THE NATIONAL FORENSIC LEAGUE
The National Forensic League, NFL, is the leading honor society and educational resource for teachers, students, administrators, and parents in the exciting field of speech and debate education. With over 2,700 member schools and 90,000 active student members, we are continuously striving towards our goal of promoting the art of speech and debate. In doing so, we provide educational opportunities, honors, scholarships, and awards that recognize students at local, regional, and national levels. The NFL is proud of its 80 year tradition of "Training Youth for Leadership."
Michael Harvey Skyline HS Idaho Mountain Rivers Chair
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Joe Ficarra & Mitchell Miller PF
Brock Sondrup & Davis Milton PF
Curtis L. Bean & Erin T. Smith PF
Joseph Ralph Harper & Hunter B. Phillips CX
Matthew Miller & Kaiser Larsen CX
Matthew Osborn & Marissa Morrison CX
Alyson M. Gigger LD
Andrew Marquette LD
Ted Ellsworth LD
Nick Mecham & Burkley Rudd Duo
Patrick Barrus & Angel Harris Duo
Madeline Magnuson OO
Drew Mecham OO
Cassidy Bronson USX
Ethoan G. Ciccone USX
Jon Agnew IX
Justin Moscon IX
Brad Bell DI
Nathan Tolman DI
Edmond B. Walsh HI
Lindsey McBride HI
Kendall Kiser Senate
Austin Gordon Senate
Gus Cecil House
Walter Radovitch House
Christain J. Hirning House
IDAHO NOVICE CASE LIST 2008-2009
Novice debaters are not allowed to run counterplans or kritiks. Novice must run the exact plan text as listed below. Plan should follow intent of the novice case area.
1. Energy: Wind Power
The USFG should increase the production tax credit for the development of wind energy in the United States.
2. Energy: Solar Photovoltaic Cells The USFG should increase the production tax credit for the development of solar power.
3. Energy: Geothermal The USFG should provide tax credit for the commercial use of geothermal energy in the United States.
4. Energy: Bio-Fuels The USFG should provide funding for the research and development of Bio-Fuels energy.
5. Energy: Nuclear The USFG should employ incentives to increase the use and development of nuclear power. ---
November 7-8, 2008 The Hillcrest Joust Registration on Joy of Tournaments.
November 14-15, 2008 Rocky Mountain
November 21-22, 2008 The Grizz at Skyline HS Registration on Joy
December 4-6, 2008 Alta HS, SLC UT
December 5-6, 2008 Caroll College, Helena MT
December 12-13, 2008 Mountain Rivers, South Fremont Registration on Joy
January 9-10, 2009 Blacksnake, Idaho State University Registration on Joy
January 16-17, 2009 BYU Cougar Classic, Provo UT
January 23-24, 2009 Eagle Classic, Eagle
January 30-31, 2009 Madison Registration on Joy
February 6-7, 2009 Bonneville Classic Registration on Joy
February 12-14, 2009 Idaho Mountain River NFL Qualifier Registration on Joy
February 21, 2009 District 4 District Tournament @ Kimberly
February 27, 2009 District 6 Debate B schools District Tournament
February 28, 2009 District 6 Debate A schools District Tournament
March 13-14, 2009 State Debate Registration on Joy of Tournaments
April 3 or 4 2009 District Speech for District 6
April 17-18, 2009 State Speech
Coaches, if you are hosting a tournament and would like it posted on this web page, please email Amy Walker with the date.'
Idaho Excels in NFL
Congratulations to Jake Stewart from Hillcrest. He is one of NFL's top point leaders. We now have 3 Idaho debaters in the NFL Century Society (NFL's all time top point leaders) : Rachel Esplin 2106 Jake Stewart 2062 Devin Bean 2041 Yeah for Idaho!
Rigby Troyplayers Present:
All Because of Agatha
Ocober 16, 17 and 20 at 7:30 p.m. Matinee on October 18 at 1:30 pm. Rigby HS
Attention Drama Coaches: If you are interested in posting production dates and information on the NFL Web Site, just email information to Amy Walker.
Speech Arts Rules and Regulations
Idaho Activities Web Site
We are creating a National Pool of educational resources (lesson plans, sample forms, drills, fundraising ideas) for all coaches to utilize. Please submit your resources to the NFL.
Application Standards by Kristy Forster
Standards by Kristy Forster
Basic Debate by Baylor University
Disadvantage Lecture by Baylor University
Counterplan Lecture by Baylor University
Debate Lesson Web Page
More Debate Lessons Web Page
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