High School Debating Championship

The Queen’s University High School Debating Championship will be held January 22-23, 2022. The tournament is one of the most prestigious and competitive debate tournaments for students at the high school level.

The Queen’s Debating Union, North America’s oldest debating society, is in its 178th session. We have a strong reputation of competitive success, as well as hosting educational and well-run tournaments. The Queen’s National High School Debating Championship is among the most esteemed and well-attended high school debating events of the year.

Tournament Directors: Sougata Majumder and Austin Yao.

CA Team: To be announced 

DCA Team: To be announced 

Tabs: To be announced 

Latest Updates

Registration opens for Queen’s High Schools 2022 at 11 am EST on November 26, 2021. 

Registration Form

Registration Package

Thank you for attending the QDU High School Championship 2020 and 2021 . The tournament was a success with many rounds of lively debate. The results can be found below.

Queen’s National High School Debating Championship 2020 Tab

Queen’s High School Debating Championship 2019 was a success. Thank you to all of the teams for coming out. The results can be found below.
Queen’s National High School Debating Championship 2019 Tab

Contact the Tournament Director

The High School Debating Championship Tournament Directors, may be reached by email at highschools@queensdebatingunion.org. If you have any feedback from our 2021 tournament please do not hesitate to send an email. We are continually working to improve this tournament for debaters, judges, and coaches.