NSDA Nationals 2023 - World Schools Debate Final Round

West Los Angeles Violet (Proposition) wins the National Tournament on a 12-1 decision over Hoosier Crossroads Gold (Opposition). Motion: “This House supports a people’s democratic right to secede.” West Los Angeles Violet: Alex Lee (Harvard-Westlake School), Cameron Hong (La Cañada High School), Mihika Chechi (Burbank High School), Audrey Bae (Fullerton Union High School), and James Miller (Westlake High School). Hoosier Crossroads Gold: Caroline Donahue and Claire Curran (Brebeuf Jesuit High School), Liam Hoffman (Avon High School), Julia Hurley (Cathedral High School), and Pahal Sehgal (Carmel High School). 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Proposition acknowledgments 06:15 1st Proposition (Cameron Hong) 14:45 Opposition acknowledgments 15:51 1st Opposition (Liam Hoffman) 24:24 2nd Proposition (Alex Lee) 33:15 2nd Opposition (Caroline Donahue) 41:47 3rd Proposition (Mihika Chechi) 51:05 3rd Opposition (Claire Curran) 59:38 Opposition Reply (Caroline Donahue) 1:04:20 Proposition Reply (Alex Lee)