Please check "Teams and Draw" for new draw (2 NOV)

For tournament results, please check:

http://schoolsdebate.org/index.php/europen/2011

 

Thanks to everyone who helped us make this the best tournament ever held in Germany! See you in 2012!!!

Format:


World Schools debate format

Dates 2011:


Arrival day: SAT, 5 NOV 2011  
Start of tournament: SUN, 6 NOV 2011 approx. 10 AM
Grand Final: FRI, 11 NOV 2011 approx. 3 PM
Departure day: SAT, 12 NOV 2011  

Fees per person:

 

Fees are currently 180 EUR for international teams and domestic teams who require accommodation.

Fees DON'T cover:

  • Evening meals
  • Internet use at hostel (5 EUR per day, 12.50 EUR for three days, 7-day pass is 25 EUR per login code)

Fees DO cover:

  • Seven nights at hostel incl. breakfast (NOV 5-12)
  • Full transportation costs to/from Stuttgart Airport/Stuttgart Hbf. train station, hostel and venues
  • Health insurance
  • Entrance fees for excursion
  • Food and drink at the schools in the afternoons. This will be food made available by the respective parental associations.

Further fees are:

  • 60 EUR if you participate without accommodation
  • 20 EUR if you are a local school team member from the Greater Stuttgart / BaWü area. Pay an extra 20 EUR if you need the VVS public transport ticket (included for all particpants for outside Stuttgart).
  • 300 EUR if you are an observer requiring accommodation
  • 150 EUR if you are an observer but do NOT require accommodation

Discontinuation of homestays:

Please note that we no longer intend to provide homestay accommodation on an official basis. However, if you have old contacts whom you wish to stay with, or would like to find your own accommodation, we will not stand in your way! (We would though request that you inform us of the arrangements and of where you intend to stay.)

In this case, fees will be 60 EUR per person.

Registration:

Starts: WED, 1 JUNE 2011
Ends: SUN, 4 SEP 2011

See Registration Form

Motions:

  • THBT European interests are best served by an active campaign to promote democracy
  • THW promote EU citizenship
  • TH considers that the Commonwealth has outlived its usefulness
  • THBT the greatest threat to Western society is its ageing

See the appropriate part of this website for information regarding the draw.

Payment:

After SEP 4 you will be billed according to the number of delegates and/or observers etc. registered.

Please pay 50% of that amount by THU SEP 22nd

Successful transfer of this amount by that date avoids your losing the slot to a wait list team. Anything else does not.

Please note that these 50% are non-refundable!

You will receive bank account info with the bill.

Payment of 100% by: THU OCT 13th

We have accepted cash payment in the past, but are discontinuing this option from this year on. Please understand that this has been very difficult for our fiscal management of the tournament.

After SEP 4 you will be billed according to the number of delegates and/or observers etc. registered.

Contact us

Hoping to see you all soon (again)!
Best regards
Debating Society Germany