A. Novice Extemporaneous Event Prompts
Round 1: 8:45 AM - Ext Draw at 8:30 - Grimm 120
Speaker 1
- What impact will Hurricane Helen have on the presidential election?
- Where do Trump and Harris stand on healthcare?
- Should California vote yes on Prop 2 in November?
Speaker 2
- What impact will Trump’s assassination attempts have on the presidential election?
- Where do Trump and Harris stand on reproductive rights?
- Should California vote yes on Prop 3 in November?
Speaker 3
- What impact will inflation have on the presidential election?
- Where do Trump and Harris stand on climate change?
- Should California vote yes on Prop 5 in November?
Speaker 4
- What impact will the Ukraine-Russia war have on the presidential election?
- Where do Trump and Harris stand on school choice?
- Should California vote yes on Prop 6 in November?
Speaker 5
- What impact will Rho’s overturning have on the presidential election?
- Where do Trump and Harris stand on taxes?
- Should California vote yes on Prop 32 in November?
Speaker 6
- What impact will conflicts in the Middle East have on the presidential election?
- Where do Trump and Harris stand on gender policies?
- Should California vote yes on Prop 33 in November?
Speaker 7
- What impact will immigration have on the presidential election?
- Where do Trump and Harris stand on gun control?
- Should California vote yes on Prop 36 in November?
Round 2: 11:45 AM - Ext Draw at 11:30
Speaker 1
- How can the USFG work to protect the US from terrorist attacks?
- Does the United States’ relationship with China need to change?
- How can the US stay as a world leader in higher education?
Speaker 2
- How can the USFG work to reduce the flow of illegal drugs into our country?
- Does the United States’ relationship with Russia need to change?
- How can the US stay as a world leader in economic power?
Speaker 3
- How can the USFG work to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction?
- Does the United States’ relationship with Mexico need to change?
- How can the US stay as a world leader in military power?
Speaker 4
- How can the USFG work to reduce the spread of infectious diseases between countries?
- Does the United States’ relationship with Israel need to change?
- How can the US stay as a world leader in cultural power?
Speaker 5
- How can the USFG work to aid refugees fleeing violence around the world?
- Does the United States’ relationship with Ukraine need to change?
- How can the US stay as a world leader in international aid?
Speaker 6
- How can the USFG work to deal with global climate change?
- Does the United States’ relationship with Japan need to change?
- How can the US stay as a world leader in technological power?
Speaker 7
- How can the USFG work to reduce US military commitments overseas?
- Does the United States’ relationship with Canada need to change?
- How can the US stay as a world leader in Olympic power?
Finals: 4:15 PM - Ext Draw at 4:00
Speaker 1
- How can the ADHD medication shortage be stopped?
- Will Xi Jingping be the Time 2025 Person of the Year?
- Should Trauma-Informed Practices be mandatory in K-12 schools?
Speaker 2
- How can the stray and cat dog crisis be stopped?
- Will Kamala Harris be the Time 2025 Person of the Year?
- Should 1:1 devices for students be mandatory in K-12 schools?
Speaker 3
- How can cybersecurity attacks be stopped?
- Will Travis Kelce be the Time 2025 Person of the Year?
- Should an inclusion model be mandatory in K-12 schools?
Speaker 4
- How can the misuse of AI be stopped?
- Will Donald Trump be the Time 2025 Person of the Year?
- Should displaying learning objectives be mandatory in K-12 schools?
Speaker 5
- How can the mental health effects of social media be stopped?
- Will Tom Cruise be the Time 2025 Person of the Year?
- Should flexible seating be mandatory in K-12 schools?
Speaker 6
- How can abuse in the foster care system be stopped?
- Will ChatGPT be the Time 2025 Person of the Year?
- Should PBIS be mandatory in K-12 schools?
Speaker 7
- How can school shootings be stopped?
- Will Joe Biden be the Time 2025 Person of the Year?
- Should uniforms be mandatory in K-12 schools?