The Arctic
This is a whale species that inhabits the Arctic year-round, adapted to life near sea ice.
Would accept —
Beluga whales,
Narwhals,
Bowhead whales
This is the organ in the human body that pumps blood throughout the body
The heart
Spell Ms. B's full last name out loud
B E R T H I A U M E
This was the name of Woodward Academy before it was called Woodward Academy
Georgia Military Academy
This author wrote the play Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
This was the exact wording of the 2025-2026 resolution
The United States federal government should significantly increase its exploration and/or development of the Arctic
This is expected to be the most popular counterplan on the nhi topic according to the topic proposal paper
This is the college where Ms. B went to school
Dartmouth , Go Big Green !
This was the year Woodward North opened in Johns Creek, serving elementary students
1990
This author wrote the book Animal Farm
George Orwell
This is the name of Coach Becca's narwhal badge stuffy
Petrol (Petro for short)
Bernie Sanders' healthcare plan is commonly known as this, which proposes a federally administered, universal system that eliminates most private health insurance in favor of 1 government-run program.
Medicare for All
Would also accept Single Payer
This is the name of the award Ms. B recently won in 2026 which came with a nice bronze plaque
Don Crabtree Distinguished Service Award
This was the year of the first "Experience the Arts Day" at Woodward
1982
As of early 2026, this remains the top Roblox game of all time
Brookhaven RP
This animal is a deer species crucial to Arctic ecosystems and indigenous subsistence, with large herds migrating thousands of miles annually.
Caribou
This is the exact wording of the 2026-2027 topic
The United States federal government should establish national health insurance in the United States
What school did Ms. B judge the most this season?
New Trier Township High School (will accept "New Trier")
This was the year Woodward Academy integrated, enrolling its first Black students
1971
This is the city where Lebron James' team currently plays basketball
Los Angeles
Some of the most popular counterplans on this topic included the Canada counterplan, which often encountered this type of theory argument (no, not conditionality...)
International Fiat = Bad
If someone says they have a Medicare Advantage plan, they are already enrolled in this Medicare Part
Medicare Part C
Original Medicare = Part A and Part B
What school did Coach Becca judge the most this season?
Marist (in PF)
Will also accept Greenhill (in policy)
The Tyler Brown student lounge is named after Tyler Brown who was this rank in the military
First Lieutenant (Army)
This is the company that Woodward currently uses for its employer-sponsored health insurance benefits
Cigna