Marian Cup for Grades 9-12
3rd Annual Marian Cup – St. Mary’s Academy
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Debaters’ Registration: 3:45 – 4:15
Debaters’ Briefing: 4:14 – 4:30
Debaters’ Prep: 4:30 – 5:30
Judges’ Registration: Judges should be there about 5:00 or so.
Judges’ Briefing: 5:10 – 5:30
There will be three rounds of debate in a row starting at 5:30, 6:30, and 7:30 with snack breaks in between. No meals provided.
Awards: 8:45 – 9:00
Style: Manitoba Parliamentary (6 + 3) Impromptu.
Theme: FREEDOM – all resolutions, pairings, and sides revealed in the briefing for prep.
If at all possible, all invited teams may end up debating SMA teams only. Remember – This is for our internal awards only, though any team and/or individual can win the Marian Cup.
We are limiting the entries to up to 3 teams per school. Grade 9’s are welcome. More spots may become available, confirmed after the deadline. One judge per team entered, as per usual.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, May 8th (email entries only to jburg@shaw.ca)