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FFL Varsity State
General information This is a High School tournament in Florida. View manager contact information FLORIDA FORENSIC LEAGUE, INC. OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
MARCH 1-2, 2025 | Orlando, FL (University of Central Florida) 1/21/2025: Your FFL Executive Board is constantly updating information, so please check both this site and the FFL webpage. Tournament Updates Read & Review: Invitation (Updated 1/29/2025; also available under Files for Dowmload) Tournament Schedule (Subject To Change) Judge Paradigms Congressional Debate Legislation is under "Files for Download" (Updated 2/11/2025) DEBATE EVENT TOPIC AREAS POLICY DEBATE: Prep time is 8 minutes per team. The tournament will use the 2024-2025 National Topic. Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly strengthen its protection of domestic intellectual property rights in copyrights, patents, and/or trademarks. LINCOLN DOUGLAS DEBATE: Prep time is 4 minutes per debater. The tournament will use the NSDA March/April topic (announced February 1). Resolved: TBD PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE: Prep time is 3 minutes per team. The tournament will use the NSDA March topic (announced February 1). Resolved: TBD TENTATIVE TOPIC AREAS - IF ANYTHING CHANGES, WE WILL LET THE MEMBERSHIP KNOW UNITED STATES EXTEMPORANEOUS: Round 1 - Trump’s First 100 Days Round 2 - Judicial Concerns Round 3 - Education and Healthcare Round 4 - Immigration Policy Round 5 - Science, Technology, and the Environment Quarters - US Foreign Policy Semis - State and Local Politics* Finals - Economics, Business, and Industry *The semifinal round will be specific to Florida and its major urban areas. FOREIGN EXTEMPORANEOUS: Round 1 - Africa Round 2 - Asia (including the Middle East) Round 3 - Europe Round 4 - South America Round 5 - North America (excluding the US) Quarters - US Foreign Policy Semis - International Headlines* Finals - International Relations *Speakers will draw three headlines from major international papers. They will then write their own question based on that headline. IMPROMPTU: Round 1 - Quotes from Oscar-Winning Films Round 2 - Games Shows and Reality Television Round 3 - Dream Vacations Round 4 - High School Concerns Round 5 - Words of the Day Quarters - What Would You Do? Semis - Recently in Stuff Finals - Quotations WORLD SCHOOLS DEBATE: WORLD SCHOOLS DEBATE - Please vote and encourage your students to vote for the World Schools Debate - Florida Topic. Coaches and students can vote as many times as they like. WORLD SCHOOLS DEBATE - Will have 6 preliminary rounds Round 1 – Impromptu Round 2 - Resolved: This House regrets giving the president of the United States the power of the pardon. Round 3 – Impromptu Round 4 - Resolved: This House believes the United States federal government should assume a Chinese attack on Taiwan is imminent. Round 5 - Resolved: This House regrets the withdrawal of France from West Africa. Round 6 - Impromptu Quarters - Resolved: This House believes that governments of struggling economies should embrace cryptocurrencies. Semis – Impromptu Finals – Prepared (Florida motion)
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