The Independence Winter Classic

2020 — NSDA Campus, US

Policy Schedule

Policy is live. Students may NOT enter in Policy and Congress. Students MAY enter in Policy and Extemp. Students DEFINITELY CAN NOT ENTER IN POLICY and LD OR PFD. 

 

Students may enter in Policy and any completely pre-recorded Speech event. 

 

Thursday, all times are CST

Prelims have a 1:45 decision deadline.

 

Round 1: 

3:30pm Pairings 

3:40pm Check in

4:00pm Start Time 

5:45pm Decision Time

 

Round 2:

6:00pm (or ASAP) Pairings

6:10pm Check In

6:30pm Start Time

8:15pm Decision Time 

 

 

Friday, all times are CST

Prelims have a 1:45 decision deadline.

 

Round 3: 

3:30pm Pairings 

3:40pm Check in

4:00pm Start Time 

5:45pm Decision Time

 

Round 4:

6:00pm (or ASAP) Pairings

6:10pm Check In

6:30pm Start Time

8:15pm Decision Time 

 

Saturday, all times are CST

 

Round 5: 

8:00am Pairings 

8:10am Check In

8:30am Start Time 

10:15am Decision Time

 

Round 6:

10:30am Pairings

10:40am Check in

11:00am Start Time

12:45pm Decision Time 

 

Break up to half the field with a winning record up to double Octafinals, with a 2-hour decision deadline. Judges are obligated through the first two elims. Strike Cards available for Sems and Finals if judging pool warrants.

 

Round Elim 1: 

1:45pm Pairings 

1:55pm Check In

2:15pm Start Time 

4:00pm Decision Time

 

Round Elim 2:

4:15pm Pairings

4:25pm Check In

4:45pm Start Time

6:30pm Decision Time 

 

Elim 3 ASAP

Remaining Debate Elims Continue ASAP – If Debate events require greater than a Quarter final, we will run three prelims on Friday and have R6, plus Octos on Saturday