Events and Fundraisers at E.I.U
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At E.I.U we do more than just teach curriculum; we impact the community and encourage our students to work towards improving the community and being a part of that impact as well.
Compete for Charity Tournament @ EIU
CLOSED
Congressional Debate Tournament for Middle and Elementary Schoolers
September 5 - 6
1:00 - 4:00 pm PST
At E.I.U we do more than just teach coursework, we encourage our students to use their skills to make a difference in the community.
The compete for charity tournament is a great opportunity to get an introduction to competitive debate tournaments in a beginner-friendly setting, and will allow participants to improve their critical thinking + public speaking skills. Instructional sessions will also be held on 8/22 - 8/23 and 8/29 - 8/30 ( 4:00 - 5:00 pm PST) for those who may not have previous experience with Congressional Debate.
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Tournament Entry: $15, $25, or more Proceeds from the tournament will directly be donated to "The Second Harvest of Silicon Valley", a non-profit organization dedicated to providing meals to those who can't afford them.
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Topics:
9/5 - Resolved: Animal testing ought to be banned
9/6 - Resolved: In the US, the voting age ought to be lowered to 16 for all national and local elections
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