The Hotchkiss School Parliamentary Debate Tournament
Tournament Schedule and Debate Format
10:15-11:00 | Registration in the Main Hall |
Brunch in the Dining Hall | |
11:15-11:45 | Meeting for Judges and Debaters in Elfers Hall |
Dispersal of the Draw | |
12:00-1:00 | Round One |
1:00-2:00 | Round Two |
2:00-3:00 | Round Three |
3:15-4:00 | Food for Debaters and Coaches in the Student Center |
DANEIS meeting in the Faculty Room | |
4:15-4:30 | Awards Ceremony in Elfers Hall |
Parliamentary Debate Format*
Prime Minister – 5 minutes
Member of the Opposition – 8 minutes
Minister of the Crown – 8 minutes
Leader of the Opposition – 8 minutes
Prime Minister – 3 minutes
*There WILL NOT be any redefinition time allotted since our resolutions are straight.