Middle Level - Past Results

​Fall IE Tournaments 

2022 Fall Workshop/Tournament
Invitation, Schedule & Details

Nov 17, 2018 Fall Middle Level Tournament @ Ionia High School
5/6 Categories: Storytelling, Prose, & Impromptu
Fall 2018-19 Extemporaneous Topics

• Jobs/Employment  - unemployment, Wealth Gap, automation, outsourcing, trade policy
• Media - social media, bias, fake news, Government Corruption, Elections
• Immigration - chain migration, asylum, The Wall, detention

Fall 2018-19 Impromptu Topics

• Friends - famous friends, interpersonal relationships, conflict resolution
• Interview-style questions
• Sports and Games - (quotes or visual cues)

Fall 2018-19 Broadcasting Editorial Topic

• Environment - climate change, Wildfires, hurricane

Limited Prep Practice Packet for Coaches/Students
Tournament Invitation
School Building Map
Schematic​
Results

Spring IE Tournaments
Saturday, May 6, 2023 @ Covington MS
Tournament Invitation, Details & Schedule
Results

5/6 Categories: Storytelling 5/6, Duo 5/6, Info 5/6
Limited Prep Topics:
Broadcasting: Climate Change (all 3 rounds)
Impromptu: Round 1 "Collaboration", Rd2 "Recycling", Rd 3 "Music"
Extemp: Round 1 "Social Media", Rd2 "Elections", Rd3 "Transportation"

Saturday, April 27, 2019 @ Bloomfield Hills High School
RESULTS - ALL EVENTS
​Tournament Invitation
Tournament Registration (at www.tabroom.com)
Food Pre-Order Form (Coaches should order for judges, students, coaches, & parents)
Event Schematic
Building Map/Schedule/Welcome Letter
Results 
5/6 Categories: Storytelling, Prose, & Impromptu
2018-19 Extemporaneous Topics

• Jobs/Employment  - unemployment, Wealth Gap, automation, outsourcing, trade policy
• Media - social media, bias, fake news, Government Corruption, Elections
• Immigration - chain migration, asylum, The Wall, detention

2018-19 Impromptu Topics

• Friends - famous friends, interpersonal relationships, conflict resolution
• Interview-style questions
• Sports and Games - (quotes or visual cues)

2018-19 Broadcasting Editorial Topic

• Environment - climate change, Wildfires, hurricane​

Limited Prep Practice Packet for Coaches/Students

Saturday, April 27, 2018 @ Bloomfield Hills High School
​Tournament Invitation
Tournament Registration (at www.tabroom.com)
Food Pre-Order Form (Coaches should order for judges, students, coaches, & parents)
Event Schematic
Building Map/Schedule/Welcome Letter
Results
Spring 2018 Extemp Topics
  

• Poverty in America (topics could include: rich/poor gap, poverty rate formula, homelessness, sanitation, police surveillance $ criminalization, SCHIP, food stamps, public housing, Social Security, welfare requirements like drug testing or employment)
• Diversity in America (topics could include: immigration, racial/ethnic, changing face of America, civility & tolerance, religion, culture, sexual orientation, binary gender constructs)
• US Health Care System (topics could include:changes to the ACA, individual mandate, single payer, opioid crisis, diabetes, nutrition, mental health)

Spring 2018 Impromptu Topics

• Quotations - Things Parents Say (possible examples: "Don't make me turn this car around!", "Money doesn't grow on trees...", "I'll give you something to cry about!", "Maybe", "Go ask your mom/dad", "If you don't stop your face will freeze that way.", "If all your friends jumped off a cliff, would you?")
• Comics - Interpret & Respond
• School Improvements (topics could include:​ no homework, later start times, no grades, extracurriculars, charters/privatization, unschooling, teacher recruitment, standardized testing/curriculum)

​Apr 23, 2016 Spring Middle Level Tournament
@ White Pine MS - 505 N Center Rd, Saginaw MI 48638
> RESULTS
​> 5/6 RESULTS
> Registration open thru 4/15 at www.ie.hirelesmana.com
> Schematic available here on Fri 4/22​
> Building Map
> Schedule
> Invitation
Spring 2016 Extemporaneous Topics
Round 1: Immigration Issues
Round 2: Presidential Election
Round 3: Flint Water Crisis

Spring 2016 Impromptu Topics
Round 1: Public Health Issues
Round 2: Quotations
Round 3: The Changing American Family

Spring 2016 5/6 Categories
Declamation
Storytelling
Duo​