Jesuit College Prep Debate Invitational 12345 Inwood Rd Dallas, Texas 75244 Greetings from Dallas Jesuit! Jesuit will host TFA tournament on Feb 9-10, 2018. We will host Varsity CX, Varsity LD, Varsity Public Forum and Varsity Congressional Debate. We will provide dinner to all competitors on Friday and lunch on Saturday, cost included in entry fees. If you have IE entries, McMillan will be hosting IE events on the McMillan campus. Please email Tracy McFarland at [email protected] if you have any questions. Initial entry on Tabroom website is necessary. NO phone or fax entries will be accepted. Please email Tracy McFarland at [email protected] if you have any questions about how to register or set up accounts on tabroom. Entry Deadlines January 29, 2018 5:00 pm - Preferred Entry Deadline. No new schools may enter after this time. Friday February 2 is the last day for drops. You may continue to make changes on the site without penalty until the drop deadline. If you have changes after February 6 please email Tracy McFarland at [email protected] Each school is required to provide at least 1 QUALIFIED judge per two policy teams they are entering. Each school is required to provide at least 1 QUALIFIED judge per three public forum teams they are entering. Each school is required to provide at least 1 QUALIFIED judge per three Lincoln-Douglas competitors they are entering. Each school is required to provide at least 1 qualified judge per 10 entries in Congressional Debate. Please remember that providing a judge is a requirement; however, constraints in events based on numbers entered by a school may limit usage of that judge. A limited number of judges will be available for hire through the tournament. However, please let us know by the end of January if you are in need of hired judging. The sooner you enter judge information, the easier it will be to make sure we have enough. We ask that all judges put their judge philosophy on the judge wiki at http://judgephilosophies.wikispaces.com/ Makes fee checks payable to Jesuit College Prep Tournament Guidelines and Directions Important note about our facilities---No smoking on campus property. You will notice a lot of art on the walls; Jesuit is an art museum as well as a school (really, we are). Any damage done to art in the building will be considered a matter for the police. Please do not mess with the art. 1. We will encourage disclosure of affirmative and negative argument via the National Debate Coaches Association Wiki at http://wiki.debatecoaches.org/ 2. Ballots and pairings will be available on tabroom.com. 3. We also will hand out copies of pairings in the cafeteria and Hughes Hall. Before and between rounds, students may gather in either Hughes Hall or in the cafeteria. 4. An adult sponsor must be in attendance at all times. 5. All rooms will be straightened by participating students. 7. Anyone caught stealing or destroying property will be escorted with his or her team off campus. Any damage done to art work or technology will be considered a matter for the police, who will be on campus. 8. Wireless is available on the Jesuit Guest Network throughout the school. The password will be made available at registration. Please do not arrive on Friday until 4 pm. Please enter the building in the front entrance facing Inwood. There are several spaces in the front and to the side of the building. Parking attendants will direct you to acceptable parking areas, including bus parking. People will be inside to direct you to Hughes Hall and the cafeteria. Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas is located at: 12345 Inwood Road Dallas Texas 75244 Jesuit is just south of 635 and the Dallas North Tollway on Inwood Road. Friday February 9 Registration outside Hughes Hall from 4-430. Round 1 5 pm – CX, PF, LD Preliminary Round (first half) 5 pm -630 pm Congressional Debate Dinner after Round 1 – Cafeteria Round 2 730 pm – CX, PF, LD Preliminary Round (second half) 7:30 -930 Saturday February 10 715 Pairings released Round 3 8:00 am – CX, PF, LD Round 4 10:30 am – CX, PF, LD Lunch after Round 4 Speaker awards all divisions 1 pm First Elimination Round 1:30 pm – CX, PF, LD Second Elimination Round 4 pm – CX, PF, LD Third Elimination Round 7 pm – CX, PF, LD Fourth Elimination (if necessary) 9 pm – CX, PF, LD If we are able to single flight LD and Public Forum elimination rounds, those schedules will be accelerated. Fees $40 per Policy and Public Forum team

$25 per LD and Congressional Debate competitor

Uncovered Judge Fee $125