Jesuit Dallas Invitational
2023 — Dallas, TX/US
Schedules
CX, PF, and LD schedule
Friday February 10
Registration outside Hughes Hall from 4-430.
Round 1 5 pm – CX, PF, LD
Dinner after Round 1 – Cafeteria – provided for all competitors, judges and coaches
Round 2 730 pm – CX, PF, LD
Saturday February 11
715 Pairings released
Round 3 8:00 am – CX, PF, LD
Round 4 10:30 am – CX, PF, LD
Lunch during and after Round 4 – In and Out Burger Truck – provided for all competitors, judges and coaches. Please note that the Truck will stop serving at 1 pm. So, particularly in CX, please let debaters go and get their food as soon as the debate is done.
First Elimination Round 2 pm – CX, PF, LD
Second Elimination Round 4:30 pm – CX, PF, LD
Third Elimination Round 7 pm – CX, PF, LD
Fourth Elimination (if necessary) 9:30 pm – LD
If we are able to single flight LD and Public Forum elimination rounds, those schedules will be accelerated.
Worlds – Friday and Saturday
Friday February 10
Registration outside Hughes Hall from 4-430.
Round 1 - 4:30 pm - WS Roll Call
Round 1 - 5:00 This House supports mandatory voting in national elections. (Teams will debate both sides)
Dinner after Round 1 – Cafeteria – provided for all competitors, judges and coaches
Round 2 - 730 pm WS This House supports mandatory voting in national elections. (Teams will debate both sides)
Saturday February 11
8:00 am –WS (Roll Call/Impromptu Motion announced)
Round 3 - 9:00 am - WS Impromptu Debate
Lunch served 11 am --In and Out Burger Truck – provided for all competitors, judges and coaches
12:00 - WS (Roll Call/Impromptu Motion announced)
Round 4 - 1:00 - WS Impromptu Debate
WS Quarters (Prepared Motion) 2:45 pm
Quarters: This House regrets the rise in popularity of the True Crime genre (e.g. Netflix's Monster: The Jeffery Dahmer Story, the My Favorite Murder podcast).
Semis - 4:30 pm - WS (Impromptu Motion announced)
Elimination Round - 5:30 pm - WS Semis (Impromptu Debate)
Elimination Round 7 pmWS Finals (Prepared Motion)
This House, as the United States, would publicly recognize Taiwan as a sovereign nation.
Congressional Debate – Friday only [Congress will use TFA Items 21 through 25 for prelim; 26-30 for elims]
Prelim - 430 pm -700 pm Congressional Debate
Final - 8 - 10 pm Congressional Debate