For official rules, please see the VHSL Debate Manual.
*To submit legislation, select your high school under the Group AAA Legislation Submission Area at the bottom of this page. You will be taken to the submission page for your region.

Group AAA Regional Tournaments

Central Region Schools
March 30, 2010
Cosby High School
14300 Fox Club Parkway
Midlothian, VA 23112
Contact: Mary Page-Edwards (mary_page-edwards@ccpsnet.net)
Phone: 804-639-8340
Deadline for Submissions: March 23, 2010 @ 11:59pm
Review Submitted Legislation (Final Legislation Packet will be posted March 24, 2010 @ 8am)

Eastern Region Schools
March 26-27, 2010
Warwick High School
51 Copeland Lane
Newport News, VA 23601
Contact: Marilyn Watkins (marilyn.watkins@nn.k12.va.us)
Phone: 757-591-4700
Deadline for Submissions: March 19, 2010 @ 11:59pm
Review Submitted Legislation (Final Legislation Packet will be posted March 20, 2010 @ 8am)

Northern Region Schools
March 20, 2010
Westfield High School
4700 Stonecroft Blvd.
Chantilly, VA 20151
Contact: Terri Towle (tktowle@fcps.edu)
Phone: 703-488-6300
Deadline for Submissions: March 13, 2010 @ 11:59pm
Review Submitted Legislation (Final Legislation Packet will be posted March 14, 2010 @ 8am)

Northwest Region Schools
March 20, 2010
Battlefield High School
15000 Graduation Drive
Haymarket, VA 20169
Contact: Bill Florer (florerwo@pwcs.edu)
Phone: 571-261-4400
Deadline for Submissions: March 13, 2010 @ 11:59pm
Review Submitted Legislation (Final Legislation Packet will be posted March 14, 2010 @ 8am)


Group AAA Regional Topic Areas

Regular Session:
Domestic
1. Ending “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
2. Airline Security

International
1. UN Peacekeeping in Africa
2. Al-Qaeda in Pakistan

Virginia
1. “Gun Control” Laws
2. Making Virginia “Green”

Economic
1. Investing in Charter School Movements
2. Supporting Unemployed Americans

Super Session:
Domestic
Criminalizing Undocumented Immigration

International
North Korea After Kim Jong-Il

Virginia
Methamphetamine Trafficking

Economic
Third World Debt


Group AAA Legislation Submission Area