National Debate Coaches Association National Championship

2021 — NSDA Campus, IN/US

World Schools Motions and Schedule **UPDATED 4/1**

World Schools Prepared Motions: 

 

Rounds 1 and 2 (Teams will debate both sides of the motion): This House believes that police officers on routine patrol should not carry firearms. 

 

Rounds 5 and 6 (Teams will debate both sides of the motion): This House regrets the use of economic sanctions to achieve foreign policy objectives.

Finals (Teams will flip for sides): This House would extend the protections of legal personhood to eco-systems. 

 

Please note the changes between this schedule and the schedule previously posted for download. This schedule is the one that we will be following. All times are CST. 

Saturday, April 10


Round 1 - Prepared

10:00am  Pairings Released

10:15am Check-in Time

10:30am Start Time

11:45am Decision Time

 

Round 2 - Prepared

1:00pm Pairings Released

1:15pm Check-in Time

1:30pm Start Time

2:45pm Decision Time

 

Round 3- Impromptu

3:15pm Pairings Released

3:30pm Roll Call

3:40pm Prep Start Time

4:40pm Round Start Time

5:55pm Decision Time

 

 

Sunday, April 11, 2021

 

Round 4 - Impromptu

10:00am Pairings Released

10:15am Roll Call

10:25am Prep Start Time

11:25am Round Start Time

12:40pm Decision Time 

 

Round 5 - Prepared

1:45pm  Pairings Released

2:00pm Check-in Time

2:15pm Start Time 

3:30pm Decision Time

 

Round 6 - Prepared

4:00pm  Pairings Released

4:15pm Check-in Time

4:30pm Start Time

5:45pm Decision Time

 

 

Outround participants will be announced at 6:30 pm

 

Monday, April 12, 2021

 

Quarterfinals- Impromptu

10:00am Pairings Released

10:15am Roll Call

10:25am Prep Starts

11:25am Round Start Time

12:40pm Decision Time 

 

Semifinals- Impromptu

1:45pm Pairings Released

2:00pm Roll Call

2:10pm Prep Starts

3:10pm Round Start Time

4:25pm Decision Time

 

Finals- Prepared

5:00pm Pairings Released

5:15pm Check-in Time

5:30pm Round Start Time

6:45pm Decision Time