Archive for August, 2009
2009-2010 Individual Events TOC Qualifiers Announced
The Executive Committee for National Individual Events Tournament of Champions has released the bid list for the inauguaral TOC for Dramatic Interpretation, Humorous Interpretation, Duo Interpretation, and Original Oratory.
We’re proud to announce that Fayette County HS was named the only Georgia bid tournament for the IE TOC. You can register for the Fayette Classic here.
Chattahoochee Registration Open!
The Chattahoochee Tournament is now open for registration
Hello Colleagues!
Registration is now open for the Chattahoochee Cougar Classic – with NEW REDUCED FEES! We’re on September 25-26 at Chattahoochee High School. We offer novice, JV, and open policy debate, Lincoln-Douglas debate, public forum, extemporaneous speaking, impromptu, dramatic interpretation, humorous interpretation, duo interpretation, and original [...]
Public Forum: 2009 September Resolution Released
The National Forensic League has released the first Public Forum resolution of the 2009- 2010 season:
Resolved: United States policy on illegal immigration should focus on attrition through enforcement rather than amnesty.
Lincoln-Douglas: 2009 September/October Resolution Released
The National Forensic League released the first resolution of the 2009-2010 debate season today:
Resolved: Public high school students in the United States ought not be required to pass standardized exit exams to graduate.
A “Pretty” Calendar
UPDATE: We’ve updated the calendar with some important changes
We have compiled all of the national tournament and Georgia tournament dates into one place! You can download the calendar here.
However, I’m not promising 100% accuracy, some tournaments may run into Sundays or Mondays – but we’re pretty sure this will help you plan your calendar.
TOC bid [...]
Debate Season begins today
The Georgia debate season officially begins today (as per the GHSA). Most schools started back today, I know Atlanta Public Schools and Fayette County started. With the beginning of the new school season, we wanted to know if your team has any preseason traditions? For instance, I know Calhoun has their annual [...]
Proposed Policy Resolutions
2010-2011 Proposed Resolutions
These are the resolutions that will be on the ballot this fall.
China
The United States federal government should substantially increase its economic engagement with the People’s Republic of China on one or more of the following issues: trade, economy, environment.
United Nations
The United Nations should substantially reform one or more of the following organizations: United [...]
