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X-WR-CALNAME:Northern California Debate League
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X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Northern California Debate League
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171202T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T104257
CREATED:20171122T062147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180131T092054Z
UID:253-1512203400-1512320400@www.norcaldebateleague.org
SUMMARY:2017 Giving Thanks for Debate Tournament
DESCRIPTION:\n\nDebate Events:  Parliamentary Debate\nThree Divisions:\n1)  Novice\n2)  JV\n3)  Varsity\nWhere:  Hillview Middle School\, Menlo Park\nWhen:  Saturday\, 12/2 – Sunday\, 12/3/2017\n\nSat 12/2: 8:30 – ca. 6 pm\nCheck In starts at 8:30 am in the PAC Lobby.\nAll students will compete for 5 Preliminary rounds\, followed by Best Speaker awards at ca. 5 pm.\nSun 12/3: 10 – ca. 5 pm\nRoll Call for Debaters and Judges at 10 am in the PAC.\nTop 8 teams from each division return for single elimination championship rounds. Each round is followed by awards.\n\n\nWe will have food & drink for sale (Cash Only): Baked Goods\, Fruit\, Snacks\, Pizza\, Sandwiches\, Coffee & Assorted Drinks\n\n\nRegistration & Payment Deadline:  Wednesday\, 11/29/17\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAlready have an account? Login to Register\nFirst Time? Request to Register\n\n\nDebaters please read:  Debater Information\n\nDebaters Dress Code & What to Bring see:  Debaters Preparation\n\nDebaters practice with:  Debate Steps & Tips     Debate Terms     Debate Topics\n\nJudges please read:  Judge Information \n\n  \nParticipation Requirements \n\nStudents need PRIOR Speech & Debate experience or understand the format (Parliamentary Debate).  (See FAQ)\n\nStudents must register by the deadline.\n\nNo partner needed. We can help find one if option selected in the registration form.\n\n\nAll fees must be paid by Check-In.\nVolunteer Requirement:  Each Debater needs to have 1 adult that will volunteer to fill and complete 1 Spot/Task on Sign-up.com for this tournament. This requirement is in addition to the judging requirement.\n\nWhy?  Our tournaments are parent-run and can only be successful with the help of volunteers.\n\n\nJudging Requirement:  Each Debater needs to have 1 adult\, who will be available to judge all rounds.\nGuardian Requirement:  Each Debater needs to have 1 adult present\, who will be responsible for them while at the tournament. The Guardian does not have to be a parent and except for “Hired Judges”\, the Judge and Guardian can be the same person.\nDebaters\, Judges and Guardians (if not Judge) need to be present for the entire Debate Tournament. No late starts or leaving early\, even for lunch!\n\n\nClick for Deadlines\, Discounts\, Rates & Payment Instructions\n\n\nCheck or Google Wallet Payments made by Wednesday\, 11/29:  Apply a $5 discount (per student)\nLate Payment Fee:  $25 after payment deadline\nReally Late Payment Fee:  $35 if paid at Check-In\nAdministrative Fee:  $10 for any payment follow-ups/corrections\n\n\nRates\n\n\n\n\n	 ParticipationHired JudgeRegistered/Requested by\n\n\n\n\n	Standard Rate$90$25011/29/17\n\n\n	Early Rate$50$17511/26/17*\n\n\n	Last Minute RateN/A$30012/1/17\n\n\n	Emergency RateN/A$37512/2/17\n\n\n\n*Registered/Requested and Paid by 11/26 to qualify for the discounted rate.\n\n\n\nHired Judges\n\nWhy? An option for those that can’t fill the judging requirement.\nWe have a limited number of Hired Judges.\n\nThere is NO Guarantee that we will have extra judges to cover your judging requirement.\nOnly the first 20 requests are guaranteed.\n\n\nPrerequisite: Please indicate your request on the registration form by Wednesday\, 11/29/17\nHired Judges can NOT be Guardians!\nJudges can NOT be hired on the day of the tournament!\nCancel Hired Judge Request for a Full Refund by:  Sunday\, 11/26/17\nHired Judge cost NOT refundable after Sunday\, 11/26/17\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParticipation & Dropping Out\n\n\nParticipation cost NOT refundable after Sunday\, 11/26/17\nDrop with a Full Refund by:  Sunday\, 11/26/17 at 11:59 pm\nRefunds will be processed within 14 days after the tournament.\nIn case your child can’t participate after all\, please inform the Tournament Director: Brier Buchalter and if applicable your child’s debate partner’s parents. It affects tournament planning on various levels (partnering debaters\, preparing materials\, pairing the first round\, ordering trophies\, etc.) – Thank you!\n\n\nTournament Debate Practice (optional & free)\n\nOpportunity for debaters to review and practice before the tournament.\nPrerequisite:  Completed Tournament Registration\nWhen:  Friday\, 12/1/17 from 6:15 – 7:30 pm\n\nPlease see the Scholarships page for instructions on how to apply for a tournament scholarship! \n\nContact\n\nTournament Director: Brier Buchalter (Speech & Debate Coach)\nRegistration: Norina Biese\nEmail: Tournaments@NorCalDebateLeague.org\nPhone: (408) 771-2904\n\n\n\n\n\n
URL:http://www.norcaldebateleague.org/event/2017-giving-thanks-for-debate-tournament/
LOCATION:Hillview Middle School\, 1100 Elder Ave\, Menlo Park\, CA\, 94025\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Tournaments,NCDL Tournaments
ORGANIZER;CN="Brier%20Buchalter":MAILTO:BrierBuchalter@gmail.com
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