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Entry fees should never be an obstacle to Tri-State Debate League tournament participation, please reach out (info@tristatedebate.com) if cost is prohibitive to attending.

We will provide breakfast, lunch, dinner, unrivaled hospitality, and the best judging available in New York City!

Please enter via the 7th Ave entrance (Address: 9216 7th Ave)!

8:30am to 5:00pm - Workshoppe Schematic is Available Here!

Tracks:

• Intro to PF Track: This track is intended for students who are new to debate or have middle school experience with debate, but know they would like to participate in the Public Forum format.
• Novice PF - Sept/Oct Topic Scrimmages: This track is intended for students who are in their first-year of debate but are gearing up to compete in Public Forum at tournaments that use the Sept/Oct topic regarding the UK rejoining the EU. Students who attended the 9/13 workshoppe should consider this track
• Intro to Policy: This track is intended for students who are new to debate or have middle school experience with debate, but know they would like to participate in the Policy Debate format. They will learn the mechanics of CX, flowing, and the Aff/Case Neg to the Science Diplomacy NDCA Aff
• Novice Policy - Next Steps:This track is intended for students who are in their first year of Debate and are interested in learning more about CX/Policy Debate - this track is perfect for Novice Debaters who have already attended the CX Track on 9/13
• Advanced CX:This track is intended for students who have at least one year of debate experience and plan to pursue Policy or Lincoln-Douglas debate this year. They will learn about the topic in depth fashion and learn about kritikal arguments and how to answer them
• Intro to IEs:This track is for students who are new to Individual Events and are interested in learning more about Speech events that are platform, public address, and interp oriented.

Wifi Information:
Network: PolyDebate
Password: Welcome2Poly2025!

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