Here is our tentative schedule for the 2016-17 school year (updated): We have four events--a scrimmage and three tournaments--planned. The dates are firm, the locations will be reconfirmed after the school year begins. Scrimmage: Saturday, Oct 15, 9:30—2:30, Bethel Middle School,…
The Connecticut Middle School League Handbook and By-Laws were updated at the 2016 Spring Coaches Meeting. You may download them below: CTMSDL Handbook CTMSDL Bylaws If you have questions or comments please email us.
Our coaches’ meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 25 from 4-6 pm at CAS, 30 Realty Drive, Cheshire. This is our primary business meeting of the year where we set the calendar and policy for the 2016-17 season. An…
On Saturday, we wrapped up the CT Middle School Debate League’s 2015-16 season with a tournament at Smith Middle School. One hundred and seventy three students from eighteen schools debated the motion: THW provide a path to citizenship for immigrants…
On behalf of Smith Middle School in Glastonbury and Coach John Rook, the Connecticut Middle School Debate League invites you to compete in our next tournament, on Saturday, April 30, 2016 from 9:30 am — 3:00 pm. Debaters should come…
The motion for the April 30th Connecticut Middle School Debate League tournament will be: This House would provide a path to citizenship for immigrants living illegally in the US. The tournament will be held at Smith Middle School, 216 Addison Road,…
The NY Debate League is hosting a free Teacher Workshop: Teaching Debate and Argumentation, on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at the English-Speaking Union in Manhattan. You can download a flyer describing the course and how to register. You can also…
CivicsFirst CT has announced the topic, but not the date, for their annual Middle School policy debate tournament. Find information at CivicsFirst web site.
One hundred and forty three debaters from fifteen schools converged at Hamden Hall Country Day School on Saturday, January 30, 2016 to debate the motion: This House believes that the United States should curtail free speech rights in order to…
We are pleased to announce that we will hold our winter CT Middle School Debate League tournament on Saturday, January 30th, 2016, from 9:30 am — 3:00 pm at Hamden Hall Country School, 1108 Whitney Avenue, Hamden. We owe a…