Clear Springs Stampede TFA

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Entries

• Entries are due on Friday, October 30th at 5:00 PM.
• Each school is guaranteed two entries per event. Additional entries will be granted if there is room.
• Current Entry Limits: Speech (12), Debate (11), Congress (20)

Judges

• Every school MUST have a judge. This is non-negotiable and necessary to make this tournament work.
• Schools will not be admitted from the waitlist until their judge(s) has been added. One judge can be in multiple pools. School will need to email the tournament to get their judge(s) added to multiple pools.
• Speech: One judge for every six entries.
• Debate: One judge for every two entries.
• Congress: One judge for every two entries. Judge will be used for Debate prelims.

Fees

• The goal of this tournament is to provide students a qualifying opportunity, not make money.
• Entry fees will be calculated at-cost once entries have been finalized.This is only to recuperate the cost of the tournament itself - again, we will not be making money from this tournament. This includes tabroom fees and minimal judge hires.

Schedule

• Monday, November 2: Congress and Debate Prelims
• Tuesday, November 3: Speech and Debate Elims
• An updated schedule can be found here.

Topics

• Congress:
  • Prelims: 20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15

• World Schools
• R1 & R2:This House, as the United Nations, would abolish permanent membership on the Security Council.
• Round 3 and Elims will be Impromptu