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Carroll College "The Sir" Teaching Tournament 2025
Sep 13, 2025 · BP
Motions from this series
Carroll College "The Sir" Teaching 2025 (2025)7 motions
- Round 1TH, as an employer, would hire employees with a higher EQ over employees with a higher IQ
- Round 2THBT America is no longer a good ally
- Round 3THBT belief in re-incarnation is better for the individual than belief in an eternal afterlife
- Round 4This House, as a college student, would choose to maintain and strengthen relationships with friends rather than invest time into a romantic partner
- Novice SemifinalsAssuming a world where superheroes exist, TH, as the United Nations, would regulate their engagement in conflicts
- Open FinalAssuming a world where superheroes exist, TH, as the United Nations, would regulate their engagement in conflicts
- Novice FinalsTH would endorse and patronize Hush Harbor, and/or other phone-free establishments.
Carroll College "The Sir" Teaching 2024 (2024)8 motions
- Round 1This house regrets violent sports such as football, boxing and soccer which have a higher risk of causing brain injury.
- Round 2TH, as the United States, would not support Ukraine firing long range missiles into Russia.
- Round 3THBT Taylor Swift has done more harm than good to the feminist movement
- Round 4THW prohibit the advertisement of prescription medicine to the general public.
- SemifinalsAssuming a world where superheroes exist, TH, as the United Nations, would regulate their engagement in conflict.
- Novice SemifinalsAssuming a world where superheroes exist, TH, as the United Nations, would regulate their engagement in conflict.
- Grand FinalTHS post-tenure review of faculty.
- Novice FinalsTHS post-tenure review of faculty.
What gets set here
Fiction27%
Social & Identity20%
International Relations13%
Education13%
Religion7%
Sport7%
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17% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 75.2.
Last edition: 4 of 24 teams broke.
- 202411 pts · 75.7 speaks6/35
- 202510 pts · 74.6 speaks4/24
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Break categories
This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:
- Open break4 teams
- Novice break8 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary K. | LO | THBT America is no longer a good ally | 79 |
| 🇺🇸 Julia L. | DLO | This House, as a college student, would choose to maintain and strengthen relationships with friends rather than invest time into a romantic partner | 79 |
| 🇨🇦 NItin A. | DPM | THBT belief in re-incarnation is better for the individual than belief in an eternal afterlife | 79 |
| 🇺🇸 Jase F. | PM | This House, as a college student, would choose to maintain and strengthen relationships with friends rather than invest time into a romantic partner | 78 |
| Oscar B. | DLO | This House, as a college student, would choose to maintain and strengthen relationships with friends rather than invest time into a romantic partner | 78 |
| Fallon E. | MG | This House, as a college student, would choose to maintain and strengthen relationships with friends rather than invest time into a romantic partner | 78 |
| 🇺🇸 Julia L. | GW | TH, as an employer, would hire employees with a higher EQ over employees with a higher IQ | 78 |
| Joey M. | DLO | THBT America is no longer a good ally | 78 |
| Kimber K. | DLO | TH, as an employer, would hire employees with a higher EQ over employees with a higher IQ | 78 |
| Mary K. | GW | TH, as an employer, would hire employees with a higher EQ over employees with a higher IQ | 78 |
| Fallon E. | MO | THBT belief in re-incarnation is better for the individual than belief in an eternal afterlife | 78 |
| Joey M. | MG | TH, as an employer, would hire employees with a higher EQ over employees with a higher IQ | 78 |
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