Archive for April, 2008

Countdown to the TOC: 3 Days

Three days until the TOC begins… and since today is the only day we don’t have any special report lined up, JW’s constant emails have set me up for a perfect report today.
FRIDAY (HI: 81,  LOW: 52,  PARTLY SUNNY WITH STORMS LATE)
SATURDAY (HI: 73,  LOW: 50,  PARTLY CLOUDY WITH STORMS)
SUNDAY ( HI: 79,  LOW: 63, [...]


Comments Off

Editorial: Prove How Much You Love America, Win $150,000 (Unless you live in Florida)

(This is the first in a series of editorials by Brandon Sheats, editor @ Georgia Forensics Daily. They do not represent the opinion of the organization as a whole.)

 
The NFL has partnered with Pinnacle Performance Group to present Now Debate This, where students are to create a 2 minute, 30 second video on one of these questions: 
1. What is the most important [...]


Comments Off

Countdown to the TOC: Four Days

our days until the process begins on crowning a new TOC champion.
Today’s special feature will be another way to predict who will win the TOC.  We have compiled a head to head comparison of teams based on ELIMINATION rounds only.  You can find the top sixteen teams here!  There is a nine round minimum.


Comments Off

TOC Judging: Fill out your philosophies

The following judges still need to fill out a wikipage on the Judging Philosophies wiki.
Brown, Chris - Cathedral Prep
Carver, Joe - Carrollton Sacred Heart
Corrigan, Abe - GBS
Coverstone, Alan - MBA
Esgro, Colin - Cathedral Prep
Evans, Nathan - St. Stephens


Comments Off

Countdown to the TOC - Five Days

Five days until the most prestigious policy tournament begins- the Tournament of Champions.  Below the cut, you will find the teams competing  for the 2008 Title!


Comments Off

Countdown to the TOC: Six Days

Today begins our official TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS Coverage.  Today begins the week countdown to the TOC.  Six days until the Tournament begins!
Today’s special feature is showing hhow patterns can affect your predictions on who will win the TOC?


McIntosh Debater wins National Merit Scholarship!

McIntosh High School located in Peachtree City, recently had a debater Michael Qin win the National Merit Scholarship.
Michael Qin debated Lincoln Douglas at the Whitewater Winfield Scott Classic where he finished in the top 10.   The program is directed by Gwin Jordan.