2011-12 Schedule
Junior (Grade 9 and under) Events in Manitoba are in red
Senior Events (Grades 10-12) in Manitoba are in blue
Mixed Senior/Junior Events in Manitoba are in purple
Out-of-Province or National Events are in black
Asper Cup (Senior, British Parliamentary)
Gray Academy
This tournament selects the teams that will represent Manitoba at the Oxford Cup in November
Oct 2
Grade 9-10 Tournament
Grant Park
Impromptu Resolution
Oct 12
World Schools Manitoban Qualifier (Grade 10-11)
This tournament selects the 3 Manitoban students who go to the event that selects the students for the Canadian team at the World Schools Championships
St. John's-Ravenscourt School
Oct 23
Junior Tournament
St. Paul's
Oct 25
International Independent Schools Championships, York House, Vancouver
Oct 25 -30
McGill High School Tournament, Montreal (Grades 8 -12)
Oct 28-29
UBC High School Tournament, Vancouver (Grades 8 -12)
Nov 4-6
Junior Tournament
St. Mary's Academy
Nov 16
Ruperts Land Tournament (senior)
Balmoral Hall
This tournament selects the Manitoban students for the National Public Speaking Championships in February
Nov 20
ESU National Public Speaking Competition, Toronto
Nov 24
Oxford Cup, Toronto
Qualify through the Oxford Cup Qualifier in Sept/Oct
Nov 25-26
Junior Tournament
St. John's-Ravenscourt
Dec 6
Junior Tournament
Acadia
Date TBA
Senior National Debate Championships Qualifier
SJR
February
National Public Speaking Championships,
St. John's-Ravenscourt (Senior).
Manitoban teams qualify through the Ruperts Land Tournament in November
Feb 11-13
Junior Tournament
Gray Academy
Feb 23
Be it resolved that this house would support the proposed American S.O.P.A. (Stop Online Piracy Act).
Angus Reid Tournament (Senior)
St. Paul's
Feb 28
This house believes that labour unions are good for Canada
Junior Provincials
Balmoral Hall
March 7
BIRT the government place a tax on sugary soft drinks
Senior Douglas Campbell Public Speaking Championships
TBA
March 14
Senior Provincials
St. Mary's
April 18
This House would repeal the Indian Act
Senior & Junior National Debating Championships, Montreal
Seniors qualify through the Sr National Qualifier in January
Juniors qualify through the Jr Provincials in March
April 25 - 30
Junior Novice Provincials
St. Boniface
May 2
This house would reduce the salaries of professional athletes