Damus Hollywood Invitational and USC Round Robin

2019 — Los Angeles - Notre Dame HS, Ha, CA/US

Damus Registration Packet

Welcome to the Damus Hollywood Invitational!

Please review for important details for the tournament.

 

Lincoln-Douglas – Harvard-Westlake Upper School

 

Address:

3700 Coldwater Canyon Drive

Studio City, CA 91604

 

Important Facility Info

There are many events going on at HW this weekend so people MUST not go into buildings or campus areas that are “blocked off.” In particular, no one should go into Rugby Hall. 

Parking

Parking can be accessed from both the north and south parking entrances off of Coldwater Canyon. On Saturday, because of the SAT, do NOT come to campus before 1:45pm.

Internet

SSID Network: HW Debate

Password:  debate2019

*Don’t connect to HWguest or HWwireless.  If it’s asking for a username, it’s not connecting to the right network.

Student and Judge Lounges

On Saturday, due to late start, teams are on their own for breakfast and lunch. On Sunday, breakfast and lunch will be provided for both students and judges/coaches.

Varsity LD Schedule

Saturday, November 3rd (at Harvard-Westlake Upper School)

****DO NOT COME ON-CAMPUS UNTIL 1:45PM****

2:00pm - Arrive on campus

2:30pm - Round 1

5:15pm - Round 2

* On Saturday, Seaver Hall is off limits ALL DAY because of extended-time SAT. 

Sunday, November 4th (at Harvard-Westlake Upper School)

8:00am - Round 3

10:30am - Round 4

1:00pm - Round 5

3:30pm – Varsity Doubles

6:30pm - Awards

Monday, November 5th (at Tournament Hotel – Marriott Courtyard Sherman Oaks)

8:00am – Varsity Octas (Double Flight)

11:00pm – Varsity Quarters (Double Flight)

1:00pm – Varsity Semis (Single Flight)

3:30pm – Varsity Finals

*The schedule will be accelerated if possible on Monday.

 

Novice LD Schedule

Saturday, November 3rd (at Harvard-Westlake Upper School)

****DO NOT COME ON-CAMPUS UNTIL 1:45PM****

2:00pm - Arrive on campus

2:30pm - Round 1

5:15pm - Round 2

Sunday, November 4th (at Harvard-Westlake Upper School)

8:00am - Round 3

10:30am - Round 4

1:00pm - Round 5

3:30pm – Novice Quarters (Double Flight)

6:30pm - Awards

7:30pm – Novice Semifinals (Single flight)

8:30pm – Novice Finals (Single Flight)

*Novice schedule will be accelerated if possible on Sunday.

 

Policy/WSDC – Notre Dame

 

Address:

13645 Riverside Drive

Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

 

Parking

Parking is available in the parking lot off of Woodman. Please do NOT park in the neighborhood or in the parking lot off of Riverside (it will be locked in the evening). Bus parking is available in the mall parking BEHIND the Bank of America.   

Internet

One network will be available – ND-DEBATE. It will not require a password. Do NOT use this connection for unnecessary downloads or video streaming, which will slow down the internet significantly. Also, respect that this is a school internet connection and is monitored so do not use the connection for anything inappropriate for a classroom. 

Student and Judge Lounges

Breakfast for students will be provided in the cafeteria. Water will be provided free throughout the day. Students may purchase additional drinks and snacks in the cafeteria as well.

Judges and coaches may gather and will be served breakfast and snacks in the Holy Cross Center Dining Room.

On Saturday, lunch will be provided from the In-N-Out truck for students, judges, and coaches. The truck will be located in the small parking lot along Woodman behind the cafeteria/Hampton building.

On Sunday, taco lunch will be served outside the cafeteria for all students, coaches, and judges.

Varsity Policy Schedule

Saturday, November 2nd  (at Notre Dame)

9am - Round 1

11am - Round 2

1pm - Lunch

2pm - Round 3

5pm - Round 4

Sunday, November 3rd  (at Notre Dame)

8am - Round 5

11am - Round 6

12:30pm - Lunch

1:30pm – Awards in Gym

2:15pm - Varsity Double Octos

5pm - Varsity Octos

Monday, November 4th (at Tournament Hotel – Marriott Courtyard Sherman Oaks)

8am Varsity Quarters

11am Varsity Semis

2pm Varsity Finals

Novice Policy Schedule

Saturday, November 2nd  (at Notre Dame)

9am – Round 1

11am - Round 2

1pm - Lunch

2pm - Round 3

5pm - Round 4

Sunday, November 3rd  (at Notre Dame)

8am - Round 5

11am – Novice Quarterfinals

12:30pm - Lunch

1:30pm – Awards in Gym

2:15pm - Novice Semifinals

5pm - Novice Finals  

 

WSD Info

WSD Teams will meet in the Lecture Hall for the Impromptu motion announcements. See schedule for times teams must be present for announcements. Please do NOT be late to announcements or your team may forfeit the ability to prep for the full hour.

Prepared Motions

Round 2: This House prefers a bipartisan unity ticket in the 2020 U.S. presidential

election.

Round 4: This House believes the 2019 United Nations Climate Summit was a success.

WSDC Schedule

Sunday, November 3rd  (at Notre Dame)

8am – Student and Judge Training/Announce Impromptu Motion in ND Lecture Hall

9:15am – Round 1: Impromptu

10:30am – Round 2: Prepared Motion (see above)

12pm – Lunch

1pm – Announce Impromptu Motion for Round 3 in ND Lecture Hall

2:15pm – Round 3: Impromptu

3:30pm – Round 4: Prepared Motion (see above)

5pm – Announce Teams in Finals and Finals Impromptu Motion

6pm – Finals in ND Lecture Hall

7pm – W