Chapter Team
Description
Participants take a parliamentary procedure test to qualify for the semifinal round of competition. Semifinalists conduct an opening ceremony, items of business, parliamentary actions, and a closing ceremony.
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Event Resources
EVENT EXAMPLES
Read competitive event guide and rubric carefully.
Event Deadlines
January 11, 2024
Students take sample parlimentary procedures test.
See your advisor for testing
Each team member should take the test individually. Students should spend a maximum of 1 hour on the test, and take it without using any outside sources.
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All members of each team will take a parli pro test on Wednesday evening during the testing window. Individual scores will be averaged to select semifinalist teams.
All team members must bring a laptop for testing that can connect to wifi (which may require entering a password).
Semifinalists will be announced during Opening Session.
Semifinalist teams will conduct business meeting procedures.
Washington TSA Rules
To compete, students must belong to an affiliated TSA chapter, register for competition by December 15, 2023, and pay the $30 competition fee. Participants must also meet the January 11 event deadlines (see above) to “qualify” for the Washington TSA State Conference in March.
To compete at the WTSA State Conference, students must have been registered in December, met the Jan. 11 deadline, and then register in February for the State Conference ($420/$500 per student package price (4 or 2 students per room)).
At the state level, 3 teams per chapter may compete. Each team must have 6 members.