Brenham Winter Melt Down

Welcome to the Winter Melt Down!

Judges, parent and community, please register by clicking the Judge Registration heading in the upper right hand corner of this page and it will take you through the short process.

Tournament Date is December 17-18, 2010

Blinn College - Brenham
902 College Avenue
Brenham, TX 77833

This is a two-day, compressed-schedule Debate Only Tournament with a Silver Bracket (consolation bracket)

All events will be tabbed and points awarded toward STOA national rankings.

Events offered at this tournament are:

TEAM POLICY Four Preliminary Rounds, Quarterfinals, Semifinals
LINCOLN DOUGLAS Four Preliminary Rounds, quarterfinals, Semifinals, Finals
PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE Four Preliminary Rounds, Semifinals, Finals

Consolation Bracket:
For debaters who do not break in any of the above events, two additional rounds of debate will be offered in a round robin type format. Awards will also be given for the Silver Bracket.

Tournament Registration opens for all Stoa Members at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 1, 2010
Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, December 13, 2010

Students register by clicking on the Student Registration heading at the top of the page.

No refunds after November 30, 2010 in the event of a cancellation.

Meals: Lunch-We will be having the same local business that provided our lunches last year, Must Be Heaven, and with Schlotzkey's, that is newly opened in Brenham. Lunches will be $6. 50.

Friday Dinner- We will be providing hot, bubbly pizza from the local Dominoes in Brenham. Dinner will be $3.50

You are not obligated to purchase a lunch or dinner. This is offered as a convenience, so we can keep to our schedule. You may bring your own meals if you wish.

ALL ROUNDS WILL BE SELF TIMED. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN TIMEPIECE. (YES, EVEN TP WILL BE SELF TIMED)

Questions about the tournament or judging, contact Susan Hare atWinterMeltDown@gmail.com

A community judge promotion video is available at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kFEM5OwGeA