NYPDL November California Invitational
2024 — Atherton, CA/US
Live Doc can be found here. It will have all information and campus map on it.
Location and Fees
The tournament will be at Menlo Atherton
Address: 555 Middlefield Rd, Atherton, CA 94027
Fees: The fees will be $15 per team, or $7.50 per debater. If that is a barrier to your school attending, please reach out to us atnyparli@gmail.com and we will gladly waive your fees. See the 'Payment information' tab for specific information regarding payments.
Rules
This tournament will be held in the format established by the American Parliamentary Debate Association (APDA). We will release three resolutions 15 minutes prior to the start of each round. Internet usage, theory arguments and 'Ks' will not be permitted. The resolution and side will be determined by coin toss. For more information about the NYPDL style, feel free to consult our rulebook or coaches briefing.
Schedule
Saturday
8:00 - 8:15: Check-in
8:15 - 9:00: Judge Training / Judge Equity / Debater Equity
9:00 - 9:10: General assembly (required)
9:15 - 11:00 Round 1
11:00 - 12:45: Round 2
12:45 - 1:45 Lunch
1:45 - 3:30 Round 3
3:30 - 5:15 Round 4
5:15 - 7:00 Round 5
7:00 - 7:30 Award Ceremony
Sunday
8:00 - 8:30: Check-In and GA
8:30 - 10:15 Varsity Octofinals / Novice Quarterfinals
10:15 - 12:00: Varsity Quarterfinals / Novice Semifinals
12:00 - 12:15: Break
12:15 - 2:00: Varsity Semifinals / Novice Finals
2:00 - 3:45 Varsity Finals