Westwood UIL Invitation
2022 — Austin, TX/US
Forensic Information
Forensics Schedule (coming soon)
Wireless Internet Information (coming soon)
UIL EVENTS
· Persuasive Extemporaneous Speaking
· Informative Extemporaneous Speaking
· Poetry Interpretation
· Prose Interpretation
· Lincoln Douglas (LD) Debate
· Policy (CX) Debate
ENTRY LIMITATIONS and REQUIREMENTS
· Entries are limited to 6 per school in each event; 8 in CX and 8 in LD debate. We only offer varsity debate divisions. However, many students are typically novices competing in varsity by this time of year.
· The first 24 CX entries and 36 LD entries will be accepted.
· Additional entries may be accepted based upon space availability.
· We will use the 2021-22 NFL/NSDA/UIL Topic for CX Debate.
· We will use the 2022 UIL Spring Topic for LD.
· No additions at registration.
· Prose and poetry competitors must have BOTH selections prepared. Documentation will not be required.
· Policy debaters may enter ONLY CX debate.
· Debate begins promptly at 8:00 AM. If your school is not registered by 7:40 AM, your teams may have to forfeit the first round.
· Brackets will not be broken in debate.
· Students wishing to enter both academic and forensic events must check times closely to be sure there is no conflict.
2021-2022 CX Debate Topic:
Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase its protection of water resources in the United States.
2022 Spring UIL LD Debate Topic:
Resolved: In matters of of foreign policy, the United States ought to value universal human rights over economic interests.
AWARDS
1st - 6th Place in all events
Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, 2nd Place, 1st Place, awards in Debate