4CO: A Christian Morality Debate Competition

FINAL ROUND l March 10-13, 2014

A26 DEBATING TEAMS

March 10: Let it be resolved that death penalty be reinstated/revived in the Philippines
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE
Dreyfus, Jules	Alegria, Jacquilyn
Del Cano Barmae	Billones, Rodelyn
Regalado, Kera	Peñacuba, Nofe
Robles, Angie	Quizan, Ellyn
Pasigado, Ronalyn	Remorque, Alysa
Liu, Cassandra Joyce	Rodrigo, Trina
Poja, Erika Arienne	Semillano, Sarah
Belloga, Christia Mariel	Sespeñe, Czarina
Cabacungan, Rachael	Torres, Dianne
Cordevilla, Marizyra	Untal, Milbert

March 12: Let it be resolved that abortion be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE
Cadiao, Aynne	Española, Shaira
Dalut. Marvin	Mopada, Rose Marielle
Guamzon, Jeza Mae	Isidto, Catherine
Habaradas, Megan Marie	Descutido, Glen Meg
Larido, Hanna Grace	Emboltorio, Princess
Latayan, Sidney	Tiaga, Zera Melea
Linas, Cherry Mae	Gugudan, Anna
Logatiman, Sheverlyn	Garrido, Dyann
Santillan, Iris	Solatorio, Julie
Ulmido,Justine	Palma, Precy Ann
Vergara, Christopher

A24 DEBATING TEAM

March 10: Let it be resolved that death penalty be reinstated/revived in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE
Velasco, Arvin	Palma, Lindsey
Auquico, Eroll	Pillora, Karen
Andrada, Milamar	Redil, Julia Reina
Benotapa, Janly	Santiago, Wennifer
Calumpang, Princess May	Son, Jobelle
Evangelio, Ma. Princess	Casiano, Reva
Labangco, Renalie	Corgos, Melissa
Leonardo, Ivy	Hofileña, Chloe
Magalona, Allan	Delos Santos, Regine
Mercado, Mitch	Jamili, Mary Angelique
Olorga, Marenzo

March 12: Let it be resolved that abortion be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE
Pilar, Pauleen Anne	Dandal, Alexandra
Salditos, Sandy Marie	Edjan, Paul John
Suyo, Vincent	Garin, Angelica
Sarabia, Elna	Conlu, Airene
Po, Edryan	Ibañez, Robena Teresa
Alojado, Alnie	Lorenton, Kimberly
Antasuda, Teodula	Labayen, Julio Lorenzo
Ayson, Christine Camille	Jimelia, Renz
Bosime, Leah	Olorga, Katherine
Canicula, Lilibeth	Melitado, Caselyn

EO3 DEBATING TEAM

March 11: Let it be resolved that death penalty be reinstated/revived in the Philippines
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE
Aspero, Jason	Ababao, Ron
Cristoria, Clyde	Ardiente, Dheylyn
Delos Reyes, Irene	Tolentino, John Dale
Dato-on, Walter	Varca, Angela
Alabate, Ma. Leah	Ybañez, Emerito
Suader, Rogelio Jr.	Delfin, Jahn Rey
Resuma, Ruby	Cueva, Ana Maria
Serrador, Lou	Casagan, Joryl
Sobremisana, Joseph	Esmeris, Philip Jason
Son, Kristian	Demonteverde, Blaire
Tanatan, Ray	Tañedo, Patricia

March 13: Let it be resolved that abortion be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE
Leonidas, Joniel	Panisales, Ryan
Lim, Emmanuel	Seron, Joylene
Maguate, Matthew	Lopez, Jon Claude
Montecastro Jester	Marce, Ana
Pesebre, Dominici	Sinio, AJ
Dionson, Karena Malaya	Trimucha, Israel
Esogon, Renz Martin	Leonoras, Debuen
Garcia, Ellen Joy	Jaranilla, Jan Karen
Jacinto, Nikki Loren	Hulguin, Fritz
Javellana, Kim	Fuentes, Benedict
	Lañohan, Adrian
	Sombilon, John

PRELIMINARY ROUND

A26 DEBATING TEAMS

February 14: Let it be resolved that divorce be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE - Winner	NEGATIVE
Poja, Erika Arienne	Cadiao, Aynne
Regalado, Kera	Dalut. Marvin
Robles, Angie	Latayan, Sidney
Pasigado, Ronalyn	Ulmido,Justine
Liu, Cassandra Joyce	Vergara, Christopher
	Santillan, Iris

SCORES: 91.6 (A) l 85.0 (N)
Poja, Erika - Best Debater & Speaker

February 19: Let it be resolved that same-sex marriage be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE - Winner	NEGATIVE
Del Cano Barmae – L	Española, Shaira – L
Belloga, Christia Mariel	Mopada, Rose Marielle
Cabacungan, Rachael	Tiaga, Zera Melea
Cordevilla, Marizyra	Solatorio, Julie
Dreyfus, Jules	Palma, Precy Ann

SCORES: 86.0 (A) l 82.0 (N)
Cabacungan, Rachael - Best Debater & Speaker

February 24: Let it be resolved that RH Law be totally abolished.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE - Winner
Logatiman, Sheverlyn	Semillano, Sarah
Habaradas, Megan Marie	Peñacuba, Nofe
Larido, Hanna Grace	Quizan, Ellyn
Linas, Cherry Mae	Remorque, Alysa
Guamzon, Jeza Mae	Rodrigo, Trina

SCORES: 84.86 (A) l 85.2 (N)
Logatiman,Sheverlyn - Best Debater & Speaker

February 28: Let it be resolved that the selling of marijuana be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE - Winner
Garrido, Dyann – L	Billones, Rodelyn
Descutido, Glen Meg	Sespeñe, Czarina
Emboltorio, Princess	Torres, Dianne
Gugudan, Anna	Untal, Milbert
Isidto, Catherine	Alegria, Jacquilyn

SCORES: 82.8 (A) l 88.2 (N)
Billones, Rodelyn - Best Debater & Speaker

EO3 DEBATING TEAM

February 13: Let it be resolved that divorce be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE - Winner
Panisales, Ryan	Ababao, Ron
Seron, Joylene	Ardiente, Dheylyn
Lopez, Jon Claude	Tolentino, John Dale
Marce, Ana	Varca, Angela
Sinio, AJ	Ybañez, Emerito
Trimucha, Israel

SCORES: 79.1 (A) l 85.8 (N)
Ybañez, Emerito - Best Debater & Speaker

February 18: Let it be resolved that same-sex marriage be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE - Winner
Leonoras, Debuen	Resuma, Ruby
Jaranilla, Jan Karen	Serrador, Lou
Hulguin, Fritz	Sobremisana, Joseph
Fuentes, Benedict	Son, Kristian
Lañohan, Adrian	Tanatan, Ray
Sombilon, John

SCORES: 77.27 (A) l 82.44 (N)
Hulguin, Fritz - Best Debater & Tanatan, Ray - Speaker

February 27: Let it be resolved that RH Law be totally abolished.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE - Winner
Leonidas, Joniel	Delfin, Jahn Rey
Lim, Emmanuel	Cueva, Ana Maria
Maguate, Matthew	Casagan, Joryl
Montecastro Jester	Esmeris, Philip Jason
Pesebre, Dominici	Demonteverde, Blaire
	Tañedo, Patricia

SCORES: 81.5 (A) l 88.6 (N)
Delfin, Jahn Rey - Best Debater & Speaker

March 4: Let it be resolved that the selling of marijuana be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE - Winner	NEGATIVE
Aspero, Jason	Dionson, Karena Malaya
Cristoria, Clyde	Esogon, Renz Martin
Delos Reyes, Irene	Garcia, Ellen Joy
Dato-on, Walter	Jacinto, Nikki Loren
Alabate, Ma. Leah	Javellana, Kim
Suader, Rogelio Jr.

SCORES: 86.8 (A) l 83.8 (N)
Aspero, Jason- Best Debater & Dato-on, Walter - Speaker

A24 DEBATING TEAM

February 14: Let it be resolved that divorce be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE - Winner	NEGATIVE
Casiano, Reva	Alojado, Alnie
Corgos, Melissa	Antasuda, Teodula
Hofileña, Chloe	Ayson, Christine Camille
Delos Santos, Regine	Bosime, Leah
Jamili, Mary Angelique	Canicula, Lilibeth

SCORES: 78.7 (A) l 67.8 (N)
Jamili, Mary Angelique - Best Debater & Speaker

February 19: Let it be resolved that same-sex marriage be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE - Winner
Dandal, Alexandra	Evangelio, Ma. Princess
Edjan, Paul John	Labangco, Renalie
Garin, Angelica	Leonardo, Ivy
Conlu, Airene	Magalona, Allan
Ibañez, Robena Teresa	Mercado, Mitch
	Olorga, Marenzo

SCORES: 84.6 (A) l 88.2 (N)
Olorga, Marenzo - Best Debater &  Edjan, Paul John - Speaker

February 24: Let it be resolved that the selling of marijuana be legalized in the Philippines.
AFFIRMATIVE	NEGATIVE - Winner
Pilar, Pauleen Anne	Velasco, Arvin
Salditos, Sandy Marie	Auquico, Eroll
Suyo, Vincent	Andrada, Milamar
Sarabia, Elna	Benotapa, Janly
Po, Edryan	Calumpang, Princess May

SCORES: 90.2 (A) l 90.6 (N)
Velasco, Arvin - Best Debater & Speaker

February 28: Let it be resolved that RH Law be totally abolished.
AFFIRMATIVE - Winner	NEGATIVE
Palma, Lindsey	Lorenton, Kimberly
Pillora, Karen	Labayen, Julio Lorenzo
Redil, Julia Reina	Jimelia, Renz
Santiago, Wennifer	Olorga, Katherine
Son, Jobelle	Melitado, Caselyn

SCORES: 88.27 (A) l 82.40 (N)
Palma, Lindsey - Best Debater & Speaker

DEBATE RULES AND GUIDELINES

1.    The debate shall follow the Oxford-Oregon Debate Format.

2.    Each set of debate must be composed of two teams, one is for the affirmative side and the other one is for the negative side.

3.    Each team must be composed of Three (3) speakers and Two (2) researchers. The affirmative side shall have the following speakers:

a.    Necessity Speaker

b.    Beneficiality Speaker

c.    Practicality Speaker

d.    Rebuttalist Speaker (either of the 3 Speakers)

4.    On the other hand, the negative side shall also have the following speakers:

a.    Non-Necessity Speaker

b.    Non-Beneficiality Speaker

c.    Non-Practicality Speaker

d.    Rebuttalist Speaker (either of the 3 Speakers)

5.    The debate proper will be opened by a five-minute speech of the first speaker (necessity speaker) of the affirmative side. On the fourth minute of the speech, the timer will ring the bell once; and twice at the end of the fifth minute.

6.    After the speech delivery of the first affirmative speaker, the first negative speaker (non-necessity speaker) will be given three minutes for the interpellation. The bell will be rung once on the last minute of the interpellation and twice at the end of the third minute.

7.    Thereafter the interpellation, the first negative speaker will then deliver his/her speech for five minutes, which will also be followed by a three-minute interpellation of the first affirmative speaker.

8.  The same rules apply for the second and third speakers of both teams.

9.  After the interpellation of the third affirmative speaker, the rebuttalist of the negative side will be given three minutes to prepare for his five-minute rebuttal speech and shall be followed by the affirmative rebuttalist.

10.  One team will be chosen as the Best Debating Team for each debating round. In every debate round, only one from among the speakers of both teams will be chosen as the Best Speaker, and another as the Best Debater.

11.   Use of foul and vulgar language is prohibited, and will be grounds for disqualification.

12.  For the purpose of the general public’s comprehension, the medium of communication shall be 70% English and 30% Hiligaynon.

13.  In case of a tie, the Chairman of the Board of Judges shall break the tie and determine the winning team.

14.  The decision of the Board of Judges is final.

Debate Mechanics courtesy of UNO-R Debate Society.