NSDA Springboard Scrimmage 14

2025 — NSDA Campus, IA/US

Topics

World Schools: This scrimmage will offer one impromptu round. The motion will be emailed to coaches and posted here at 5pm Central Time day of the scrimmage to allow for an hour of prep.

Congressional Debate: Congress legislation will be posted 2 weeks prior to the Springboard.

Public Forum: PF will use the March NSDA topic.

Lincoln-Douglas: LD (both divisions) will use the March/April NSDA topic. This scrimmage will not use the novice LD topic.

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

Big Questions: BQ will use the 2024-2025 NSDA topic.

Mixed Extemp: During live speech scrimmages, competitors will receive three questions that are a mix of international and domestic topics.

For more information, please visit the NSDA Current Topics webpage.