All schools must have completed CFL's re-registration procedure (CFL Reg Info)

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Bellarmine Campus Map

Please consider parking at our Parking Garage at 760 Emory Street, San Jose, CA 95126.

Tentative Schedule @ BELLARMINE

7:30 - 8:15 Coach check-in

8:30 Round 1 Flight A begins (start Flight B immediately after entering Flight A ballots, if applicable)

10:45 Round 2 Flight A begins (start Flight B immediately after entering Flight A ballots, if applicable)

1:15 Round 3 Flight A begins (start Flight B immediately after entering Flight A ballots, if applicable)

3:30 Round 4 Flight A begins (start Flight B immediately after entering Flight A ballots, if applicable)

6:00 or ASAP AWARDS

Flighting will be determined by the number of entries.

Debate Judging Ratios:

1 judge : 3 LD entries

1 judge : 2 PF entries

1 judge : 2 parli entries

1 judge : 2 policy entries

All judges should complete the NSDA Cultural Competency Training found on the Tabroom website and must have a linked Tabroom account. You may NOT enter students as judges for any division except for Novice.

Topics:

Policy - NFHS 2024-25 - Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly strengthen its protection of domestic intellectual property rights in copyrights, patents, and/or trademarks.

LD - NSDA November/December -Resolved: The United States ought to adopt a wealth tax.

Judge Info Sheet

Health & Wellness

If you’re feeling sick, CFL strongly prefers that you not attend the tournament to protect other participants, including people who are immunocompromised and/or live with others who are immunocompromised. Although proof of vaccination and/or masking are not required by CFL, masks will be provided at the tournament for those who wish to wear them. No participant will be penalized for wearing/not wearing a mask; and all participants should respect each other’s health & wellness preferences, including (but not limited to) masking and social distancing.