Center for Civic Engagement Presents
9th Annual Middle and High School Debate Tournament at Bard
Friday, February 28, 2020
Campus Center, Multipurpose Room
8:30 am – 3:15 pm EST/GMT-5
Join members of the Bard Debate Union and the Center for Civic Engagement as we welcome over 100 middle and high school students to campus for a day of debates! Debate topics will include: requiring a BBC-style impartiality of all news platforms; abolishing the Olympic games; and implementing a Social Credit System in liberal democracies. We welcome all members of the Bard community to come check it out!8:30 am – 3:15 pm EST/GMT-5
Schedule of Events
8:00-8:30 | Check-in/Registration of teams |
8:45-9:30 | Welcome; Debate Briefing |
9:30 | Announcement of Debate #1 |
9:45-10:45 | Debate #1 |
11:00 | Announcement of Debate #2 |
11:15-12:15 | Debate #2 |
12:15-12:45 | Lunch |
12:45 | Announcement of Debate #3 |
1:00-2:00 | Debate #3 |
2:30-3:15 | Awards Ceremony |
For more information, call 845-752-4512, e-mail [email protected],
or visit https://debate.bard.edu.
Time: 8:30 am – 3:15 pm EST/GMT-5
Location: Campus Center, Multipurpose Room