CGS is delighted to host the 1st CGS Invitational Debate Cup, a two-day debate tournament in British Parliamentary style, bringing together students from both public and private schools.
The tournament will feature:
- 5 preliminary rounds with participation from all teams
- Semifinals & Final for the top 8 teams
- Constructive feedback sessions during the first two rounds, giving students valuable insights and guidance
Our goal is to unite students through dialogue, intellectual challenge, and friendly competition in an educational environment.
Registration
All registrations must be submitted via the online form.
Key Information
The participation fee is €50 per team (non-refundable), covering meals and snacks for both competition days.
- Eligibility: Middle Year, IB, and Lyceum students (teams of 2, up to 5 teams per school).
- Judges: According to the (n-1) scheme, each school must register a proportional number of judges.
- Contacts:
- Mrs. Sissy Arslanoglou – sarslanoglou@cgs.edu.gr
- Mrs. Zoe Konstantinidou – zkonstantinidou@cgs.edu.gr
- Mrs. Kelly Spiliakou – cgsmun@cgs.edu.gr
Programme
| Saturday, November 1st, 2025 | |
| 08.00 – 09.00 | Arrivals & Registration |
| 09.00 – 09.15 | Opening Ceremony |
| 09.15 – 09.30 | Round I Announcement |
| 09.30 – 09.45 | Judges’ Briefing & Prep |
| 09.50 – 10.50 | Round I |
| 10.50 – 11.20 | Round I Judging |
| 11.30 – 11.45 | Round II Announcement |
| 11.45 – 12.00 | Prep |
| 12.05 – 13.05 | Round II |
| 13.05 – 13.35 | Round II Judging |
| 13.45 – 14.15 | Lunch Break |
| 14.15 – 14.30 | Round III Announcement |
| 14.30 – 14.45 | Prep |
| 14.50 –15.50 | Round III |
| 15.50 – 16.20 | Round III Judging (closed) |
| Sunday, November 2st, 2025 | |
| 08.30 – 09.00 | Arrivals & Registration |
| 09.00 – 09.15 | Round IV Announcement |
| 09.20 – 09.35 | Prep |
| 09.40 – 10.40 | Round IV |
| 10.40 – 11.10 | Round IV Judging (closed) |
| 11.15 – 11.30 | Round V Announcement |
| 11.35– 12.35 | Prep |
| 12.40 – 13.40 | Round V |
| 13.40 – 14.10 | Round V Judging (closed) |
| 14.15 – 15.15 | Lunch Break & Break |
| Announcement | |
| 15.20 – 15.35 | Prep time |
| 15.40 – 16.40 | Semi-finals & Novice Final |
| 17.00 – 17.15 | Final Announcement |
| 17.20 – 17.35 | Prep time |
| 17.40 – 18.40 | Final |
| 18.00 | Closing Ceremony |

