2021 Competitions Rulebook

The Official MIST Competitions Rulebook for 2021 is here!

(Rulebook updated: February 8, 2021)

Additional Documents

• Humanitarian Service Registration Guide

• Pilots Rulebook

Knowledge Test Books

• Test 1: Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning By Jason Reynolds and Ibram X Kendi

• Test 2: March: Book One By John Lewis

Bowl Topics

• Bowl Topic I - Islam and Europe

• Bowl Topic II - Equity and Social, Emotional and Academic Development

• Bowl Topic III - Mothers of the Believers

• Bowl Topic IV - Movers and Shakers

• Bowl Topic V - The Pandemic COVID-19

• Bowl Topic VI - Current Events (starting January 1, 2021)

Debate Prompts

1. Resolved: When in conflict, digital privacy ought to be valued above public security.

2. Resolved: A public health emergency justifies limiting civil liberties.

3. Resolved: Social media companies ought to be legally responsible for content posted by users on their platforms.