Debate Department: Resource Guide

1. Debate Masterlist

1. Need a debate for a chapter meeting in a snap? This document contains a list of over 200 PNW debates covering all topics and styles.

2. Facilitator guide

1. A guide aimed at chapter presidents/officials or any delegate who is interested in learning how to craft resolutions and blurbs for their chapter debates.

1. Delegate guide

1. Aimed at everyday delegates, this guide contains all the information anyone who wants to speak in a JSA debate needs to know

2. Styles guide

1. A full list of all the state debate styles with explanations

3. CP Guide: First Debate

1. Are you a new Chapter President? Are you a returning cab member looking to brush up on your debate procedure? This quick document is an introduction to the essentials of JSA Debate.

4. Mod Handbook

1. Aimed at explaining the process of moderating- will be updated to include Spring State 2022 specific info soon!

Winter Congress Materials

1. Bill Writing Guide

1. Learn how to research and write your 2022 Winter Con bill with this document

2. Co-sponsor Request Form

1. Need a delegate to help write or co-sponser a bill, fill out this form and the PNW Debate Department will connect you with someone.

3. Whip Application

1. Apply to be a Whip for the 2022 PNW Winter Congress, representing the Democrats, Republicans, or new socialist party

4. National Winter Con Primer

1. Is this your first Winter Congress? Are you interested in learning more about what to expect at WC this year? Check out this national primer to the convention for more info!