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Lincoln-Douglas Debate – 2026 January/February Topic

Resolved: The possession of nuclear weapons is immoral.

Public Forum Debate – 2026 January Topic

Resolved: The People’s Republic of China should substantially reduce its international extraction of natural resources.

Policy Debate – 2025-2026 Topic

Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly increase its exploration and/or development of the Arctic.

United States Extemp Round Themes:

Round 1: Congress

Round 2: The Executive

Round 3: The Supreme Court

Finals: Economics

International Extemp Round Themes:

Round 1: Middle East

Round 2: Environment

Round 3: Africa

Finals: Human Rights

Storytelling Theme: Winter