Tournament Announcements
Tournament Information
MDTA JVNOVICE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, DEC 2-3
2022 — Eagan, MN/US
Policy Debate - All Rounds will be in Eagan HS
Friday December 2, 2022
Registration 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Round #1 3:30 PM
Round #2 5:30 PM
Dinner 7:00 PM
Round #3 8:00 PM
Saturday December 3, 2022
Round#4 8:30 AM
Round #5 10:30 AM
Lunch 12:00 PM
1st Elimination Round 1:30 PM
Awards will start at 3:30 PM in the EHS Student Commons
Elimination #2 4:30 PM
Elimination #3 6:30 PM
Elimination #4 8:30 PM (if needed)
Public Forum Debate - All Rounds in Eagan High School
Friday December 2, 2022
Registration 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Round #1 4:00 PM
Round #2 5:30 PM
Dinner 7:00 PM
Round #3 8:00 PM
Saturday December , 2022
Round #4 8:00 AM
Round #5 9:30 AM
Round #6 11:00 AM
Lunch 12:15 PM
1st Elimination Round 1:00 PM
2nd Elimination Round 2:30 PM
Awards: 3:30PM EHS Student Commons
3rd Elimination Round 4:30 PM
4th Elimination Round 6:00 PM
5TH Elimination Round (if needed) 7:30 PM
Lincoln-Douglas Debate - Rounds are in Dakota Hills Middle School up until awards on Saturday than in Eagan High School after awards
Entries and Judges should not enter DHMS until 3:45 PM
Friday December 2, 2022
Registration 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Round #1 4:00 PM
Round #2 5:30 PM
Dinner 7:00 PM
Round #3 8:00 PM
Saturday December , 2022
Round #4 8:00 AM
Round #5 9:30 AM
Round #6 11:00 AM
Lunch 12:15 PM
1st Elimination Round 1:00 PM
2nd Elimination Round 2:30 PM
Awards: 3:30PM EHS Student Commons
3rd Elimination Round 4:30 PM
4th Elimination Round 6:00 PM
5TH Elimination Round (if needed) 7:30 PM
Congressional Debate - All Rounds will take place in Eagan HS
Friday December 2, 2022
Registration 2:00 - 3:30 PM
Session I: 3:30 - 5:30 PM
Dinner Break 5:30 - 6:15 PM
Session II: 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Saturday December 3, 2022
Session III: 8:00 – 10:00 AM
Novice Quarters/JV Semis: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Lunch: 12:30 – 1:30 PM
Novice Semis/JV Finals: 1:30 – 3:30 PM
Novice Finals: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
*All Awards will be given in the chambers at the conclusion of the sessions
Edina High School - Online Tournaments .pptxTO DO BEFORE the tournament:
1. Tabroom.com instructions:
All debaters need to have a tabroom.com account to compete.
Register with tabroom.com so you have access before the tournament.
To create a tabroom account:
Go to tabroom.com
Sign-up in upper right hand corner
Enter your e-mail, password, etc that you will use (please use the same e-mail as your Team Snap e-mail if you don't already have a tabroom account)
Link account as a competitor
Admin will approve your account and you'll be ready to go
2. Team Snap: This is the platform Edina coaches will use to check-in before tournament competition.
You must be registered with EFOF to receive an invitation.
Once you receive the team snap invitation, you need to log-in and set-up your account
On Saturday am, mark your availability to YES when you're ready to compete at the tournament.
3. Links to Tutorials for Tournament Competition
#1 - Student Guide.
The following shows how a student would join the virtual classroom and start your debate.
https://classrooms.qmsnavigator.com/learn/students.html
#2 - Technology Best Practices
The following document outlines some of the best practices for using technology during your virtual debate round.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/109k3ZVlcjcYyYHezD3MIIfash0-ht1S3toPoD7X7Dgs/edit
#3 - Congressional Debate + Virtual Debate Best Practices
Congress offers different challenges for virtual debate. The following addresses many of those questions.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xbHCBIP2R5UKOMWXg1rNpimZ0ggA-ToLcnyQOGQQgUI/edit