B. HS Dialectic SPAR Event Prompts

Round 1 - EXT/IMP/DIA - 2:30pm PST

  1. Speaker 1



  2. Speaker 2



  3. Speaker 3


    Round 1 


    Speaker 1 & 2


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. All homework should be banned.

    2. The United States of American should begin mandating military service.

    3. The US should pull out of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization).

  4. Speaker 4


    Round 1 


    Speaker 1 & 2


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. All homework should be banned.

    2. The United States of American should begin mandating military service.

    3. The US should pull out of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization).

  5. Speaker 5


    Round 1 


    Speaker 3 & 4


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. Junk food should be completely outlawed

    2. The United States should adopt tuition-free college and universities.

    3. The US should place military forces in Ukraine to protect from Russian aggression.

  6. Speaker 6


    Round 1 


    Speaker 3 & 4


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. Junk food should be completely outlawed

    2. The United States should adopt tuition-free college and universities.

    3. The US should place military forces in Ukraine to protect from Russian aggression.

Round 2 - EXT/IMP/DIA - 4:15pm PST

  1. Speaker 1


    Round 2 


    Speaker 1 & 2


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. We should invade and overthrow the current North Korean government.

    2. All public school students should participate in compulsory sporting activities.

    3. Governments should compel drug companies to make life-saving medications more affordable to the public.

  2. Speaker 2


    Round 2 


    Speaker 1 & 2


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. We should invade and overthrow the current North Korean government.

    2. All public school students should participate in compulsory sporting activities.

    3. Governments should compel drug companies to make life-saving medications more affordable to the public.

  3. Speaker 3


    Round 2 


    Speaker 3 & 4


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. The United States should immediately invest in a military focused space force.

    2. The Internet should be made free for all.

    3. The United States should provide universal health care to all its legal residents.

  4. Speaker 4


    Round 2 


    Speaker 3 & 4


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. The United States should immediately invest in a military focused space force.

    2. The Internet should be made free for all.

    3. The United States should provide universal health care to all its legal residents.

Round 3 - EXT/IMP/DIA - 5:45pm PST

  1. Speaker 1


    Round 3 


    Speaker 1 & 2


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. The United States should prioritize all policy concerning climate change.

    2. Human civilization should give up on planet Earth and begin colonizing outer space.

    3. Speech and Debate should replace all contact sports in US public schools.

  2. Speaker 2


    Round 3 


    Speaker 1 & 2


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. The United States should prioritize all policy concerning climate change.

    2. Human civilization should give up on planet Earth and begin colonizing outer space.

    3. Speech and Debate should replace all contact sports in US public schools.

  3. Speaker 3


    Round 3 


    Speaker 3 & 4


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. Nuclear weapons should be outlawed globally.

    2. All research concerning artificial intelligence should be stopped.

    3. Teachers should be paid as much as doctors.

  4. Speaker 4


    Round 3 


    Speaker 3 & 4


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. Nuclear weapons should be outlawed globally.

    2. All research concerning artificial intelligence should be stopped.

    3. Teachers should be paid as much as doctors.

Finals - EXT/IMP/DIA (if nec) - 7:00pm PST

  1. Speaker 1


    Finals


    Speaker 1 & 2


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. Wealth taxes should be instituted to decrease the wealth gap.

    2. The United States federal government should prioritize the development of public transportation infrastructure within the United States.

    3. The United States should remove all trade restrictions and tariffs on other nations

  2. Speaker 2


    Finals


    Speaker 1 & 2


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. Wealth taxes should be instituted to decrease the wealth gap.

    2. The United States federal government should prioritize the development of public transportation infrastructure within the United States.

    3. The United States should remove all trade restrictions and tariffs on other nations

  3. Speaker 3


    Finals


    Speaker 3 & 4


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. Genetically modified foods should be taxed at a higher rate to allow for greater competition with organic foods.

    2. Schools should be allowed to monitor the social media activity of its students.

    3. The United States should increase its military budget to better respond to international conflicts.

  4. Speaker 4


    Finals


    Speaker 3 & 4


    Please copy and paste the following topics into the chat for the first two speakers AFTER you have flipped a coin to determine who will be PRO and who will be CON.  PRO strikes one topic first, then CON strikes another.  The remaining topic is the one the debaters will use.


    Topics

    1. Genetically modified foods should be taxed at a higher rate to allow for greater competition with organic foods.

    2. Schools should be allowed to monitor the social media activity of its students.

    3. The United States should increase its military budget to better respond to international conflicts.