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Tournament 2012 |
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Clash Debate Club and the Communication Dept. of West Valley College proudly present: |
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The 2012 Clash National Qualifying Debate Tournament Resolved: That the United States Federal Government should significantly reform its revenue generation policies. |
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"He that shall persevere to the end, he shall be saved. Matt. 24:13 |
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| Tournament Schedule | ||
| Judge Information | ||
| Links to Directions | ||
| Travel Info | ||
| TENTATIVE - Thursday, March 22nd, 2012 (afternoon/evening) | ||
| 2:00 Registation | ||
| 2:30 Orientation | ||
| 3:00 PM Round 1 Team Policy | ||
| 4:30 PM Round 1 Lincoln-Douglas | ||
| 5:15 PM Round 1 Extemp Draw | ||
| 5:30 PM Round 1 Limited Prep IEs | ||
| 7:15 PM Round 2 Team Policy | ||
| 8:45 PM Round 2 Lincoln-Douglas | ||
| TENTATIVE Friday, March 23rd, 2012 | ||
| 8:00 AM Round 3 Team Policy | ||
| 9:30 AM Round 3 Lincoln-Douglas | ||
| 10:15 AM Round 2 Extemp Draw | ||
| 10:30 AM Round 2 Limited Prep IEs | ||
| 12:15 PM Round 4 Team Policy | ||
| 1:45 PM Round 4 Lincoln-Douglas | ||
| 3:00 PM Round 5 Team Policy | ||
| 4:30 PM Round 5 Lincoln-Douglas | ||
| 5:30 PM Round 6 Team Policy | ||
| 7:00 PM Round 6 Lincoln-Douglas | ||
| TENTATIVE - Saturday, March 24th, 2012 | ||
| 8:00 AM Debate Double-Octos (breaks then round) | ||
| 9:45 AM Semis Extemp Draw | ||
| 10:00 AM Semis Limited Prep IEs | ||
| high noon Debate Octos (breaks then round) | ||
| 2:00 PM Finals IE Breaks Announced | ||
| 2:15 PM Finals Extemp Draw | ||
| 2:30 PM Finals Limited Prep IEs | ||
| 4:15 PM Debate Quarterfinals (breaks then round) | ||
| 7:00 PM Awards | ||
Many thanks to the over 200 community judges who help make the Clash Tournament go!
Whatever round(s) you are judging, you need to be at the judges orientation about 35-40 minutes before the start of your first round.
Team Policy Judge Manual (old fashioned, 20th century style)
NOTE TO JUDGES! The online orientation materials are intended to be informative background information, for those seeking in-depth preparation. You don't need to memorize this content, the orientation will suffice to equip you for your round(s). Have fun and enjoy yourself, we appreciate your participation!
This year, our on-campus location for judge orientation is the FOX Center.
| West Valley College | ||
| 14000 Fruitvale Avenue | ||
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Saratoga, CA 95070 |
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| Here is a campus map of West Valley College. The hub of the tournament is NOT the Campus Center this year, because it is under construction. | ||
| Here are links to Mapquest & Yahoo Maps for directions. | ||
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The closest airport is San Jose International |
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If you're going to rent a car anyway, San Francisco, and Oakland are also available, |
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just make sure to allow 1 & 1/2 or even 2 hours of travel time to the tournament. |
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One hotel that sometimes offers a "Debater Discount" is |
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...and another is the Sunnyvale Staybridge |
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If you have questions, comments, or unsolicited advice, contact the Webmaster here.