Meeting Date/Time: July 13th @ 8:00 PM Central For those interested, the MDTA is hosting a virtual meeting to discuss the addition of Congressional Debate as a MSHSL State Tournament Event. During this meeting we will discuss the proposed qualifying (Section) and state tournament formats. Gather feedback and revise based on community feedback. We will …
The Minnesota Debate Teachers Association (MDTA) is pleased to announce the 2016-17 MDTA Challenge Cup and All-State Debate winners. The MDTA Challenge Cup is an annual award that recognizes exceptional performance by a team in all five debate categories. Our MDTA Challenge Cup Winners are: Congressional Debate – Maple Grove High School Classic Debate – …
We are now a month into the 2016-17 debate season which means its now time to start our weekly updates for MDTA Cup. The MDTA Cup was started in the 2010-11 debate season to reward in-state tournament participation across the entire year. The MDTA Cup is awarded to the top program in each of the …
Registration for all tournaments for the 2016-17 season can be found at tabroom.com. Each tournament has specific contact information for more tournament details including registration costs, times and more. Register For Tournament The following will step you through registering for tournaments on tabroom.com. If you have any specific questions please do not hesitate in reaching …
Our fall MDTA Meeting will be help in conjunction with the fall CTAM conference being held in St. Cloud MN. More information about the CTAM conference can be found here: http://www.mnsu.edu/cmst/ctam/index.html Our agenda will include Treasurer Report Review the MDTA Program Grants Review tabroom.com transition for tournament hosts and registration Review State Tournament Voting Thanks …
MDTA Fall Meeting – September 17th, 9:15 AM at CTAM Read More »
The MDTA will once again be offering Program Grants for the 2016-2017 school year. If you are an interested school or know of a new program looking for assistance please see the attached grant application. Grant applications are due by June 30th, 2016. Announcements to grant recipients will be made by July 15th, 2016. If …
The Minnesota Debate Teachers Association (MDTA) is pleased to announce the 2015-16 MDTA Challenge Cup and All-State Debate winners. The MDTA Challenge Cup is an annual award that recognizes exceptional performance by a team in all five debate categories. Our MDTA Challenge Cup Winners are: Congressional Debate – East Ridge High School Classic Debate – …
We are two more weeks into the MDTA/All State Awards and here is our next update. We will update again one more time after Birds of Prey. Lincoln-Douglas Edina (22 Points) continues to hold onto the season lead over a second place tie with Apple Valley and Robbinsdale Cooper (20 Points). Robbinsdale Armstrong (17 Points) …
With another week in the books we are starting to see some trends. (We are waiting on Classic Tournament for updates in that division.) Lincoln-Douglas Debate Edina (16 Points) continues to hold onto the top spot and starting to open up a slight lead on Apple Valley (14 Points) and Robbinsdale Cooper (12 Points). The …
The Minnesota Debate Teachers Association (MDTA) is excited to announce a major change to the MDTA Cup Points. Over the past six years the MDTA has awarded the top program with the annual MDTA Cup and traveling trophy. Starting this year, the MDTA will be expanding this award system to recognize the top eight students …
