A. Junior Spontaneous Debate Event Prompts
Judge Training - 8:00 AM PST
Speaker 1
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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The internet should be regulated as a public utility.
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The Golden State Warriors will win the NBA Championship this year.
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Trade schools are preferable to higher education.
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Speaker 2
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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The internet should be regulated as a public utility.
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The Golden State Warriors will win the NBA Championship this year.
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Trade schools are preferable to higher education.
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Speaker 3
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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Space exploration is a more worthwhile endeavor than ocean exploration.
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Going to community college is a better first step after highschool than going to a university for the average person.
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When possible, working remotely is preferable to returning to offices.
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Speaker 4
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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Space exploration is a more worthwhile endeavor than ocean exploration.
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Going to community college is a better first step after highschool than going to a university for the average person.
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When possible, working remotely is preferable to returning to offices.
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Round 1 - 9:00 AM PST
Speaker 1
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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Space exploration is a more worthwhile endeavor than ocean exploration.
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Going to community college is a better first step after highschool than going to a university for the average person.
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When possible, working remotely is preferable to returning to offices.
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Speaker 2
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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Space exploration is a more worthwhile endeavor than ocean exploration.
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Going to community college is a better first step after highschool than going to a university for the average person.
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When possible, working remotely is preferable to returning to offices.
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Speaker 3
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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The internet should be regulated as a public utility.
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The Golden State Warriors will win the NBA Championship this year.
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Trade schools are preferable to higher education.
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Speaker 4
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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The internet should be regulated as a public utility.
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The Golden State Warriors will win the NBA Championship this year.
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Trade schools are preferable to higher education.
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Round 2 - 10:00 AM PST
Speaker 1
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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Given the option, being talented is better than being hardworking.
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Twitter does more harm than Facebook.
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Automation will do more harm than good.
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Speaker 2
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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Given the option, being talented is better than being hardworking.
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Twitter does more harm than Facebook.
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Automation will do more harm than good.
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Speaker 3
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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When it comes to employees, computer skills ought to be valued more highly than communication skills.
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Youtube is better than Netflix.
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Life would be better if people didn’t need to sleep.
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Speaker 4
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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When it comes to employees, computer skills ought to be valued more highly than communication skills.
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Youtube is better than Netflix.
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Life would be better if people didn’t need to sleep.
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Round 3 - 11:00 AM PST
Speaker 1
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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The education system over prioritizes degrees from S.T.E.M. fields.
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National Security ought to be prioritized over the right to privacy.
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Steph Curry is better for the NBA than Lebron James.
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Speaker 2
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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The education system over prioritizes degrees from S.T.E.M. fields.
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National Security ought to be prioritized over the right to privacy.
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Steph Curry is better for the NBA than Lebron James.
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Speaker 3
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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Fiction is preferable to nonfiction.
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Athletes speaking out on their beliefs have done more harm than good.
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Zoos do more harm than good.
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Speaker 4
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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Fiction is preferable to nonfiction.
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Athletes speaking out on their beliefs have done more harm than good.
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Zoos do more harm than good.
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Round 4 - 12:00 PM PST
Speaker 1
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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Time-traveling forwards is preferable to time-traveling backward.
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Tom Brady should have played one more year.
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Skills learned in speech are more useful than skills learned in debate.
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Speaker 2
Topics for Speakers 1 and 2
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Time-traveling forwards is preferable to time-traveling backward.
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Tom Brady should have played one more year.
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Skills learned in speech are more useful than skills learned in debate.
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Speaker 3
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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Marvel's next generation of movies will flop.
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Colonizing Mars is not worth it.
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Weekends are overrated.
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Speaker 4
Topics for Speakers 3 and 4
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Marvel's next generation of movies will flop.
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Colonizing Mars is not worth it.
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Weekends are overrated.
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