The FGCCFL Online Tournament to be held on October 24 is now open for registration. Visit the tournament site, read the invitation, and click the “Register” tab to begin.
Author: Josh Schneider
Judge Training Resources
Videos of the online judge trainings held October 3 are now available on the new Judge Training page. Judge “cheat sheets” for the rest of 2020 and IE rules/criteria have also been posted.
Congress Manual for Online Tournaments
Version 20.10/Online of the FGCCFL Student Congress Manual has been released. This version of the manual was written specifically for online tournaments and includes adaptations for NSDA Campus. It also incorporates the 30 minute debate time limit and short docket that will also be used when conventional tournaments resume.
A brief how-to guide for Student Congress on NSDA Campus is now available. Those participating in the Wharton Mini Congress should download and review this information.
Fall Meeting Minutes
Online Training Update
Carrollwood Day School’s October 3 online judge training will now include a session for speech judges. Click here for more information.
Online Ballot Quick Reference
Tabroom has provided a one-page quick reference for judges that explains how to sign up and how to complete an online ballot on Tabroom.
Wharton Mini Congress
Wharton High School is hosting a single-session mini Congress tournament after school on Thursday, October 1 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. This is a virtual tournament using NSDA Campus and Tabroom. Judges will be supplied by the host school. Click here to for more information or to register.
Carrollwood Day School will offer both debate (LD with some PFD) and speech judge training online via Zoom on Saturday, October 3. Links and passwords for the two sessions are below:
Debate Judge Training | Speech Judge Training |
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10/3 at 9:00 a.m. | 10/3 at 11:00 a.m. |
Zoom Link | Zoom Link |
Password: debate101 | Password: speech |
Sessions will be recorded. Please contact Paul Jannereth for more information.
Fall 2020 Coaches’ Meeting
Welcome to what surely will be a very interesting and challenging year for Speech & Debate. We are going to do our best to provide a positive experience for students this year and appreciate your patience and assistance as we are all going through this for the first time, together.
Please plan to join us for our coaches’ meeting September 19 at 10 AM via Zoom. Returning coaches have received an email from Paul Jannereth with the meeting link and password; new coaches should contact Paul <pjannereth@carrollwooddayschool.org> for this information. The meeting will be recorded for those who are unable to attend.
We look forward to seeing you on the 19th!