Topics

World Schools: This house would ban marine mammals from being held at amusement parks (Rounds 1 & 2)

This house would prioritize student emotional/mental health over academic performance. (Rounds 3 & 4)

Public Forum: Resolved: The United States’ strategy of Great Power Competition produces more benefits than harms.

Lincoln-Douglas (all divisions): Resolved: The People’s Republic of China ought to prioritize environmental protection over economic growth.

Policy: Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase its security cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in one or more of the following areas: artificial intelligence, biotechnology, cybersecurity.

Big Questions: Resolved: Humans are primarily driven by self-interest.

Congressional Debate: Congress legislation is located here.

Mixed Extemp:

R1: United States Politics

R2: International Political Conflicts & Issues

R3: United States Economics

R4: International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Issues

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