Hello Students, Staff and Faculty,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I would like to invite you to contribute to the next generation of eloquent and persuasive speakers! NCFCA Speech and Debate<\/strong> is seeking Community Judges<\/strong> to help cultivate our students and help make our tournaments happen. Around 100 students participate ranging in ages 12 – 18. You may EARN HOURS for your service to the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please see the attached PDF for more information<\/em><\/strong>.<\/strong> Judge training is provided. No experience necessary!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Judging opportunities include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Speech categories<\/u><\/strong> – Speeches are a maximum of 10 minutes long<\/p>\n\n\n\n Platforms<\/strong>: Informative, Persuasive, Digital Presentation (use of digital visual aids), After Dinner (with humor)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Interpretations<\/strong>: Open (unique delivery of a piece of literature), Biblical Thematic (unique presentation of scripture), Duo (an open with 2 speakers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Limited Preparations<\/strong>: Extemporaneous (student is given a current event topic to research and present findings), Impromptu (topic given with 2 minutes to prepare a 5 min speech), Apologetics (topic given and student has 4 min to formulate a 6 min speech)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Debate categories<\/u><\/strong> – **If you have experience in the field of debate or public leadership, PLEASE let us know if you might be available for FINALS ROUNDS on Saturday.**<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lincoln Douglas Value Debate<\/strong> – One debater affirms the resolution while another opposes or negates it, demonstrating a clash of competing but morally defensible values. This year\u2019s resolution is: In the context of innovation, the proactionary principle ought to be valued above the precautionary principle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Team Policy Debate –<\/strong> A team of two debaters proposes a specific plan to accomplish the goal stated in the resolution while another team of two debaters opposes the plan and\/or the resolution. This form of debate simulates argumentation in a legislative body. This year\u2019s resolution is: The United States Federal Government should significantly reform its policy regarding convicted prisoners under federal jurisdiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Click on this link for more information and to sign up. Your support and care is a gift to us!! <\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more and sign up today <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n -> https:\/\/ncfca.org\/judge-a-tournament\/sarasota-fl-qualifier\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n