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SUMMARY:TOC Middle School (May 3-5)
DESCRIPTION:TOC: Middle School (May 3-5\, 2024)\nThey are hosting an “in-person” debate event…\n \nDay/Date: Friday\, May 3\, 2024 to Sunday\, May 5\, 2024.\nTime: See Schedule (Below).\nLocation: Online (Requires Tabroom.com).\nTabroom.com (Link): https://www.tabroom.com/index/tourn/index.mhtml?tourn_id=29583 \nDebate Events: Public Forum Debate (Rising Stars\, & Open).\nNote: “Rising Stars” is for anyone 14 years or younger in their first or second year of competition.\nPublic Forum (NSDA): The United Nations should abolish permanent membership on its Security Council.\nPrizes: Trophies for top teams and top speakers. \nEvent Requirements:\n1.) All attendees (Competitors and judges) must have an active Tabroom.com account.\n2.) We must provide adult volunteer judges.\nNote: We might be able to use varsity-level students\, grades 11-12\,  with experience.\n3.) We must have a parent chaperone to remain for the entire event. \nCost: $200+ per person depending on how many volunteers we have. \nSCHEDULE (Eastern Time): \nFriday\, May 3rd\n05:30 PM Check-in\n06:00 PM Round 1\n07:30 PM Round 2\nSaturday\, May 4th\n11:00 AM Check-in\n11:30 AM Round 3\n01:30 PM Round 4\n03:30 PM Round 5\n05:30 PM Round 6\n07:30 PM Elim #1 (Top 64)\nSunday\, May 5th\n11:00 AM Check-in\n11:30 AM Elim #2 (Top 32)\n01:30 PM Elim #3 (Top 16)\n03:30 PM Elim #4 (Top 8)\n05:30 PM Elim #5 (Top 4)\n07:30 PM Elim #6 (Top 2)\n \nFor more information\, please contact me:\nBill Eddy (billeddy@21stcenturydebate.org) \nTOURNAMENT REGISTRATION\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/toc-middle-school-may-3-2024/
LOCATION:NSDA Classroom\, DC\, United States
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SUMMARY:Harvard International Event (May 10-11)
DESCRIPTION:Harvard University International Tournament (Online)\nThey are hosting a “full” debate event…\nEvent Website: https://www.tabroom.com/index/tourn/index.mhtml?tourn_id=31513\nDate (Los Angeles): Friday\, May 10\, 2024\, to Saturday\, May 11\, 2024\nNote: This event could end well after midnight if you’re in the finals on the East Coast.\nTime (Eastern Time): Friday\, 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.\, and Saturday\, 8:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.\nLocation (Zoom!): An online event hosted by Harvard (tabroom.com) using Zoom.\nNote: You must create an account with tabroom.com to attend: [Register for Tabroom.com].\nEvents: “Public Forum Debate” (All grades).\nDivisions: This event is “open” for middle school\, but technically a novice division for high school.\nPublic Forum (NSDA): The United Nations should abolish permanent membership on its Security Council. [Research Page]\nPrizes: They will have certificates.\nCost: $100 per team + judge fee (I will try to keep the cost low). \nHarvard International Tournament Schedule for PF Debate (Online\, Pacific Time): \n\n\n\nTournament Schedule\n\n\nDay One\n\nMay 10 Eastern (Fri)\nMay 10 Jan 27 Pacfic (Fri)\nMay 11 Beijing (Sat)\n\n\nR1\n\n7:00 PM\n4:00 PM\n7:00 AM\n\n\nR2\n\n8:00 PM\n5:00 PM\n8:00 AM\n\n\nR3\n\n9:30 PM\n6:30 PM\n9:30 AM\n\n\nR4\n\n11:00 PM\n8:00 PM\n11:00 AM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDay Two\n\nMay 11 Eastern (Sat)\nMay 11 Pacific (Sat)\nMay 12 Beijing (Sun)\n\n\nNothing\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNothing (TBD)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuarters (Top 8)\n\n9:30 PM\n6:30 PM\n9:30 AM\n\n\nSemis (Top 4)\n\n11:00 PM\n8:00 PM\n11:00 AM\n\n\nFinals (Top 2)\n\n12:30 AM\n9:30 PM\n12:30 PM\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 10\, 2024  (Eastern Time)\nRound 1: Friday\, 7:00 PM (China: Saturday\, 7:00 AM)\nRound 2: Friday\, 8:00 PM (China: Saturday\, 8:00 AM)\nRound 3: Friday\, 9:30 PM (China: Saturday\, 9:30 AM)\nRound 4: Friday\, 11:00 PM (China: Saturday\, 11:00 AM) \nSaturday\, May 11\, 2024  (Eastern Time)\n[Considering) Elimination (Top 8): Saturday\, 8:00 PM (China: Sunday\, 8:00 AM)\nElimination (Top 8): Saturday\, 9:30 PM (China: Sunday\, 9:30 AM)\nElimination (Top 4): Saturday\, 11:00 PM (China: Sunday\, 11:00 AM)\nElimination (Top 2): Saturday\, 12:30 AM (China: Sunday\, 12:30 PM) \nFor more information\, please contact me:\nBill Eddy (billeddy@gmail.com). \nTOURNAMENT REGISTRATION\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/harvard-international-event-may-10-11/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Concordia Invitational #6 (May 18)
DESCRIPTION:Concordia University Invitational (Part 6)\nThey are hosting a “full” debate event…\nDate (Los Angeles): Saturday\, May 18\, 2024 (& May 25\, 2024).\nTime (Pacific Time): Saturday\, 10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.\nIMPORTANT: This tournament will take place over two consecutive weekends (4 rounds total).\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 Nations should abolish permanent membership on its Security Council. [Research]\nTopic (Grades 2-6): On balance\, consuming meat does more harm than good. [Research]\nPrizes: Certificates (excellent quality) will be sent via email.\nCost: $0.00 per person. \n\n\n\nTournament Schedule\nSaturday\, May 18th     & May 25th\nSaturday\, May 18th     & May 25th\nSunday\, May 19th     & May 26th\n\n\nPacific Time\nEastern Time\nBeijing Time\n\n\n[April 20th] Debater Check-In\n7:15 PM\n10:15 PM\n10:15 AM\n\n\nRound 1 Pairings\n7:25 PM\n10:25 PM\n10:25 AM\n\n\nRound 1 Debates Start\n7:30 PM\n10:30 PM\n10:30 AM\n\n\nRound 2 Pairing\n8:25 PM\n11:25 PM\n11:25 AM\n\n\nRound 2 Debates Start\n8:30 PM\n11:30 PM\n11:30 AM\n\n\n[April 27th] Debater Check-In\n7:15 PM\n10:15 PM\n10:15 AM\n\n\nRound 3 Pairings\n7:25 PM\n10:25 PM\n10:25 AM\n\n\nRound 3 Debates Start\n7:30 PM\n10:30 PM\n10:30 AM\n\n\nRound 4 Pairing\n8:25 PM\n11:25 PM\n11:25 AM\n\n\nRound 4 Debates Start\n8:30 PM\n11:30 PM\n11:30 AM\n\n\nAWARDS CEREMONY\n9:45 PM\n12:45 AM\n12:45 PM\n\n\n\nFor more information\, please contact me:\nBill Eddy (billeddy@gmail.com). \nTOURNAMENT REGISTRATION\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-6-may-18/
LOCATION:Online Meeting (8×8)\, California
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