PF, Parli ONLY)

Round 1: 4:30pm [Parli draw 4:10 PM]

Round 2: 7:00pm [Parli draw 20 minutes prior]

Saturday (ALL EVENTS)

Round 3 (PF/LD/PAR 3/Congress 1/Policy 1): 8:30am [Parli draw 8:10 AM]

Round 4 (PF/LD/PAR Elim 1/Congress 2/Policy 2): 11:00am [Parli draw 20 minutes prior]

Round 5 (PF/LD/PAR Elim 2/Congress 3/Policy 3): 1:30pm [Parli draw 20 minutes prior]

Round 6 (Congress Finals): 4:00pm [Parli draw 20 minutes prior]

Awards: 6:30

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Qualifier Spots

LD: 5

PF: 5

Policy: 5

Parli: 5

Congress: 8

PO: 1

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Sweepstakes

For information on sweepstakes, see our website's Awards page.

League Championship

The CVFL Sweepstakes Broom becomes a permanent (non-traveling) award at the conclusion of the CVFL state qualifier tournaments. The CVFL Sweepstakes Broom is permanently awarded to the school with the highest sum of sweepstakes points earned at both the CVFL Speech State Qualifier and the CVFL Debate State Qualifier. In addition to earning the Broom, this school may also bask in the glory of their title as CVFL League Champions for the competitive season.

Team MVP

The entry from each school with the highest number of sweepstakes points earned will be recognized as their Team MVP of the tournament at the awards ceremony.