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SUMMARY:TOC Digital Series #1 (Dec 2023)
DESCRIPTION:TOC Digital Series #1 (University of Kentucky)\nThey are hosting a “full” online debate event… [Invitation]. [Schedule].\nDates (Los Angeles): Friday\, December 1\, 2023 to Sunday\, December 3\, 2023.\nTime (Pacific): Friday\, 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.\, Saturday (& Sunday*)\, 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.\n*Sunday is only for those advancing to the elimination rounds.\nLocation (NSDA Classroom**): An online event hosted by the University of Kentucky.\n**Requires a “Tabroom.com” account. [Tabroom.com].\nEvents: “Public Forum Debate” (Grades 6-12).\nDivisions: Open (Also… “Rising Stars” for newer debaters with 2 years or less experience).\nTopic: The U.S.  federal government should forgive all federal student loan debt. [Research].\nPrizes: Certificates (excellent quality) will be sent via email.\nCost: To Be Determined (T.B.D.). \nFor more information\, please contact:\nJesse Kim (director@magnetacademy.com).\nBill Eddy (billeddy@gmail.com). \nPLEASE REGISTER HERE\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Participant's Name *First and last. ty.Parent's Name *First and last. ty.Participant's EmailPls DO NOT use the parent's email.Parent's Email *For important updates.Participant's PhonePls DO NOT use the parent's phone.Parent's Phone *For important and/or urgent matters.Which tournament will you attend? *National Online Forensics (APR 2026)NOF - Asynchronous (APR 2026)Forensics Olympiad (APR 2026)Other (See Comments).Concordia Invitational #1 (Oct 4)Concordia Invitational #2 (Nov 8)National Online Forensics (Nov 15)National Online Forensics (Nov 17-24)Harvard International (Nov 21-22)Int’l Forensics Olympiad (Nov 28-29)Int’l Forensics Olympiad (Dec 19-20)National Online Forensics (Dec 20)National Online Forensics (Dec 22-29)Int’l Forensics Olympiad (Jan 16-17)Harvard International (Jan 23-24)National Online Forensics (FEB 2026)NOF - Asynchronous (FEB 2026)NOF - Novice Nationals (MAR 2026)National Online Forensics (MAR 2026)NOF - Asynchronous (MAR 2026)Forensics Olympiad (MAR 2026)We must register for each event separately.Participant's Grade (or Adult) *Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12Adult (18+)Only adults (or grades 11-12) can serve as a judge.NOF Live Events (Zoom): *Assigned PlatformAsynchronous DebateImpromptu SpeechNone (Debate Only!)Other (See Comments)Note: If debating\, then unlikely to be allowed to do speeches.Participant has Tabroom.com account? *Unsure (See comments)Yes.No.Some tournaments may require a Tabroom.com account (https://www.tabroom.com).Preferred Event(s) *Other (See comments)Public Forum Debate (PF)Lincoln Douglas (LD)Only Speech Events (IE)Both: Debate & Speech (If Possible)This is helpful information. ty!Prior Speech/Debate Experience *Other (See comments)None.1-2 Events3-4 Events5+ EventsWhat debate experience (if any) does the participant have?.NOF Asynchronous Events (Video Recording): *Assigned PlatformAsynchronous DebateImpromptu SpeechNone (Debate only!)Other (See Comments)Note: No debating\, these events are only for video recordings.Parent has Tabroom.com account? *Unsure (See comments)Yes.No.Parents may sometimes need to serve as a volunteer judge (https://www.tabroom.com).Partner Information (For Debaters!)Please list the names of people you prefer to be your partner. Also\, please describe the type of partner you are hoping for.Additional Questions/Comments (from Participant):Submit
URL:https://21stcenturydebate.org/event/toc-digital-series-1-dec-2023/
LOCATION:NSDA Classroom\, DC\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20231208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20231208T220000
DTSTAMP:20260530T130204
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SUMMARY:Concordia Invitational #2 (Dec 2023)
DESCRIPTION:Concordia University Invitational (Part 2)\nThey are hosting a “full” debate event… [Event Invitation/Details].\nDate: Friday\, December 8\, 2023.\nTime (Eastern): 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.\nLocation (not Zoom!): An online event hosted by Concordia University (using 8×8).\nEvents: “Public Forum Debate” (All grades).\nDivisions: This event is “open” (no novice division).\nTopic (NSDA): The United States federal government should forgive all federal student loan debt. [Research].\nPrizes: Certificates (excellent quality) will be sent via email.\nCost: $0.00 per person. \nFor more information\, please contact me:\nBill Eddy (billeddy@21stcenturydebate.org). \nPLEASE REGISTER HERE\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Participant's Name *First and last name.Parent's Name *First and last name.Participant's EmailPlease DO NOT use the parent email.Parent's Email *Contact for important updates.Participant's PhonePlease DO NOT use the parent email.Parent's Phone *Contact for important/urgent matters.Which event will you attend? *Concordia Invitational #5 (FEB 2026)Other (See Comments)Concordia Invitational #1 (OCT 2025)Concordia Invitational #2 (NOV 2025)Concordia Invitational #3 (DEC 2025)Concordia Invitational #4 (JAN 2026)We must register for each event separately.Participant's Grade *Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12Adult (18+)Only adults (or grades 11-12) can serve as a judge.Participant's Role  *Other (See comments)1st Speaker (PF)2nd Speaker (PF)Observer (Not debating)Registering as a Competitor\, Judge\, or Parent Volunteer?Prior Debate Experience *Other (See comments)None.1-2 Events3-4 Events5+ EventsWhat debate experience (if any) does the participant have?.Please list\, or describe your preferred partner(s)... *Please list the names of the people you would prefer as your partner? or describe what you are looking for in a debate partner.Additional Questions/Comments (from Participant):Submit
URL:https://21stcenturydebate.org/event/concordia-invitational-dec-2023/
LOCATION:Online Meeting (8×8)\, California
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SUMMARY:Snow Globe Debates (Dec 2023)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the “Snow Globe” Debates\n\nWe are hosting an online debate event… \nDate: Saturday\, December 16\, 2023 (Sunday\, Dec 18th in China/Korea).\nTime (Pacific): Saturday\, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. / Time (Eastern): Saturday\, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.\nTime (China): Sunday\, 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. / Time (Korea): Sunday\, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.\nLocation (Online): We will use a “Zoom” meeting (details = see below!).\n \nEvent Details (PDF): This event requires no experience\, we are doing this for fun and a little bit of recognition for excellence. We will have 3 full debates and lots of crossfires. People can participate as debaters\, judges\, and/or observers. We still need judges of all experience levels\, including beginners. This event also has some free options so that everyone can enjoy some debating. This should be considered a low-stress\, enjoyable way to compete and build our skills.  Parents are welcome! Volunteerism is encouraged (letters of appreciation & service hours) are available. \nEvents: Public Forum Debate (PDF).\nDivisions (Open): 4-6th\, & 7-9th.\nTopic (Skills): Mandatory National Service. [Research]. <– Crossfires only!\nTopic (PF): On balance\, Forgiveness of All Federal Student Loan Debt would be desirable. [Research].\nPRIZES: We will have a prize (medallions) for the Top Teams\, Top Speakers\, and the Crossfire Champions*.\nCOST: $20.00 per person (*Crossfires = Free).\n \nFor more information\, please contact the tournament organizer:\nBill Eddy aka “Coach Bill” (billeddy@21stcenturydebate.org).\nCellular = +1.714.655.8135 \nZoom Information (pw: 21stdebate): [Click Here]. \nTentative Schedule (Saturday\, December 16\, 2023):\n[These times are listed as US\, Pacific – ex. Los Angeles]\n2:00 PM to 2:10 PM = Orientation for both Competitors and Judges: [Video].\n[Public Forum Debate: Student Loan Forgiveness]: [Public Forum Debate Ballot].\n2:15 PM to 3:10 PM = PF Debate Round 1 [Posting: Round 1]\n3:20 PM to 4:15 PM = PF Debate Round 2 [Posting: Round 2]\n4:25 PM to 5:20 PM = PF Debate Round 3 [Posting: Round 3]\n[Crossfire Champions: All grades!]: [“Crossfire Champions” Ballot].\n4:00 PM to 6:00 PM = Crossfire Champions.\nTopic(s): Mandatory National Service or Student Loan Forgiveness. \nPLEASE REGISTER HERE\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Participant's Name *Please provide the first and last name.Parent's Name *Please provide the first and last name.Participant's EmailPlease do not use the parent's email.Parent's Email *To reach parents for important updates.Participant's PhonePlease do not use the parent's phone.Parent's Phone *For important and/or urgent matters.Name of the Event... *"Great Pumpkin" Debates (Nov 2nd)"Snow Globe" Debates (Jan 4th)Other: See comments.Note: We can only enroll for one event per form (fyi)Participant's Grade (Current) *Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12Adult (18+)Important for competitors & judges.Participant's Role  *Other (See Comments).1st Speaker (Public Forum).2nd Speaker (Public Forum).Competing (Skills Debate).Competing (Extra Events).Volunteering (as Judge).Volunteering (Adult Supervisor).Just Observing.Competitor\, Volunteer\, or Observer?Participant's Experience *Other (See Comments).None.1-2 Events3-4 Events5+ EventsImportant for competitors & judges.Which extra events are you interested in... *Crossfire ChampionsSpeaking Contest (via Video)Writing Contest (via Email)Costume Contest (Only for Halloween)UndecidedNone of TheseSome tournaments offer 'extra' events\, which are free to join\, offering awards for the top performances.Partner preference... *Please provide a few names of people you would like to partner with. Also\, describe the kind of partner you are interested in.Additional Questions/Comments:Submit
URL:https://21stcenturydebate.org/event/snow-globe-debates-2023/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Bill Eddy":MAILTO:BillEddy@21stcenturydebate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20231216T170000
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SUMMARY:Snow Globe Debates (Dec 2024)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the “Snow Globe” Debates\n\nWe are hosting an online debate event… \nDate: Saturday\, December 16\, 2023 (Sunday\, Dec 18th in China/Korea).\nTime (Pacific): Saturday\, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. / Time (Eastern): Saturday\, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.\nTime (China): Sunday\, 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. / Time (Korea): Sunday\, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.\nLocation (Online): We will use a “Zoom” meeting (details = see below!).\n \nEvent Details (PDF): This event requires no experience\, we are doing this for fun and a little bit of recognition for excellence. We will have 3 full debates and lots of crossfires. People can participate as debaters\, judges\, and/or observers. We still need judges of all experience levels\, including beginners. This event also has some free options so that everyone can enjoy some debating. This should be considered a low-stress\, enjoyable way to compete and build our skills.  Parents are welcome! Volunteerism is encouraged (letters of appreciation & service hours) are available. \nEvents: Public Forum Debate (PDF).\nDivisions (Open): 4-6th\, & 7-9th.\nTopic (Skills): Mandatory National Service. [Research]. <– Crossfires only!\nTopic (PF): On balance\, Forgiveness of All Federal Student Loan Debt would be desirable. [Research].\nPRIZES: We will have a prize (medallions) for the Top Teams\, Top Speakers\, and the Crossfire Champions*.\nCOST: $20.00 per person (*Crossfires = Free).\n \nFor more information\, please contact the tournament organizer:\nBill Eddy aka “Coach Bill” (billeddy@21stcenturydebate.org).\nCellular = +1.714.655.8135 \nZoom Information (pw: 21stdebate): [Click Here]. \nTentative Schedule (Saturday\, December 16\, 2023):\n[These times are listed as US\, Pacific – ex. Los Angeles]\n2:00 PM to 2:10 PM = Orientation for both Competitors and Judges: [Video].\n[Public Forum Debate: Student Loan Forgiveness]: [Public Forum Debate Ballot].\n2:15 PM to 3:10 PM = PF Debate Round 1 [Posting: Round 1]\n3:20 PM to 4:15 PM = PF Debate Round 2 [Posting: Round 2]\n4:25 PM to 5:20 PM = PF Debate Round 3 [Posting: Round 3]\n[Crossfire Champions: All grades!]: [“Crossfire Champions” Ballot].\n4:00 PM to 6:00 PM = Crossfire Champions.\nTopic(s): Mandatory National Service or Student Loan Forgiveness. \nPLEASE REGISTER HERE\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Participant's Name *Please provide the first and last name.Parent's Name *Please provide the first and last name.Participant's EmailPlease do not use the parent's email.Parent's Email *To reach parents for important updates.Participant's PhonePlease do not use the parent's phone.Parent's Phone *For important and/or urgent matters.Name of the Event... *"Great Pumpkin" Debates (Nov 2nd)"Snow Globe" Debates (Jan 4th)Other: See comments.Note: We can only enroll for one event per form (fyi)Participant's Grade (Current) *Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12Adult (18+)Important for competitors & judges.Participant's Role  *Other (See Comments).1st Speaker (Public Forum).2nd Speaker (Public Forum).Competing (Skills Debate).Competing (Extra Events).Volunteering (as Judge).Volunteering (Adult Supervisor).Just Observing.Competitor\, Volunteer\, or Observer?Participant's Experience *Other (See Comments).None.1-2 Events3-4 Events5+ EventsImportant for competitors & judges.Which extra events are you interested in... *Crossfire ChampionsSpeaking Contest (via Video)Writing Contest (via Email)Costume Contest (Only for Halloween)UndecidedNone of TheseSome tournaments offer 'extra' events\, which are free to join\, offering awards for the top performances.Partner preference... *Please provide a few names of people you would like to partner with. Also\, describe the kind of partner you are interested in.Additional Questions/Comments:Submit
URL:https://21stcenturydebate.org/event/snow-globe-debates-dec-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Bill Eddy":MAILTO:BillEddy@21stcenturydebate.org
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