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We have completed most basic changes to our website in preparation for 2010. Stay tuned for more updates!

Workshop Dates & Fees

Policy Debate:

4 Weeks:  June 20 - July 17, 2010 | $3100
3 Weeks:  June 20 - July 10, 2010 | $2200
2 Weeks:  June 20 - July 3, 2010 | $1600

Lincoln Douglas Debate:

Three Weeks:  June 20 - July 10, 2010 | $2200
Two Weeks:  June 20 - July 3, 2010 | $1600

Congressional Debate, Public Forum Debate, Public Speaking: 

Two Weeks: June 20 - July 3, 2010 | $1600

Teacher's Institute (Mentor Program): 

Two Weeks: June 20 - July 3, 2010 | $600. Click here for more information.

Arrival & Departure Information

*Arrival: Registration occurs from 10am-3pm in the dorm lobby on day one of each session.  For more information about our dorm location for 2010, please check for updates on our Frequent Questions page.  Arriving flights MUST be scheduled to arrive between 8am and 2pm on the first day of institute!

*Departure: Students must check out on the last day of their institute session by noon. We ask that parents arrive to pick up students between 7am and noon.  Departing flights MUST be scheduled to depart between 8am and 2pm on the last day of institute!

*Be sure to note the student's name in the memo line of all mailed payments!

A fee of $100 will apply to any late arrivals or early departures (for any reason).

Payment Information

A deposit of $800 is required within 2 weeks of the receipt of your application to reserve your spot.

For all applications received after May 30, a deposit payment of $800 is due by June 10.

You may check your payment status and history at any time by logging in and clicking "Register & Update."

Regular Application deadline for all workshops:  June 1, 2010

Applications received after June 1, 2010 are subject to a $100 fee.

Late Registration ends June 10, 2010 at NOON.  No applications will be accepted after this time.

Required Forms should be submitted by June 15, 2010. Please mail forms ASAP!

All payments are non-refundable.

Payment Methods & Deadlines

All payment methods are subject to the same deposit amounts and deadlines.

Mailed payments:

You may check "Register & Update" to see if we have received your mailed payments/forms. Please allow 2-3 weeks for processing of mailed forms/payments.

Payable to:

UNT Debate
1155 Union Circle #305268
Denton TX 76203

Deposit ($800): 2 weeks after receiving application acceptance or June 15, whichever comes first.
Remainder: may be paid anytime before or during registration.

Credit card payments:

Students paying online are subject to the same deposit amounts and deadlines.  You may apply payments to your student account through the website.  If you would like to avoid online payment and still use a credit card, please feel free to call to make your credit card payment over the phone. All online payments are subject to a transaction fee of 3.5% of the payment amount.

Additional Information

Please make all checks payable to UNT Debate.  Be sure to note the student's name in the memo line of all mailed payments.

Students may not be admitted to the workshop at registration without receipt of full payment.

Returned checks are subject to a $100 fee or the highest allowable by Texas law. 

All payments are non-refundable.

Financial Aid and Scholarship Information

This year we have decreased our tuition amounts in lieu of offering financial assistance. 

Optional Fees

Transportation fee: $70 for shuttle transportation to and from the airport or bus/train station

Microwave/Refrigerator rental fee: $60 for the duration of your stay

These items must be added to your shopping cart in the online store or purchased at registration.

Transportation Details

During available windows, the institute will meet students and transport them from and back to either Love Field, DFW, or Greyhound Denton.  Students will be met in baggage claim by a staff member wearing an official institute shirt.  Be sure to log in after applying and complete the transportation portion of your application form. 

A $70 round trip fee and all necessary information are due by June 15 to secure transportation. You must either place a transportation fee in your store shopping cart and checkout with a credit card or mail payment to our address (here) by June 15 to be eligible.  Flights should be scheduled into DFW or Love Field (DAL) only. Please feel comfortable emailing your flight arrangements or calling on the day of the flight to confirm your child's made it safely.

*Due to the difficulty of meeting airline personnel at the gate, it is HIGHLY ADVISED that parents NOT send students as "unaccompanied minors" if given an option.

**Available shuttle windows:  Arriving flights should be scheduled for the first scheduled date of the workshop session to arrive between 8am and 2pm.  Departing flights should be scheduled to depart between 8am and 2pm on the last scheduled date of the workshop session.  There are no exceptions to this policy! 

 
 

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