For Debaters

2024-2025 Core Files

For Novice: 

Novice will be debating the Content Creation Case

Starting from our 3rd Tournament on November 16, Novices can read the Monopolies Disadvantage as well!

Starting from our 5th Tournaments on January 25, Novices can read the Novice Courts Counterplan! (Make sure not to read the Varsity version!) 


For Varsity: 

Important Note- Starting on December 14 at the Holiday Classic, Varsity Debates will be completely OPEN. Varsity debaters can run any Cases and Off-Case Arguments that they want to! 

Students must disclose which AFF they are running (along with their advantages) by the Wednesday before the tournament! 


You are still allowed to run our core files! They can be found below:

Affirmatives: 

Disadvantages (DAs): 

Counterplans (CPs): 

Kritiks (Ks): 

Topicality (T):

Beginner's Guide to Policy Debate

Tournament and Event Schedule

Note- Some dates and locations are subject to change. All changes will be reflected in this document. All coaches and debaters will be made aware of changes in advance. 

2024-25 Schedule of Events

Workshop #1 Slideshows (9/14)