BRSD December 5 Speech and Debate Marathon

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BATON ROUGE SPEECH AND DEBATE CLUB MARATHON #2, December 5, 2025

LOCATION:

First Baptist Church Gonzales

1217 S Burnside Ave

Gonzales, LA 70737

COST:

Free for BRSD Members

Debate Fee: $10 for Non-members of BRSD**

Speech Fee: $10 for Non-members of BRSD**

**Due to the rise in participants and cost of supplies, we will be charging a small fee for non-members to attend our practice events this year.

DEADLINE FOR SIGN-UP IS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2024. YOUR REGISTRATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THIS DATE TO COMPETE.

PARENTS MUST ATTEND AND JUDGE

SCHEDULE:

SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2025
	7:00	Doors Open

	7:30 - 8:00	Arrival, check in, devotion

	8:00 - 9:30	Debate Round 1

	9:35 - 11:35	Speech Round 1

	11:35 - 12:10	Lunch

	12:10 - 1:40	Debate Round 2

	1:45 - 3:45	Speech Round 2

	3:50 - 5:20	Debate Round 3

	5:20 - 5:40	Closing Assembly, Clean Up, Re-set Rooms

	5:50	After Party at Five Guys

Note: Both TP and LD rounds will begin at the times above

WHAT TO WEAR

Dress code is per NCFCA rules. (Please go to https://ncfca.org/policies/dress-code-policy/ for more details). However, if you don’t have a suit or dress outfit yet, just come as professional looking as possible.

WHAT TO BRING

Evidence binders or box
Legal sized pad to flow with
Pens (different colors if desired)
Sticky notes and tabs
2-4 copies of your 1AC
Negative briefs
Water bottle

We will have a pizza lunch oder. You may click the link below to order. You must order lunch or bring your lunch for this event. You will not have time to leave and buy lunch.

Click here to order lunch for December 5

*clicking the order link will open another window, you will still need to come back here and complete registration for the marathon.

CASE LIST FOR TEAM POLICY COMPETITORS

Please email Julia Courville to submit your case for the case list.

Julia's Email address: [email protected]

Participant Information:

1. *	Parent First Name:

2. *	Parent Last Name:

3. *	Parent Phone Number:

4. *	Parent Email Address:

5. *	Student First Name:

6. *	Student Last Name:

7. *	Student Phone Number:

8. *	Student Email Address:

Debate

9. *

Debate Style:

Team Policy		Lincoln Douglas
Speech Only, not participating in debate

10.	Partner Name (Team Policy Only):

11. *

Case List Agreement:

(1 required)

I have read and understand the case list rules. If I am a TEAM POLICY debater, I will email the case list administrator within 24 hours to add my case to the case list.

Speech

Speech students may select up to three speeches to practice at this event. Please list your choices in order. We intend for each student to be able to practice all of the speeches for which they sign up; however, it is possible that there may not be enough room for each student to participate in all three speech categories. If this occurs, we will inform you if your speeches are placed on the waitlist.

12.	Please indicate your first choice speech category:

13.	Please indicate your second choice speech category:

14.	Please indicate your third choice speech category:

15.	If competing in duo interpretation, please list duo partner's name:

Parents

16. *	Please enter the name of the parent/chaperone who will be attending the marathon and will be available to judge all four rounds for this student:

Parents are needed to judge EVERY round.

17.

Juniors

Juniors' activities and speech practice will be offered during the debate rounds for this marathon for students under age 12. Parents must be judging or staffing for their students to participate in the juniors' program. Please enter information for all juniors who will be attending. Please include first name, last name, and age.