2016 Kamiak Novice Tournament
Kamiak High School - Oct 15 | Status: Completed
Welcome to the home page for the 2016 Kamiak Novice Tournament tournament hosted by Kamiak High School on Oct 15, 2016
Status: Tournament Completed
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<p><strong>Dear Debate Coaches and Forensic Educators,</strong></p>
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<p><strong> On Saturday, October 15th, 2016 Kamiak High School will hold its annual practice tournament for debate at Kamiak High School in Mukilteo. As it the past, this offers a non-threatening place for novice teams to begin as well as an opportunity for second year debaters and above to judge. Mark your Calendar! Plan to attend! Register on Forensictournament.net no later than Thursday October 13th.</strong><em> </em><strong>Sincerely,</strong></p>
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<p><strong> Steven Helman</strong></p>
<p><strong> Kamiak High School Debate Coach</strong></p>
<p><strong> Host Novice Tournament</strong></p>
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<p> <strong>Time Schedule</strong></p>
<p><em>Registration: 8 a.m. 3rd Floor Kamiak Library</em></p>
<p><em>Extemp Prep 8:30 a.m.</em></p>
<p><em>Pattern A IE’s Rd 1 9 a.m.-10 a.m.</em></p>
<p><em>Debate Round 1 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.</em></p>
<p><em>(CX, LD, PF)</em></p>
<p><em>Pattern B IE’s Rd 1 11:30 a.m.-12:30 a.m. </em></p>
<p><em>Debate Round 2 12:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.</em></p>
<p><em>(CX, LD, PF)</em></p>
<p><em>Extemp Prep 2:00 p.m.</em></p>
<p><em>Pattern A IE’s Rd 2 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.</em></p>
<p><em>Debate Round 3 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.</em></p>
<p><em>(CX, LD, PF)</em></p>
<p><em>Pattern B IE’s Rd 3 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.</em></p>
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<p><em>Recognition: 6:30 p.m. or ASAP</em></p>
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<p><em>Rules: State rules as usual, apply to everything. Please refer to the WIAA rule book.</em></p>
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<p><em>Who is a novice debater? All first year debaters are novice. Second year debaters who have competed in less than six rounds of competition in district, league or invitational tournaments shall be considered novice. </em></p>
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<p><em>Who can judge? Second year debaters can judge at this tournament. This is usually considered a fun opportunity for these students. We will accept any second year student, for IE’s if you feel they are capable of rendering qualified, thoughtful, kind, and intelligent ballots. For Debate, sign up students to judge who have competed in that particular form of debate (CX, LD, PF) and can produce constructive ballots for competitors.</em></p>
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<p> <strong>Events</strong></p>
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<p><em>Cross Examination/Team Debate. Times 8-3-5. 6 Minutes down time per team.</em></p>
<p><em>Note: We will be using the Novice Case Areas that were voted on at the coaches meeting this fall. </em></p>
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<p><em>Lincoln Douglas Debate. Time 6-3-7-3-4-6-3. 4 minutes down time per side. Note: We will use the November/December L.D. topic.</em></p>
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<p><em>PF: We will use the N.F.L. rules and ballots for this event. Note: We will use the November PF topic.</em></p>
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<p><em>Individual Events:</em></p>
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<p><em>Oratory…</em></p>
<p><em> …is an ten minute memorized speech in which you try to persuade the audience to accept your point of view.</em></p>
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<p><em>Expository Speech…</em></p>
<p><em> …is a presentation in which you demonstrate a skill or explain an idea, or inform the audience of a subject. Visual aids are encouraged. Notecards can be used. Time length is a maximum of eight minutes.</em></p>
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<p><em>Interpretive Reading…</em></p>
<p><em> …is an eight minute reading of a combination of prose and poetry all connected by a theme. </em></p>
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<p><em>Dramatic Interpretation…</em></p>
<p><em> …is a memorized and dramatic performance, cut from a play with a length of no more than ten minutes.</em></p>
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<p><em>Humorous Interpretation…</em></p>
<p><em> …is a memorized and humorous performance, cut from a play, with a length of no more than ten minutes.</em></p>
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<p><em>Extemporaneous Speaking…</em></p>
<p><em> …is a seven minute speech on one of three topics you were given 30 minutes earlier. Current events are the main subject. One note card can be used during your presentation.</em></p>
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<p><em>Impromptu Speaking…</em></p>
<p><em> …choosing from a list of 3 topics students have a total of 6 minutes to think and then speak on their topic.</em></p>
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<p><em>Editorial Comment…</em></p>
<p><em> …students perform a written speech on a topic of general concern. The length of this speech is 1:45 to 2:00 in length. </em></p>
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<p><em>Dual Dramatic Interpretation…</em></p>
<p><em> …this is a memorized performance of a play by two people. Maximum length for this event is 10 minutes.</em></p>
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<p><strong>Note: At the novice tournament only, memorized events can be performed with a script. Judges will give preference, however, to debaters who memorize their pieces.</strong></p>
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<p><em>Other information:</em></p>
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<p><em>Timing: All timing should be done with a stop watch.</em></p>
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<p><em>Tab Room: The tab room will be in the 3rd floor library and will be open to coaches.</em></p>
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<p><em>Student Accommodations: Students can leave their materials in the commons.</em></p>
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<p><em>Judges: Pick up ballots n the first floor teachers lounge (judges lounge) return ballots to the library.</em></p>
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<p><em>Meal arrangements: We will be selling pizza by the slice at noon. Otherwise there are many fast food establishments less than a mile from the school.</em></p>
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<p><em>Parking: you can park in any of the school parking lots.</em></p>
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<p><em>Registration will be in the library on the 3rd floor of the main building at Kamiak.</em></p>
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<p><strong>Kamiak Practice Novice Tournament</strong></p>
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<p><em>School_______________________________Coach_____________________</em></p>
<p><em>School phone number________________________Home Phone number___________</em></p>
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<p><em>Debate Registration</em></p>
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<p><em>Contestants name Write one (CX, LD, PF) next to their name</em></p>
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<p><em>Individual Events</em></p>
<p><em>Contestant name Circle the specific event</em></p>
<p><em> PatternA Pattern B</em></p>
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<p><em>Judging Information: Bring one judge for every two debate teams and one judge for every 6 individual event entrants. A judge working for you can be on the debate and IE list since there is no conflict with them judging both events.</em></p>
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<p><em>Debate Judges:</em></p>
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<p><em>Individual Events judges:</em></p>
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<p><em>Registration Fees---Make check payable to </em><strong>Kamiak Debate</strong></p>
<p><em>Tournament Registration Fee per school $25</em></p>
<p><em>Debate @ $7 per team (_______x $7= $__________</em></p>
<p><em>IE’s @ $5 each (__________x$5= $__________</em></p>
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<p><em>Total $__________</em></p>
<p><em>Register your team on Forensictournament.net by Thursday October 13th. </em></p>
<p><em>If you have any questions feel free to contact Steven Helman at Helmansm@mukilteo.wednet.edu or you can call me on my cell phone---425 923-0586</em></p>
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