Stratford Spartan Invitational Nightmare on Fern Street

2024 — Houston, TX/US

Topics - Debate, Congress, WSD, breaks

TOPICS:

LD –

Resolved: The United States ought to require that workers receive a living wage.

PF –

Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially expand its surveillance infrastructure along its southern border.

CX (Policy) –

Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly strengthen its protection of domestic intellectual property rights in copyrights, patents, and/or trademarks.

Congress Docket –

Prelims: 9, 8, 7, 10, 6

Semis (if necessary): 20, 18, 16, 19, 17

Finals: 15, 13. 11. 14, 12

Worlds School Motions –

Round 1: IMPROMPTU

Round 2: This House would implement a living wage

Round 3: This House regrets the narrative that democracy is the best form of governance

Round 4: IMPROMPTU

Elim 1: This House would nationalize energy companies

Elim 2: IMPROMPTU

Tentative Breaks: (Harry’s math could be wrong here) updated 10/14

LD/PF – We anticipate that we will break into Quarters. (Brackets will NOT be broken)

CX/WSD – We anticipate that we will break to Semis.

Congress – We anticipate 4 prelim chambers with top 4 breaking to a finals chamber of 16

Speech –
All IEs will have 3 prelims. After prelims, events with 21+ entries will break to Semis, events below that number will break straight to finals.