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 …
With over 20 schools and 400 students the 2015-2016 debate had a great kickoff at the MDTA Jamboree hosted at Lakeville South High School. In Policy Debate, the team of Emily McCoy and Aishwarya Mankala of Eagan High School went 3-0 to take home the honors of top Policy team. In Public Forum, a pair …
Meeting minutes of the 2015 Fall General Membership meeting are available here: MDTA Minutes CTAM 2015.
Join the MDTA and MSHSL in congratulating one of own, Cort Sylvester, in being inducted into the MSHSL Hall of Fame. The HoF ceremony will occur on October 25 at the InterContinential Saint Paul Riverfront Hotel (formerly Crowne Plaza). The ceremony will start at 1:00 PM and individual tickets are $30.00. To register, download this …
The annual Spring Meeting will occur on May 2nd, 2015 at Midland Hill Country Club (http://binged.it/1J6LX09) at 1:00 PM. This is the same location we have had our spring meeting the last few years. At this time our agenda includes: reviewing the Novice Policy Packet procedure, MSHSL State Tournament Rules, MDTA Grants and Recruiting Efforts …
Congratulations to the MDTA Challenge Cup winners announced today at the MSHSL State Debate Tournament: Classic Debate …
New this year, Classic Debate will also be included in the MDTA Cup Award system – here’s how the points look for Classic Debate after 3 tournaments: In team points Eastview has a commanding lead with 14 points over Benilde St. Margarets and South St. Paul who are tied with 9 points. Stillwater is just …
The finals are underway and the results are posted here: http://mdta.org/events/fileList.aspx?tag=Anoka Varsity LD (Armstrong AU vs Eagan RL) Novice LD (Mahtomedi vs Eagan BP) Varsity PF (Eastview MS vs SPA MT) JV PF (Blaine DV vs Chanhassen PP) Novice PF (Close Out) Congrats to everyone.
The Chanhassen 2013 Tournament was a huge success. More coming soon!!!! http://mdta.org/events/fileList.aspx?tag=Chanhassen
MDTA Fall Meeting – Held at CTAM. St. Cloud, MN – September 15, 2013. I. Zach – Approval of Past Minutes. II. Chris – Treasurer’s Report. MDTA Endowment Fund’s current balance is $217,587.00. MDTA Checking Account current balance is $15,020.04. Since the Spring of 2013, we have spent $12,500.00 to support the MDTA grant …
