NSDA Springboard Scrimmage 9
2026 — NSDA Campus, IA/US
Topics
World Schools: This House would require social media companies to compensate users whose data they collect.
Congressional Debate: Congress legislation will be posted here two weeks prior to this Springboard scrimmage start date.
Public Forum: PF will use the November/December NSDA topic.
Lincoln-Douglas: LD (both divisions) will use the November/December NSDA topic. This scrimmage will not use the novice LD topic.
Policy: Resolved: The United States federal government should establish national health insurance in the United States.
**Please note: Rising Stars Policy division is not required to use the NSDA Novice Packet.
Big Questions: BQ will use the 2026-2027 NSDA topic: Resolved: Technological progress has surpassed humanity’s ability to use it ethically.
Mixed Extemp: Competitors will receive three questions that are a mix of international and domestic topics.
For more information, please visit the NSDA Current Topics webpage.