Washington State Forensics Association (WSFA)
Speech/Debate Schedule 2006-7
Email Bob Horlick to be added to the WSFA Coaches Email List:
Our District 4 Website is: www.emeraldcityspeech.org.
Our District Rep. is Joel Underwood. Email him to add you to his list:
For all tournaments let Jen know if you plan on attending:
Green = Fundraiser Red = Urban Debate League Tournament Blue= Suggested College/University Tournament
Yellow = Coaches’ Meeting Pinkish = Strongly Encouraged to Attend
Date(s) |
Tournament |
Notes |
September 9 |
WSFA Coaches Meeting @ Federal Way |
We voted on Novice Cases (see attached); and WSFA Executive Council |
October 18 |
UDL Fundraiser @ Seattle Asian Art Museum (6:30pm-8:30pm) |
Rap Battle, Public Debate, & Book Reading From New Book: Cross-Ex by Joe Miller |
October 27-28 |
Gig Harbor High School* |
This is the 1st Tourney of the Year…Do your Thang! Register by October 23rd |
November 3-4 |
West Seattle High School** (Support Your UDL School) |
If you aren’t going to Whitman, go to the WSHS Tournament and support your local Urban Debate League School! |
November 3-4 |
Whitman College Tournament* (Overnight – Walla Walla, WA) |
This is a great college tournament for Open/Varsity Teams! Open (Varsity) teams advancing to quarterfinals get ½ bid to State Tournament. |
November 10-11 |
Puyallup HS* |
Open teams in quarterfinals get ½ bid to State |
November 17-18 |
Renton HS** (Support Your UDL School) |
Please come to this tournament and support your local Urban Debate League School! |
December 1-2 |
Auburn HS |
Open teams in quarterfinals get ½ bid to State |
December 8-9 |
Auburn Riverside |
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December 12 |
Gig Harbor Speech Fest |
Speech events only (no policy debate) |
January 4-6 |
Gonzaga University (Overnight – Spokane Washington) |
If you are in Eastern Washington, this is the tournament to go to…or else look at UPS (same weekend) Open teams in semifinals get ½ bid to State |
January 5-6 |
University of Puget Sound** (Overnight – Tacoma, Washington) |
Jen can probably waive your school fee and fees for two teams…this is a GREAT tournament!!! Open teams in quarterfinals get ½ bid to State |
January 12-13 |
Federal Way HS |
Open teams in semifinals get ½ bid to State |
January 19-20 |
Eastside Catholic HS |
Open teams in finals get ½ bid to State |
January 19-20 |
Mt. Vernon HS |
Not sure if they have policy debate |
January 26-27 |
Tahoma HS |
Not sure if they have policy debate |
February 2-3 |
Pacific Lutheran University** |
Open teams in finals get scholarships to PLU Open teams in semis get ½ bid to State |
February 9-10 |
Garfield HS (Support Your UDL School) |
Please come to this tournament and support your local Urban Debate League School! |
February 16-19 |
CAL Invitational (Overnight – at UC Berkeley, CA) |
This is the biggest national tournament in the country. |
March 1-3 |
Puget Sound NFL (location TBA) |
This tournament is for Open/Varsity teams who want to qualify for Nationals |
March 10 |
State IE Tournament @ U of Puget Sound |
This is just for Individual Event Competitors, not Policy or Lincoln Douglas. |
March 16-17 |
State Debate Tournament, U of Puget Sound |
This is for teams who have qualified for State. |
April 21 |
WSFA Coaches Meeting, Federal Way High School, Little Theatre |
If you are a coach, please make sure to be here. If you would like to make changes to the WSFA rules, please submit those changes two weeks prior. Email WSFA to get on the agenda. |