Monday Competition 2020
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If you are interested in adjudicating, please refer to the Members' page.
Important Information regarding our 2020 Monday Competition is outlined in the Schools Handbook
EligibilityThe competition is open to all individuals who identify as female in Years 9 - 12 in the wider Brisbane area. As the inherent aims of the competition are to promote and assist female excellence in debating, Co-Educational schools are only able to submit all-female teams, please refer to our Constitution for further clarification.
DatesAll rounds are held on Monday afternoons throughout Terms 1 and 2. The dates for the 2020 competition are as follows:
TimeThe schedule for each preliminary round is:
3:40PM- Afternoon Tea 3:50 PM - Optional training session (if teams are unable to make this time, the BGDA is happy to offer external assistance at another time and location) 4:30 PM - Topics were released and preparation time began 5:30 PM - Debates began 6:30 PM - Adjudications began 6:50 PM - Conclusion of debates |
Are you a student, parent or teacher interested in the BGDA Competition? Sign up here to receive information leading up to the opening of registrations as well as information during the Competition including round reminders. This list is the best way to keep informed about the Competition.
For people returning to the Competition, please note this list is new to the 2020 Competition so please sign up again if you wish to do so! | ||
Location
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All debates are held at G block of Brisbane Girls Grammar School (Gregory Terrace, Spring Hill).
A map of the school and G block can be found below:
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Registration
Registration is open now and can be completed here until Friday 14th February 2020. The cost for registration is $120 per team.
Invoices will be issued immediately after a school registers for the competition and payment or evidence of request for payment is due on Friday 21st February. However, if as a student or as a school this fee presents a significant financial burden, schools can apply for either a partial or full fee waiver. See the Fee Waiver page for more details.
Where schools cannot create a full team or have extra debaters that cannot create an extra team, the BGDA can arrange for participants to debate with girls from other schools. If you want further information on this option, please use the contact us form for further details.
Invoices will be issued immediately after a school registers for the competition and payment or evidence of request for payment is due on Friday 21st February. However, if as a student or as a school this fee presents a significant financial burden, schools can apply for either a partial or full fee waiver. See the Fee Waiver page for more details.
Where schools cannot create a full team or have extra debaters that cannot create an extra team, the BGDA can arrange for participants to debate with girls from other schools. If you want further information on this option, please use the contact us form for further details.