2024 MSHSL DEBATE SCHEDULE

HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL TOPIC POLICY DEBATE SEASON 2024-25

Core tournaments are in bold

Tournament Date Name Location Tournament Times
Sept. 28th MDTA Jamboree Wayzata High School 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Oct. 4 & 5 UofM Invitational University of Minnesota – West Bank

Fri: 4-8:15 PM (ONLINE)

Sat: 8:30 AM-5:00 PM (In Person)
Oct. 4 & 5 Rosemount Rosemount High School
Oct. 25 & 26 Rosebowl Roseville Area High School Fri: 4:00-8:15 PM (ONLINE)

Sat: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM (In Person)
Nov. 1 & 2 Farmington Farmington High School
Nov. 8 & 9 Tamar Kaplan Invitational Central High School Fri: 4:00-8:15 PM (ONLINE)

Sat: 10:00-5:30 PM (In Person)
Nov. 23 UMBrooks University of Minnesota – West Bank 10:00 AM-5:30 PM
Dec. 6 & 7 JV / Novice State Eagan High School TBA
Dec. 13 & 14 UDL City Championship Washington Technology Magnet School Fri: 4:00-8:15 PM (ONLINE)

Sat: 9:15 AM-8:00 PM (In Person)
Jan. 10 & 11 MSHSL Sections UMN West Bank Fri: 4:00-8:30 PM (In Person)

Sat: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM (In Person)

Key MSHSL Debate Materials

Materials for Novice Division

Materials for JV/Varsity

  • Open Evidence – This site has a lot of evidence on this year’s topic. You can find camp files and other uploaded files sorted by argument and argument type. Great for starting research or finding new arguments to try!

  • HS Debate Wiki – You can find what arguments other teams are using plus their cites on this website! It’s a great place to look at what the most successful teams are running or just browse around to find something that interests you. If you are in varsity you should upload your argument citations to this page also!

Games, Resources, & More

LEVERAGE YOUR RESOURCES!

To learn more about how you can get your workplace involved in supporting the Minnesota Urban Debate League, email Amy Cram Helwich, Executive Director: cramhe@augsburg.edu