THE 12th ANNUAL STRAKE JESUIT DEBATE TOURNAMENT - DECEMBER 21-22, 2024

Greetings,

We cordially invite you to attend the 12th annual Strake Jesuit Tournament at our scenic campus in Houston, Texas. The tournament will be held on Saturday, December 21 and Sunday, December 22. We offer a Tournament of Champions (TOC) qualifying semis bid in Lincoln-Douglas debate. Setting this tournament apart is the high-quality judging and unique awards. We will be working with the Texas Debate Collective (TDC) and, as such, promise to provide a variety of highly preferred judges. Additionally, we request entrants provide experienced judges capable of adjudicating national circuit LD rounds.

Some tournament highlights:

-Single flighted rounds

-Quality judging

-Semis bid to the TOC

-Humane schedule

-We will use the Jan/Feb NSDA topic

All fees must be paid in full before the start of the tournament.

Judge obligations are as follows:

One judge is required for every two entries.

Schools can buy out each judging obligation for $225.