DEBATE



=The above files contain information concerning the Warren County Consortium Grades 5/8 Debate. The Debate resolution for this year is RESOLVED : NEW JERSEY STUDENTS ARE TESTED TOO MUCH. The Debate will take place at Blairstown Elementary School on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 starting at 4:00 PM and ending around 7:30 PM. (Snowdate Thursday Dec. 10).=

=Please find registration form below for you to fill out and send in.=

= The Debate format file above is an outline of how your students should prepare for the debate and tells them what points each should emphasis in their affirmative or negative speeches.=

= The Debate Score Sheet 2012 file above shows you and the students how they can earn points during their speeches.=

= The Debate Timer file shows your timer how to time the debate and the correct hand signals to show the debaters.=

=If you have any questions please email me at holyoak@blairstownelem.net.=

=Warren County Consortium= ** for Student Enrichment ** ** 19th Annual 5/6 & 7/8 Debate **

= November 10, 2015 =

Dear Consortium Members:

You are cordially invited to participate in the Warren County Consortium 5/6 & 7/8 Debate hosted by Blairstown Elementary. The resolution for the debate is:


 * RESOLVED : //__New Jersey Students are tested too much.__// **

PLACE : BlairstownElementary School
the negative side, a one timer and an alternate. One team per school per division 5/6 & 7/8 (possibly more depending on registrations)
 * COST : NONE ** ( Debate team – two on the affirmative side, two on


 * __ Each school that participates must also bring one trained judge per team entered, to help score the debate competition. __**

All NEW judges and NEW coaches MUST attend at least one Debate Workshop to learn more about the debate process. **//__Teachers who already know the debate format, may hold their own training session, for new judges, at their own school.__//**

__New judges and new coaches that do not attend one of these training session WILL NOT BE ABLE TO BE A JUDGE FOR THEIR SCHOOL__.

Sincerely, Clora Holyoak

Warren County Consortium for Student Enrichment 19th Annual Debate December 8, 2015 (Snow date Dec. 10) Registration Form **//__ Registration Deadline Friday, Nov. 20 __//** =School : ___________________________________________=

Teacher(s) : _______________________________________

Debate Judge(s) Name (s) : If you are bringing a 5th /6th and 7th /8th grade team you must bring TWO TRAINED JUDGES. __________________________________________ __________________________________________

You must bring a trained ( has attended a training session) Debate Judge for every team that you enter or you will not be able to participate. Due to problems with judges in the past, if you or your judges have not attended debate training session you will not be allowed to be a judge for your school.

Number of teams 5/6 ___ 7/8 ____


 * EMAIL COMLEPTED FORM TO : **