Dress Code for Class
The only dress code for the class is modesty.
Dress Code For Tournaments
THE SPIRIT OF THE DRESS CODE
The spirit of the dress code is modesty and professionalism with the intent to glorify Christ. The goal is to minimize the focus on the body or outward appearance and maximize the focus on the development of ideas and communication skills.
Competitors must be professional, clean and well groomed.
THE LETTER OF THE DRESS CODE
The letter of the Dress Code is as follows:
Gentlemen: Gentlemen shall wear suits or sport coats with dress slacks, together with a tie.
Ladies: Modesty is the key and may include suits, dresses, and skirts with hemlines to the bottom of the knee. Tight-‐fitting/low-‐cut clothing is inappropriate. Midriff must remain covered when gesturing in speeches.
VIOLATIONS
Penalty - If a judge finds that a debater has violated the dress code, that debater's team shall be given a loss for the round and a chance to change into appropriate dress.
Appeal - Debaters may appeal to the Tournament Director for a final decision in such cases.
(http://www.ncfca.org/QTP_Rules)
The spirit of the dress code is modesty and professionalism with the intent to glorify Christ. The goal is to minimize the focus on the body or outward appearance and maximize the focus on the development of ideas and communication skills.
Competitors must be professional, clean and well groomed.
THE LETTER OF THE DRESS CODE
The letter of the Dress Code is as follows:
Gentlemen: Gentlemen shall wear suits or sport coats with dress slacks, together with a tie.
Ladies: Modesty is the key and may include suits, dresses, and skirts with hemlines to the bottom of the knee. Tight-‐fitting/low-‐cut clothing is inappropriate. Midriff must remain covered when gesturing in speeches.
VIOLATIONS
Penalty - If a judge finds that a debater has violated the dress code, that debater's team shall be given a loss for the round and a chance to change into appropriate dress.
Appeal - Debaters may appeal to the Tournament Director for a final decision in such cases.
(http://www.ncfca.org/QTP_Rules)