Tournament Time: 4:15 AM Pacific
C. High School SPAR Event Prompts
Round 1
Speaker 1
1. College should be free for all students
2. Students should not be required to take math courses in college
3. White-collar jobs are better than blue-collar jobs.
Speaker 2
1. College should be free for all students
2. Students should not be required to take math courses in college
3. White-collar jobs are better than blue-collar jobs.
Speaker 3
1. A four-day work week is more productive than a five-day work week.
2. Driving a manual transmission car is a useless skill today.
3. Descendants of enslaved people should receive financial compensation from the state.
Speaker 4
1. A four-day work week is more productive than a five-day work week.
2. Driving a manual transmission car is a useless skill today.
3. Descendants of enslaved people should receive financial compensation from the state.
Speaker 5
1. Academic intelligence holds more value than practical life experience.
2. Mandatory community service should be required for all high school students.
3. Cancel culture is justified
Speaker 6
1. Academic intelligence holds more value than practical life experience.
2. Mandatory community service should be required for all high school students.
3. Cancel culture is justified
Round 2
Speaker 1
1. AI companions will improve human relationships
2. School uniforms should be required in college
3. Experience is more valuable than education.
Speaker 2
1. AI companions will improve human relationships
2. School uniforms should be required in college
3. Experience is more valuable than education.
Speaker 3
1. Narcotics should be legalized and taxed similarly to alcoholic beverages.
2. Parents must face penalties for the illegal acts of their children.
3. Firearm regulations violate constitutional rights to bear arms.
Speaker 4
1. Narcotics should be legalized and taxed similarly to alcoholic beverages.
2. Parents must face penalties for the illegal acts of their children.
3. Firearm regulations violate constitutional rights to bear arms.
Speaker 5
1. A graduated tax system is preferable to a uniform tax rate.
2. Public safety takes precedence over individual liberties.
3. A robust middle class is essential
Speaker 6
1. A graduated tax system is preferable to a uniform tax rate.
2. Public safety takes precedence over individual liberties.
3. A robust middle class is essential
Round 3
Speaker 1
1. Coffee is an acquired taste.
2. Indigenous populations should regain authority over their historical territories.
3. Legislation regarding female anatomy should not be drafted by men.
Speaker 2
1. Coffee is an acquired taste.
2. Indigenous populations should regain authority over their historical territories.
3. Legislation regarding female anatomy should not be drafted by men.
Speaker 3
1. Individuals older than twelve should face adult criminal proceedings.
2. A guaranteed minimum income should be established nationwide.
3. The government should regulate artificial intelligence
Speaker 4
1. Individuals older than twelve should face adult criminal proceedings.
2. A guaranteed minimum income should be established nationwide.
3. The government should regulate artificial intelligence
Speaker 5
1. Public speaking is the most important skill for professional success.
2. Fast fashion is ruining the environment and should be boycotted.
3. Digital currencies should replace physical money.
Speaker 6
1. Public speaking is the most important skill for professional success.
2. Fast fashion is ruining the environment and should be boycotted.
3. Digital currencies should replace physical money.