• Submission of appropriate paperwork (permission slips)

• Student readiness (case preparation, memorization, bills submitted, etc.)

• Attendance and participation at practice (speeches given, pieces performed, practice debates, etc.)

Students who drop out of a tournament without adequate notice (less than 2 days prior to tournament) are responsible for drop fees incurred by the team. Communication with your coach is the key to success and the best way to avoid these situations.