Yellow Rose District Tournament
2022 — TX/US
Yellow Rose District Qualifier
for the 2022 National Tournament
YELLOW ROSE DISTRICT SCHEDULE
YELLOW ROSE DISTRICT SCHEDULE
Please note the following:
· This schedule is subject to change depending upon entries, qualifiers, etc.
· All Speech events will have three preliminary rounds. If there are more than seven entries, the top 25 percent or top six students will advance to elimination/final rounds, whichever is greater.
· All Debate events will have four preliminary rounds. All debaters with a winning record (3-1 or 4-0) will advance to elimination rounds.
· GENERALLY SPEAKING, the top two contestants in each event will qualify for nationals. House will have more qualifiers, and any event with 30 entries or more will have more qualifiers.
· We will ADVANCE the schedule as much as possible to finish earlier on Friday.
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16
TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
8 a.m. |
REGISTRATION |
9 a.m. |
Big Questions Round 1 |
9:45 a.m. |
Congress Swearing In—Kasberg Student Center |
10 a.m. |
Congressional Debate Session 1 |
1 p.m. |
Lunch |
2 p.m. |
Congressional Debate Finals/Session 2 |
5:30 p.m. |
Big Questions Round 2 |
6:30 p.m. |
IE’s (Oratory, Informative, HI, DI, Duo, POI) Round 1 |
7 p.m. |
Extemp Draw for Round 1 |
7:30 p.m. |
Extemporaneous Speaking (USX, IX) Round 1 |
8:30 p.m. |
IE’s (Oratory, Informative, HI, DI, Duo, POI) Round 2 |
THURSDAY, Feb. 17
TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
8 a.m. |
Extemp Draw for Round 2 |
8:30 a.m. |
Extemporaneous Speaking (USX, IX) Round 2 |
9:30 a.m. |
Debate (LD, PF, Policy) Round 1 |
11 a.m. |
Big Questions Debate Round 3 |
12 p.m. |
Debate (LD, PF, Policy) Round 2 |
1:30 p.m. |
IE’s (Oratory, Informative, HI, DI, Duo, POI) Round 3 |
2:30 p.m. |
Debate (LD, PF, Policy) Round 3 |
3:30 p.m. |
Extemp Draw for Round 3 |
4 p.m. |
Extemporaneous Speaking (USX, IX) Round 3 |
5 p.m. |
Debate (LD, PF, Policy) Round 4 |
6:30 p.m. |
Big Questions Round 4 IE’s Semifinals (as needed) |
7 p.m. |
Extemp Draw for Semifinals (as needed) |
8 p.m. |
Debate (as needed) QUARTERFINALS |
FRIDAY, Feb. 18
TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
8 a.m. |
Extemp Draw for Finals |
8:30 a.m. |
Extemporaneous Speaking (USX, IX) FINALS |
9:30 a.m. |
Debate (LD, PF, Policy) SEMIFINALS |
10:30 a.m. |
Big Questions Debate SEMIFINALS |
12 p.m. |
IE’s Finals as needed |
1:30 p.m. |
ANY EVENT Finals as needed |
2:30 p.m. |
AWARDS (may be advanced if possible) |