The document provides an agenda for a three day JSA conference, outlining the schedule of events including keynote speeches, debates, workshops, and social activities. Participants will engage in moderated discussions on various political and social issues, hold regional and state elections, and take part in entertainment like karaoke and a dance. The agenda also lists rooms that will be available throughout the conference for activities like advising, preparation, and study.
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Spring State Agenda At A Glance - Jessica
1. Agenda At A Glance
Friday, April 19th, 2013
Registration 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Registration Registration Desk
Luggage Storage Pacific Ballroom
Participants Meeting 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Logistics Participants Carmel
Moderators Los Angeles A
Opening Session 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Governor’s Address International Ballroom
Program Director’s Address
Keynote Speaker’s Address
Block 1 6:05 PM – 7:00 PM
□ Moderating Workshop La Jolla
□ Crisis Scenario Carmel
□ Novice Debate Marina
□ Speed Chess Debate: Defense of Marriage Act Los Angeles A
□ Debate: Historical Accuracy of Films Los Angeles B
□ Debate: PC’s vs. Macs Los Angeles C
□ Debate: Rock-and-Roll’s Influence on American History Newport C
□ Thought Talk: The Two Party System’s Effect Catalina C
□ Mandatory Teacher Advisor & Chaperone Meeting Newport B
Dinner 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
State Caucus & Nominations 8:05 PM – 9:00 PM
□ All regions International Ballroom
Night Activities 9:05 PM – 12:00 AM
□ JSA Lounge 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM Los Angeles A
□ JSA Karaoke 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM La Jolla
□ Movie Showing 10:00 PM – 12:00 AM Los Angeles B
Dance, Dance, USA 9:30 PM – 12:00 AM
International Ballroom
Curfew 12:15 AM
Rooms that will stay constant throughout Spring State!
* JSA Office Newport A
* Teacher Advisor Lounge Newport B
* Speech Preparation Room Catalina A
* Quiet Study Room Catalina B
* Group Study Room Santa Monica B
2. Saturday, April 20th, 2013
Breakfast 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Block 2 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
□ International Video Call Bel Air
□ Fair Elections Commission Meeting Carmel
□ Assembly Meeting Los Angeles A
□ Competitive Debate: Minimum Wage Newport C
□ Debate: Effectiveness of Online Learning Los Angeles B
□ Debate: Drone Warfare La Jolla A
□ Debate: Reinstatement of the Federal Assault Weapons Ban La Jolla B
□ Thought Talk: Religious Symbols in Public Schools Los Angeles C
□ Thought Talk: The 21st Century American Identity Catalina C
Block 3 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
□ Summer School Meeting Marina
□ Model UN Simulation Carmel
□ Competitive Debate: Cancellation of the SAT Newport C
□ Speed Chess Debate: Privacy of Students’ Grades, Rankings, and Test Scores La Jolla B
□ Debate: Individuals (Dennis Rodman) Hinder Foreign Relations and Threaten National Security Los Angeles B
□ Debate: U.S. Nuclear Weapons La Jolla A
□ Debate: U.S. Liberalize Immigration Quotas Los Angeles A
□ Thought Talk: American Education System Los Angeles C
Regional Nominations 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
□ Angeles Region Pacific Ballroom
□ Channel Islands Region Carmel
□ Southern Empire Region La Jolla Ballroom
Lunch 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Block 4 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
□ Artivism: Workforce v. Workplace Carmel
□ Council of Chapter Presidents Meeting Catalina C
□ Competitive Debate: Universal Human Rights over National Interests Newport C
□ Debate: Competitive Gaming La Jolla A
□ Debate: Morality of Stem Cell Research and Genetic Modification La Jolla B
□ Debate: Repealing the Patriot Act Los Angeles A
□ Debate: Cultures Wars in American Politics Los Angeles B
□ Thought Talk: Free Speech Los Angeles C
Rooms that will stay constant throughout Spring State!
* JSA Office Newport A
* Teacher Advisor Lounge Newport B
* Speech Preparation Room Catalina A
* Quiet Study Room Catalina B
* Group Study Room Santa Monica B
3. Block 5 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM
□ SoCal JSA Young Leaders Century AB
□ Crisis Scenario Catalina B
□ Competitive Debate: Federal Reserve Newport C
□ Speed Chess Debate: Stricter Government Regulations for Corporations La Jolla B
□ Debate: Military Assistance to Pro-Democracy Movements La Jolla A
□ Debate: National Right-To-Work Law Los Angeles A
□ Thought Talk: Are all Religions Fundamentally the Same? Los Angeles B
□ Thought Talk: Selectivity of Colleges Los Angeles C
Block 6 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM
□ Political Compass Marina
□ JSA Hot Seat Los Angeles A
□ Competitive Debate: Dismantlement of Detrimental Corporations Newport C
□ Debate: Good Samaritan Laws La Jolla A
□ Debate: Influence of Popular Novels La Jolla B
□ Debate: United States International Involvement Carmel
□ Thought Talk: Effectiveness of Age Limits Los Angeles C
□ Thought Talk: Impact of Nightclubs Catalina C
□ TA Reception / Chapter of the Year Judging Bel Air
State Candidates Forum 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
□ Gubernatorial Forum Pacific Ballroom
□ LTG Forum La Jolla Ballroom
□ Speaker of the Assembly Forum Carmel
Dinner 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Caucus / Regional Elections 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
□ Angeles Region Pacific Ballroom
□ Channel Islands Region Carmel
□ Southern Empire Region La Jolla Ballroom
Night Activities 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM
□ JSA Lounge 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM La Jolla A
□ Quiz Bowl 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM Los Angeles A
□ JSA Mafia 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM Los Angeles B
□ Talent Show 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM Pacific Ballroom
Governor’s Ball 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
You are cordially invited to the 2013 Governor’s Ball International Ballroom
Curfew 12:15 AM
Your Rooms!
Rooms that will stay constant throughout Spring State!
* JSA Office Newport A
* Teacher Advisor Lounge Newport B
* Speech Preparation Room Catalina A
* Quiet Study Room Catalina B
* Group Study Room Santa Monica B
4. Sunday, April 21st, 2013
Breakfast & Luggage Storage 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Luggage Storage Pacific Ballroom
Block 7 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
□ Political Pictionary Newport C
□ Spring State Convention Feedback Meeting Marina
□ Speed Chess Debate: Stricter Environmental Policies Los Angeles A
□ Debate: Democratization of American Society Carmel
□ Debate: Free High-Speed Internet Century CD
□ Debate: U.S. Energy Independent by 2025 Century AB
□ Thought Talk: Media Hype Los Angeles C
Block 8 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
□ Advocacy Workshop Newport C
□ What Type of Leader Are You? Marina
□ Debate: Modern Day Feminism Carmel
□ Debate: Promoting Academics Over Art Plaza AB
□ Debate: Religion and Science Plaza CD
□ Debate: American Democratic Process Los Angeles A
□ Thought Talk: Young Student Governmental Influence Los Angeles C
□ Teacher/Advisor Feedback Meeting Newport B
Early Lunch 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Governor’s Brunch La Jolla
State Elections 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
International Ballroom
Closing Session 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
International Ballroom
Rooms that will stay constant throughout Spring State!
* JSA Office Newport A
* Teacher Advisor Lounge Newport B
* Speech Preparation Room Catalina A
* Quiet Study Room Catalina B
* Group Study Room Santa Monica B