Coast Forensic League

State qualifier tournament

Policy/LD

March 10th-11th 2017

Westmont High School - 4805 Westmont Avenue, Campbell

Postings will be online. 

Policy/LD:

- you can enter up to 9 bodies (not including your 4-0 wildcards) - policy is 2 bodies, LD is 1 body

- each debater must have one league win in JV or varsity league, this year.

- you get one exception (one LDer OR 1 policy) to this one win rule. In policy each member must have a JV/VAR win. Any entry without all members having a JV/V win counts as your one exception.

Judge Requirements: 1 judge per student entered.

Policy Debate

2016-2017 Topic

Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase its economic and/or diplomatic engagement with the People’s Republic of China.

Lincoln-Douglas Debate

2017 March/April LD Topic

Resolved: The United States ought to guarantee the right to housing.

Please remember that in order for us to run on time we need everyone reporting on time (or early!) and picking up and returning ballots quickly. Remind judges they can continue to write comments but they should turn in a speed ballot to help tab get the next round out.

FRIDAY:

Registration 3:30-4pm

All students and judges must be on campus no later than 4pm.

Round One 4:30pm

Dinner 6pm

Round Two 7pm

SATURDAY:

All students and judges must be on campus by 7:30am

Round Three 8am

Round Four 10am

Lunch 12:00pm

Round Five 12:30pm

Elim One 3pm

Elim Two 4:15pm

Elim Three (if needed) 5:30pm