KAMIAK HIGH SCHOOL

"KNIGHTS INVITATIONAL"

DEBATE TOURNAMENT

January 20-January 21, 2023

Dear Debate Coaches,

You are invited to Kamiak High School's Twenty Second Annual Invitational Debate Tournament to be held on January 20-January21, 2023. Enclosed in this e-mail you will find: the list of events; rules for the tournament; the schedule; the registration form; and directions to Kamiak High School. I would like to bring three specific points to your attention. First as you read the registration form you will note that we have kept our prices lower than the average high school tournament offered in Washington. . Second, our tournament is a qualifier for state for District One in all events. Third, we will be offering a finals round in both Debate and Individual Events. Registration will be on tabroom.com Hope to see you there.

Sincerely,

Steve Helman

Kamiak H.S. Debate Coach

The Events

Debate

Cross Examination Debate

1. We will offer two divisions, Novice, and Open.

2. Novice teams must use the novice case areas approved by the WSFA

Lincoln Douglas Debate

1. We will offer two divisions, Novice, and Open

2. We will be using the Jan/Feb Lincoln Douglas Debate topic.

Controversy/ Public Forum

1. We will offer two divisions, Novice and Open.

2. We will be using the January Public Forum Topic.

Individual Events

Two divisions will be offered in I.E.'s. Novice and Open.

Extemp, Expository, Dramatic Interp, Dual, Editorial Comment,

Impromptu, Interpretive Reading, Oratory, Humorous Interp, Slam Poetry

Student Congress (Note We will use the W.I.A.A. Spring Student Congress Packet located on the WIAA website. Schools may sponsor bills from that packet . Schools who actually wrote those bills will have preference in authoring those bills

Rules. State rules apply to everything. Refer to W.I.A.A. handbook.

Who can judge? Second year debaters may judge novice division debate and Individual events as long as they are not competing in the tournament. All other divisions must be judged by students no longer in high school and adults. Coaches are expected to bring qualified judges in all divisions.

Schedule

Friday January 20th

Registration 3- 4 p.m.

Rd 1 Debate 4-6 p.m. Student Congress

Rd 2 Debate 6-8 p.m. 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Rd 3 Debate 8-10 p.m.

Saturday January 21st

Rd 4 Debate 8:00 a.m.—10:00 a.m. Super Congress 8 am—10 am

Rd 1 IE's 10:00 a.m.--11:30 a.m.

Rd 2 IE's 11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m. .

Rd 5 Debate 1:00 p.m.—3:00 p.m. Super Congress 1pm—3 pm

Rd 3 IE's 3:00 p.m.—4:30 p.m..

Rd 6 Debate (Hidden Finals) 4:30 p.m.—6:30 p.m.

I.E. Finals 6:30 p.m.---7:30 p.m.

Awards ASAP

Awards

Individual Events. Top 10%

Debate. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, plus finalist awards if the numbers warrant.

Registration

School____________________________Coach____________________

School Phone Number_________________Home Phone Number__________

Debate Registration

Contestants name Write one (CX, LD , PF) and the Division

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Individual Events

Contestants name and Division (Novice or Open)

__________________Extemp Expos DI Dual Ed Com Imp IR OO HI SLAM

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__________________Extemp Expos DI Dual Ed Com Imp IR OO HI SLAM

__________________Extemp Expos DI Dual Ed Com Imp IR OO HI SLAM

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__________________Extemp Expos DI Dual Ed Com Imp IR OO HI SLAM

__________________Extemp Expos DI Dual Ed Com Imp IR OO HI SLAM

__________________Extemp Expos DI Dual Ed Com Imp IR OO HI SLAM

Judges. Bring one judge for every two debate teams and on judge for every 5 IE's.

Debate Judges: IE Judges

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Registration Fees. Make check or P.O. payable to Kamiak High School Debate

Registration fee $50.00

LD and PF Debate Teams @ $20 per team $_______

CX Debate Teams @ $20 per team $_______

Individual Events & Congress @ $10 each $_______

Total $________

Steven Helman at Kamiak High School 10801 Harbour Pointe Blvd. Mukilteo, Wa. 98275.

Any questions call Steve Helman at Kamiak (425) 366-5400 or my cell number @ (425) 923-0586 or Helmansm@mukilteo.wednet.edu

REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS TUESDAY JANUARY 18th AT 3 P.M.

ADD/DROP DEADLINE W/O CHARGE IS JANUARY 19th AT 3 P.M.

REGISTER ON : Tabroom.com

DIRECTIONS:

DRIVING SOUTH ON I-5: TAKE EXIT #189 ON SR 526 WEST FOR 4 1/2 MILES. AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STEEP HILL TURN LEFT ON TO SR 525 SOUTH, (A.K.A. MUKILTEO SPEEDWAY) AND GO 1 1/3 MILES. TURN RIGHT ONTO HARBOUR POINTE BOULEVARD. PROCEED PAST HARBOUR POINTE MIDDLE SCHOOLS TO OUR CAMPUS.

DRIVING NORTH ON I-5. TAKE EXIT # 182 ONTO TO SR 525, AND TRAVEL 5 MILES AT THE FOURTH TRAFFIC LIGHT TURN LEFT ONTO HARBOUR POINTE BLVD. PROCEED PAST HARBOUR POINTE MIDDLE SCHOOL TO OUR CAMPUS.