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Welcome to the 2007-2008 Debate Season!
If you want to get on SEDA's email list, contact info@saskdebate.com 

New to debate? Contact the SEDA office at 780-9243 and we'll get you started!!
Or visit our "Starting a Club" link. Cost to debate?

NEW: 2006 Step-by-Step Guide (40 new pages! may take a bit to load)  NEW 2007 Judging Guide

View the 2007-2008 Announcements under
Opportunities for a summary of the year's highlights!


Model Legislature 1964-1971: Ross Thatcher Years!
May 23-24, 2008 at the Legislature Building in Regina
All Saskatchewan High School students welcome - Invitation!

Apply now for the Lieutenant Governor's Leadership Forum!

Summer Day Camp - Two Locations!
 NEW: August 11-15, 2008 - Campbell Collegiate, Regina
August 18-22, 2008 - Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon
(mentoring streams being developed for repeat campers!)
Inquire about SEDA's Camp assistance scholarships!

2007-2008 Photos posted in the Members Area
email SEDA with your club & coaches name to receive the password

National Championships - Calgary, AB, April 10-14, 2008
Good luck Shiva Shankar M./Julia C., Jacqueline C./Nicholas C., Vienna C./Meagan O. (Melissa Ong, Wendy James, Coaches)!

Junior Nationals - St. John's, Newfoundland, May 8-12, 2008
Good luck Catherine G./Rachael G., Marie O./Olivia B., Adam G./Jordan W. (Laura LaClare, Coach)!


Preparing for a debate or maybe a paper for school?
Visit your public library and access the
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center

For amazing debate opportunities visit SEDA's new 
IDEA (International Debate Education Association ) Page
Or IDEA's Debatabase - pages of pro/con arguments for hundreds of debate resolutions

Welcome visitors from STF Showcase!
Download the workshop handout here.
Check out our other
Showcase Resources.
More Triple-Speak topics!

View the promo for "The Debaters" a documentary on the members of Team Canada 2006!

1st Annual SEDA British Parliamentary Tournament &
North American Championships Qualifier!
POSTPONED


Savoring Speech Brochure
A joint SEDA & Saskatchewan Music Festival Association initiative

2008 SEDA Constitution and Policy Manual
Please note the changes to Provincials, Westerns and North Am selection criteria.

2007-2008 Resolutions * 2007 DVDs/Research List  * 2007 Promotional Poster (please share!) 

Tournament II Research - Carbon Offsetting ** Tournament III Research - Electronic Devices in Schools
Tournament IV Research - American Foreign Policy ** Provincials Research - Weapons in Space



Click here for everything tournaments!
Resources for Judges too!
 
Results, Schedules,
Resolutions, Invitations
Scripts and Ballots

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There is Life After Tournaments:

Canada Day Debate, Pro-Am
Adult Invitational, Model Legislature
Jr. Nationals, Westerns, Workshops
National Seminar, Summer Day Camp

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Want to Start a Club?

Using Debate in the Classroom, Links, Forms, Research Packages, *New Coaching binder!

Last Edited: 2/20/2008 3:07:58 PM


New: Judging Registry & Advocacy Survey
Yearly Highlights
Online donations
Vote on this, submit to that!
Photo Gallery & FORUM


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Recent Web Updates:
Last updated: 4/8/2008

Upcoming Events

2007-2008 Season


April 25-26, 2008

French National Debating Championships
"Le festival oratoire Senateur Claudeete Tardif"
Campus de la Faculté St-Jean

University of Alberta, Edmonton

(Not a SEDA event.)

 

April 12, 2008

McKercher Cup Mock Trials
Illegal Drug Possession
CBA - SK Branch
Saskatoon
(Not a SEDA event.)

April 10-14, 2008

10th Annual National Debating Championships

Calgary, Alberta
Chair: Martin Poirier
Good luck SEDA Debaters!


April 17-20, 2008

1st Annual National Catholic  High School Debating Championships

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Chair: Jordan Burg
(Not a SEDA event.)


April 2008 TBA

Concours d'art oratoire
CPF-SK

Saskatoon
(Not a SEDA event.)

  

March - April 2008 TBA

Saskatchewan Music Festival Association
Speech Art events and scholarships!
(Not a SEDA event.)


Spring 2008 TBA

Oxford & Durham Union Debates

England

(must qualify at North-Ams)

 

April 2008 TBA

Donahoe Cup (Invitational tournament)
Sacred Heart School, Halifax

(Not a SEDA event.)

 

May 1-2, 2008

Model United Nations Assembly
Winnipeg

(Not a SEDA event.)


May 2-3, 2008

Model United Nations Assembly
Regina

(Not a SEDA event.)

May 8-12,  2008
Junior Nationals
St. John's, Newfoundland

May 23-24, 2008

SEDA Historical Model Legislature

Regina

August 11-15,  2008
SEDA Day Camp
Campbell Collegiate, Regina

August 18-22, 2008
SEDA Day Camp

Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon


2008-2009 Season

September 7-17, 2008

Worlds Schools Debate Championships

Washington, D.C., USA

(must qualify at Tryouts)

 

September 19-20, 2008

Weekend workshop
Hitchcock's Hideaway

 

November, 2008

McGill High School Debating Tournament

Montreal, Quebec

(Not a SEDA event.)

 

2009 TBA

Worlds Schools Debate Championships

Greece (tentative)

(must qualify at Tryouts)


2009-2010 Season

September 18-19, 2009

Weekend workshop

Hitchcock's Hideaway


SEDA debaters are welcome to register for non-SEDA events, as per the host's invitation, on a first come basis. They are responsible for all their own costs and chaperoning. Just let SEDA know you went, and how you did!


~event dates & locations subject to change!

~consider hosting!

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