C. High School SPAR Event Prompts
Round 1 - 8:00am
Speaker 1
Thanos' ideology of halving the population for resource conservation is fundamentally flawed.
Solar energy should replace all traditional forms of energy
People should legally own their DNA
Speaker 2
Thanos' ideology of halving the population for resource conservation is fundamentally flawed.
Solar energy should replace all traditional forms of energy
People should legally own their DNA
Speaker 3
Stricter gun control laws are essential to reduce firearm-related violence.
Dogs provide greater emotional and physical benefits compared to cats.
Releasing non-violent prisoners early will reduce prison overpopulation and aid societal reintegration.
Speaker 4
Stricter gun control laws are essential to reduce firearm-related violence.
Dogs provide greater emotional and physical benefits compared to cats.
Releasing non-violent prisoners early will reduce prison overpopulation and aid societal reintegration.
Speaker 5
The 21st century is the most desirable era in which to live.
Implementing a housing-first approach is the most effective strategy to combat homelessness.
Promoting the idea of Santa giving 'bad' presents to naughty children has negative psychological effects.
Speaker 6
The 21st century is the most desirable era in which to live.
Implementing a housing-first approach is the most effective strategy to combat homelessness.
Promoting the idea of Santa giving 'bad' presents to naughty children has negative psychological effects.
Round 2 - 9:30am
Speaker 1
Public colleges and universities in the United States should restrict constitutional hate speech.
Allowing wildfires to burn naturally can rejuvenate ecosystems, but the risks to human settlements must be weighed.
Social media apps should eliminate minimum age requirements
Speaker 2
Public colleges and universities in the United States should restrict constitutional hate speech.
Allowing wildfires to burn naturally can rejuvenate ecosystems, but the risks to human settlements must be weighed.
Social media apps should eliminate minimum age requirements
Speaker 3
Teachers' unions play a vital role in upholding the quality of education and educators' rights.
Artificial Intelligence will revolutionize every aspect of our daily lives for the better.
Streaming services have revolutionized entertainment for the better.
Speaker 4
Teachers' unions play a vital role in upholding the quality of education and educators' rights.
Artificial Intelligence will revolutionize every aspect of our daily lives for the better.
Streaming services have revolutionized entertainment for the better.
Speaker 5
Human actions are primarily driven by self-interest rather than altruism.
Esports deserves the same recognition and respect as traditional physical sports.
Doctor-assisted suicide should be allowed
Speaker 6
Human actions are primarily driven by self-interest rather than altruism.
Esports deserves the same recognition and respect as traditional physical sports.
Doctor-assisted suicide should be allowed
Round 3 - 10:45am
Speaker 1
Online education is as good as in-person education
In the US criminal justice system, truth-seeking ought to be valued above attorney-client privilege.
Schools should be allowed to test students for drugs
Speaker 2
Online education is as good as in-person education
In the US criminal justice system, truth-seeking ought to be valued above attorney-client privilege.
Schools should be allowed to test students for drugs
Speaker 3
Scientific exploration should be banned in International waters
The traditional classroom addresses contemporary society’s needs
Foreign language classes should be replaced with coding classes
Speaker 4
Scientific exploration should be banned in International waters
The traditional classroom addresses contemporary society’s needs
Foreign language classes should be replaced with coding classes
Speaker 5
Alternative medicine should be covered by medical insurance
Religions have a positive effect on humankind
The minimum wage for each country should be the same
Speaker 6
Alternative medicine should be covered by medical insurance
Religions have a positive effect on humankind
The minimum wage for each country should be the same