C. Middle School Extemporaneous Event Prompts

Round 1 - 8:00am

  1. Speaker 1


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 1 - Speaker 1

     

    1. Are efforts to sanction Russian oligarchs an effective strategy to end the war in Ukraine? 

    2. Is it too late to reverse the negative effects of climate change?

    3. Can privatized space flight companies lead space colonization?

  2. Speaker 2


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 1 - Speaker 2

     

    1. Will the war in Ukraine unite Europe? 

    2. Should we expect more hurricanes due to climate change in 2022?

    3. Is China the new global leader in space?

  3. Speaker 3


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 1 - Speaker 3

     

    1. Is Russia likely to win in its war with Ukraine? 

    2. Would a shift to electric cars help fight climate change?

    3. Are space satellites at risk from cyber attacks?

  4. Speaker 4


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 1 - Speaker 4

     

    1. Can peace talks between Russia and Ukraine end the war? 

    2. Should we blame crypto-currency for making climate change worse?

    3. Are we likely to see less international cooperation on the international space station?

  5. Speaker 5


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 1 - Speaker 5

     

    1. Is sending more military aid to Ukraine the right strategy for the US?

    2. How should the United States plan for climate change in the next decade? 

    3. Is war in space likely in the next decade? 

Round 2 - 9:15am

  1. Speaker 1


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 2 - Speaker 1

     

    1. Should the US adopt a universal basic income? 

    2. What should the United States do about homelessness?

    3. Should mask mandates on US public transportation be ended?

  2. Speaker 2


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 2 - Speaker 2

     

    1. Should the US forgive student loan debt? 

    2. What should the United States do about widespread drought in the west?

    3. Should US vaccine mandates be ended?

  3. Speaker 3


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 2 - Speaker 3

     

    1. Should the US raise the federal minimum wage? 

    2. What should the United States do about cybersecurity vulnerabilities? 

    3. Should online or remote education options for US K-12 schools be eliminated?

  4. Speaker 4


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 2 - Speaker 4

     

    1. Should the United States adopt a wealth tax?

    2. What should the United States do about the national debt?

    3. Is it time to declare the end of the pandemic in the US? 

  5. Speaker 5


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 2 - Speaker 5

     

    1. Should the United States ban congressional stock trading? 

    2. What should the United States do about gun violence?

    3. How concerned should the US be of the BA.2 COVID variant?

Round 3 - 10:30am

  1. Speaker 1


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 3 - Speaker 1

     

    1. What grade should President Biden receive for his first two years in office?

    2. Will Georgia Governor Kemp win reelection in 2022? 

    3. Would Twitter be better off with Musk buying it?

  2. Speaker 2


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 3 - Speaker 2

     

    1. What grade should Vice-President Kamala Harris receive for her first two years in office? 

    2. Will Texas Governor Abbot win reelection in 2022? 

    3. How will web3 transform the internet ?

  3. Speaker 3


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 3 - Speaker 3

     

    1. What grade should Speaker Pelosi receive for the past two years leading the House?

    2. Will Kansas Governor Kelly win reelection in 2022? 

    3. Should the US do more to protect online privacy?

  4. Speaker 4


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 3 - Speaker 4

     

    1. What grade should leader Schumer receive for the past two years leading the Senate? 

    2. Will Michigan Governor Whitmer win reelection in 2022?

    3. Are self-driving cars the future of automobiles? 

  5. Speaker 5


    2022 NOF Quarterly #4 - MS Extemp - Round 3 - Speaker 5

     

    1. What grade should former President Donald Trump receive for his term in office? 

    2. Will Nevada Governor Sisolak win reelection in 2022? 

    3. How will the James Webb telescope transform our understanding of the universe ?