Massachusetts Speech & Debate League
2024-2025 Calendar
Name
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Location
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Date(s)
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Events
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Reg Opens
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Reg Ends
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| Lexington Virtual JV Round Robin | NSDA Campus | Sat Sep 14 | LD, CX, PF | Aug 12 | Sep 11 | EDT |
| Test | NSDA Campus | Sat Sep 28–29 | 25, CON, DI, LD, CX, HI | Aug 1 | Aug 20 | CDT |
| MSDL Novice Tournament | Westwood, MA | Sat Oct 19 | BQ, KL, CONG, DEC, DP, DUO, GD, IMP, INFO, LD, EX, OO, PL, PO, POI, PR, PF, RB | Sep 23 | Oct 16 | EDT |
| Tim Averill Invitational ONLINE | NSDA Campus | Fri Oct 25–26 | BQ, CX-N, CX-V, LD-N, LD-V, PF-N, PF-V, WSD | Sep 1 | Oct 22 | EDT |
| Revere Fall Fest | Revere, MA | Sat Nov 2 | KL, DEC, DP, DUO, VX, GD, IMP, INFO, MULT, NX, NOI, OO, PL, PO, POI, PR, RB, SONG, CD, BQ, PFV, LDV, PFN, LDN | Oct 16 | Oct 30 | EDT |
| Scarsdale Invitational NJV | Scarsdale, NY | Sat Nov 9 | CON, S DEC, S JVX, JVLD, S JVP, JVPF, NLD, NPF | Oct 7 | Nov 2 | EDT |
| Gracia Burkill Memorial Tournament | Natick, MA | Sat Nov 16 | KL, CONG, DEC, DP, DUO, VX, GD, IMP, INFO, MULT, NX, NOI, NPF, OO, PL, PO, POI, PR, RB, VPF | Oct 28 | Nov 13 | EDT |
| Little Lex | Lexington, MA | Sat Nov 23 | NLDMA, NLDND, NPFND, NPCX, VLD, VPF | Oct 7 | Nov 19 | EDT |
| St Nick Showdown at Arlington | Arlington, MA | Sat Dec 7 | BQ, KL, DEC, DP, Dimp, DUO, GD, IM, INF, LD-N, LD-V, MULT, NX, NOI, OO, PL, PO, POI, PR, PF-N, PF-V, RB, SC, VX | Nov 22 | Dec 4 | EDT |
| Holly Festival | NATICK, MA | Sat Dec 21 | BE, KL, CONG, DEC, DA, DP, DUO, XLIT, VX, GD, IMP, INFO, MULT, NX, NOI, PFN, OL, OO, PL, PO, PRESS, POI, PR, RB, PFV | Nov 26 | Dec 17 | EDT |
| The Newark Invitational 2025 | Newark, NJ | Wed Jan 8–12 | LD RR, NLD, NCX, NPF, VLD, VCX, VPF | Nov 15 | Dec 16 | EDT |
| Newton South Winter Festival | Newton, MA | Sat Jan 11 | KL, DEC, DP, DUO, GD, IMP, INFO, MULT, NX, NOI, OO, PFN, PFV, PL, PO, POI, PR, RB, SC, VX, LDN, LDV | Dec 9 | Jan 7 | EDT |
| Lexington Winter Invitational | Lexington, MA | Sat Jan 18–20 | NLD, NPF, NPO, NPP, VLD, VPF, VCX | Oct 31 | Jan 10 | EDT |
| Winter Squash Not Needham | NSDA Campus | Sat Jan 25 | BQ, LDN, LDV, PFV, PFN | Dec 19 | Jan 22 | EDT |
| NCFL Massachusetts Combined Qualifier | Shrewsbury, MA | Sat Feb 8 | BCON, BDEC, BDP, BDUO, BEX, BLD, BOI, BOO, BCX, BPF, WCON, WDEC, WDP, WDUO, WEX, WLD, WOI, WOO, WCX, WPF | Jan 13 | Feb 4 | EDT |
| The 30th Mardi Gras Speech Carnivale | Shrewsbury, MA | Sat Mar 1 | KL, DEC, DP, DUO, GD, IM, INF, LD, MULT, NX, NOI, NPF, OO, PL, PO, POI, PR, RB, CD, TI, VX, VPF | Feb 4 | Feb 26 | EDT |
| Needham March Merryness | Needham, MA | Sat Mar 15 | KL, DEC, DP, DUO, FZ, GD, BQ-HS, IM, SA, IS, INFO, BQ-MS, MD, MULT, NX, LD-N, NOI, PF-N, CX, OO, PL, PO, POI, PR, RB, CD, TX, VX, LD-V, PF-V | Feb 23 | Mar 12 | EDT |
| Lincoln Sudbury Warrior Showdown | Sudbury, MA | Sat Mar 22 | BQ, KL, CONG, DEC, DP, DUO, VX, GD, IMP, INFO, LDN, LDV, MULT, NX, NOI, OO, PL, PO, POI, PR, PFN, PFV, RB | Mar 4 | Mar 19 | EDT |
| MSDL State Debate Final | Boston, MA | Fri Mar 28–30 | BQ, CX-N, CX-V, LD-N, LD-V, PF-N, PF-V | Mar 9 | Mar 25 | EDT |
| MSDL State Speech and Congressional Debate Tournament | Walpole, MA | Sat Apr 5 | KL, CONG, DEC, DP, DUO, VX, GD, IM, INFO, MULT, NOI, OO, PL, PO, POI, PR, RB | Mar 24 | Apr 1 | EDT |