South Dakota

2024-2025 Calendar

Name Location Date(s) Events Reg Opens Reg Ends TZ
Region Test tournament Vermillion, SD Tue Aug 20 Humor, Ser, Duo, Poe, Story, NOO, RT Jun 13 Aug 22 CST
Konda Popes Class Extemp gathering Online Fri Sep 6–12 Nexy Aug 4 Sep 11 CST
Konda and Popes Extemp Gathering Rd 2 Online Thu Sep 19–30 Nexy Aug 17 Sep 23 CST
2024 Konda Pope Extemp Gathering Rd3 A Online Mon Sep 30–Oct 7 Nexy Aug 28 Oct 4 CST
2024 Konda Pope Extemp Gathering Rd3 B Online Mon Sep 30–Oct 7 Nexy Aug 28 Oct 4 CST
Winner Invitational Winner, SD Fri Oct 4 Duet, H, NOO, P, RT, S, ST Sep 16 Sep 30 CST
Milbank Invitational Oral Interp Milbank, SD Mon Oct 7 DI, H, NOO, PO, RT, SR, ST Sep 9 Oct 4 CST
SD Mon Oct 14 Duet, Humor, Non-O, Poe, RT, Ser, STORY Oct 4 Oct 11 CST
Sioux Valley BEC Volga, SD Mon Oct 14 S, H, P, ST, O, DUO, RT Sep 14 Oct 10 CST
Eastern Coteau Conference Meet Marvin, SD Wed Oct 16 DUET, HUM, NOO, POE, RT, SER, ST Aug 12 Oct 12 CST
Lennox Orioles Oral Interp Invitational Lennox, SD Thu Oct 17 DI, DUO, HI, NOO, POE, RT, Story Aug 28 Oct 14 CST
BV Speaking Lynx Invitational Brandon, SD Sat Oct 19 N DI, N DUO, N HI, N NonO, N POE, RT, STRY, V DI, V DUO, V HI, V NonO, V POE, NSTRY Sep 3 Oct 17 CST
Harrisburg VIP Novice Extemp Rumble Online Sat Oct 19–23 Nexy Sep 4 Oct 18 CST
Jefferson VIP Novice Extemp Rumble Online Sat Oct 19–23 Nexy Oct 7 Oct 18 CST
Golden Eagle Interp Aberdeen, SD Sat Oct 19 Hum, Duo, Drama, RT, Poe, NOO, ST Aug 19 Oct 18 CST
Bon Homme Invitational Tyndall, SD Fri Oct 25 HUM, DUO, NONO, STO, POET, RTR, SER Sep 6 Oct 23 CST
DSU Karl E Mundt Dakota Invitational Madison, SD Sat Oct 26 DRAMA, DUET, HUMOR, NON-O, POETRY, RT, STORY Sep 6 Oct 25 CST
Florence Invitational Florence, SD Sat Oct 26 Po, Or, Hu, Se, ST, Duo, RT Aug 26 Oct 19 CST
Brookings Fall Fest Brookings, SD Tue Oct 29 duo, humor, nono, poet, RT, DI, Story Sep 11 Oct 26 CST
The Cowpoke College Classic Laramie, WY Fri Nov 1–3 OIPDA, NIPDA, NPR, NINF, OIMP, OINF, NEX, OEX, NDUO, ODUO, NPER, OPER, NPOI, OPOI, NADS, OADS, NCA, OCA, NDRA, ODRA, NPOET, OPOET Oct 1 Oct 25 MST
Teddys Round Up Sioux Falls, SD Fri Nov 1 NDRA, N-Duo, NHUM, N-Nono, N POET, N-Stry, RT, STELL, VDRA, VDUO, VHUM, VNONO, VPOET Aug 15 Oct 30 CST
Lewis and Clark Interp Invite Yankton, SD Sat Nov 2 Duo, HI, NOO, PO, RT, SER, STO Sep 25 Oct 31 CST
Pumpkinstakes Watertown, SD Sat Nov 2 DI, DUO, HI, NOO, DISC, NDI, NDUO, NHI, NNOO, NP, NS, POE, RT, ST Nov 1 Nov 1 CST
Brookings Novice Brookings, SD Mon Nov 4 LD, PF Oct 21 Nov 1 CST
SFJ Novice Sioux Falls, SD Mon Nov 4 LD, PF Oct 1 Nov 3 CST
District 7B Oral Interp Meet Watertown, SD Wed Nov 6 NOO, SER, STO, POE, HUM, DUO, RT Oct 6 Nov 6 CST
Aberdeen NOVICE Debate ONLINE 1 Online Thu Nov 7 NPF, NLD Oct 7 Nov 7 CST
32nd Annual McGovern Speech Debate Tournament Mitchell, SD Fri Nov 8–9 DomEx, Drama, Duo, FCon, Humor, Infor, IntEx, JVPF, NonOO, NovEx, NLD, NovOO, NPF, Poetr, POI, RT, SATCON, Story, VLD, OrigO, VPF, JV LD Sep 10 Nov 5 CST
SFL Novice After School Sioux Falls, SD Tue Nov 12 NLD, NPF Oct 13 Nov 12 CST
Milbank Novice Debate Tournament Milbank, SD Tue Nov 12 PF Oct 15 Nov 11 CST
Aberdeen Novice IE Async Online Thu Nov 14–18 NX, NI, NOO, NDrama, NDuo, Nhum, NoSto Sep 4 Nov 14 CST
Bison Stampede Cheyenne, WY Fri Nov 15–16 NCD, NDI, NDUO, NEX, NHI, NINFO, NLD, NOO, NPI, NPOI, NCX, NPF, CD, DI, DUO, EX, HI, INFO, LD, OO, PI, POI, CX, PF Oct 7 Nov 8 MST
2024 Washington Warrior Invite Sioux Falls, SD Fri Nov 15–16 NDI, NDUOI, NX, NHI, NINFO, NOO, OI, POE, RT, ST, VDX, VDI, VDUOI, VHI, VINFO, VIX, VOO, VSC, VPF, NPF, VLD, NLD, FSC, JVLD, WPF, POI Aug 16 Nov 14 CST
Watertown After School Novice Debate Tournament Watertown, SD Tue Nov 19 PF Nov 7 Nov 18 CST
SFR Novice Sioux Falls, SD Tue Nov 19 LD, PF Oct 16 Nov 18 CST
South Dakota Region 1 Class A Regionals Vermillion, SD Wed Nov 20 Duo, Drama, Humor, Story, Poe, NOO, RT Nov 4 Nov 12 CST
Golden Eagle Cup Aberdeen Central Aberdeen, SD Fri Nov 22–23 FX, HI, INF, NLD, NORT, POI, ST, VFC, VLD, DX, DI, Duo, NOO, NX, NPF, ORT, PI, RT, VPF, VSatCo Oct 21 Nov 21 CST
Norfolk Roger Maxwell Norfolk, NE Sat Nov 23 CONG, VLD, NCONG, NLD, VPF, NPF, CX Oct 28 Nov 19 CST
Lennox Take Flight Debate Tournament Lennox, SD Sat Nov 23 NLD, PF, OPF, OLD, Con Nov 1 Nov 21 CST
NOVICE 2 ASYNC IE Tournament Online Tue Nov 26–Dec 3 NDrama, NX, NI, NOO, NoSto Sep 16 Nov 26 CST
Heart of The Rockies NIETOC QUALIFIER Cheyenne, WY Fri Dec 6–7 CD, DI, DUO, EX, HI, INFO, LD, OO, PI, POI, CX, PF, NLD, NPF, NDI, NDUO, NEX, NPOI, NINFO, NCD, NCX, NOO, NPOE, NHI Nov 5 Dec 2 MST
Millard West Fred Robertson Invitational Omaha, NE Sat Dec 7 NCONG, NLD, NPF, VCONG, VLD, VPF, NCX, VCX Nov 7 Dec 4 CST
Novice Asynch Last Chance Speech Tournament Online Wed Dec 11–14 NX, NI, NOO Nov 25 Dec 11 CST
Holiday Classic Cheyenne, WY Fri Dec 13–21 NCD, NDI, NDUO, NEX, NHI, NINFO, NLD, NOO, NPI, NPOI, NCX, NPF, CD, DI, DUO, EX, HI, INFO, LD, OO, PI, POI, CX, PF Oct 31 Dec 20 MST
Lewis and Clark Mini Yankton, SD Sat Dec 14 DI, DUO, HI, IFS, NX, NLD, NOO, NPF, POI, VLD, VOO, VPF, VX Nov 4 Dec 12 CST
2024 Novice Big Questions Extravaganza Pope Edition Online Mon Dec 16 BQ Nov 19 Dec 16 CST
Brookings Bell Brookings, SD Fri Dec 20–21 DX, DI, Duo, FSC, HI, Inf, IX, NX, NInfo, NLD, NO, NPF, POI, SSC, VLD, VO, VPF Nov 15 Dec 20 CST
Lighthouse Forensics TEST NSDA Campus Tue Dec 31–Jan 2 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Dec 23 Jan 24 CST
Davies Debate Invitational Fargo, ND Sat Jan 4 LD I, LD II, PF I, PF II Sep 27 Dec 29 CST
Lighthouse Forensics Wonderland Async CANCELED Online Mon Jan 6–12 DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, OSWP, POE, POI, PRO, STY, USX Dec 6 Jan 5 CST
Lighthouse Forensics Frosty Winter Clash CANCELED Online Tue Jan 7 CD, CX, LD, PF, XDB, DI, DA, DEC, DUO, EXP, EXC, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, OSWP, POE, POI, PRO, STY, USX, WSD Dec 7 Jan 5 CST
Lighthouse Forensics Winter Blizzard Bash CANCELED Online Fri Jan 10 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Dec 10 Jan 9 CST
Bolts Blast Thunder Basin High School Gillette, WY Fri Jan 10–11 CON, CX, DI, DUO, EX, HI, IMP, INFO, LD, OO, PF, PO, POI Dec 9 Jan 9 MST
2025 3rd Annual Doug Tschetter Novice Championship Milbank, SD Sat Jan 11–14 LD, PF Dec 2 Jan 9 CST
Lighthouse 4n6 Series Daffodil CANCELED Online Thu Jan 16 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Dec 16 Jan 12 CST
Lincoln Silver Bowl Sioux Falls, SD Fri Jan 17–18 DX, DI, Duo, Con, HI, INFO, IX, JV PF, NX, N INFO, NLD, NO, NPFO, POI, VLD, VO, VPF, XDB Dec 5 Jan 16 CST
Bismarck High School Bismarck, ND Sat Jan 18 LD I, LD II, PF I, PF II Oct 11 Jan 14 CST
Lighthouse Forensics Icicle Online Invitational CANCELED Online Sun Jan 19–20 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Dec 19 Jan 15 CST
Lighthouse Forensics MLK Async CANCELED Online Mon Jan 20–26 DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, OSWP, POE, POI, PRO, STY, USX Dec 20 Jan 18 CST
Lighthouse 4n6 Series Snowdrop CANCELED Online Tue Jan 21 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Dec 21 Jan 17 CST
Roberts Invitational 2025 Watertown, SD Fri Jan 24–25 FCONG, JVPF, NX, NOO, POI, VDUO, INFO, VIX, VLD, NLD, NPF, SCONG, VDX, VDI, VHI, VOO, VPF Nov 23 Jan 23 CST
RC Stevens Penguin Classic RAPID CITY, SD Fri Jan 24–25 DX, DI, DUO, FX, H Con, HI, Info, NON-O, POE, POI, D Con, STO, VLD, OO, VPF, BQ Dec 23 Jan 24 MST
Bronc Invite Sheridan, WY Fri Jan 24–25 Con, DI, DUO, LD, PO, POI, EX, HI, IMP, INFO, OO, PF Dec 13 Jan 22 MST
Lighthouse Forensics Snowflake Async Online Mon Jan 27–Feb 2 DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, OSWP, POE, POI, PRO, STY, USX Dec 27 Jan 23 CST
Lighthouse 4n6 Series Carnation Online Thu Jan 30 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Dec 30 Jan 26 CST
Mustang Classic Natrona County Casper, WY Fri Jan 31–Feb 1 CONG, DI, DUO, EX, HI, IM, IN, LD, OO, PI, CX, POI, PF, WSD Dec 13 Jan 27 MST
Cavalier Invite Sioux Falls, SD Fri Jan 31–Feb 1 USX, FCD, DI, DUO, HI, INFO, NLD, NPF, OO, POI, VLD, VPF, FX, NI, NX, NIO, CX, SCD Dec 2 Jan 29 CST
Lighthouse Forensics Groundhog Invitational Online Sun Feb 2–3 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Jan 2 Jan 29 CST
Lighthouse Forensics Miriam Makeba Async Online Mon Feb 3–9 DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, OSWP, POE, POI, PRO, STY, USX Jan 3 Feb 9 CST
Lighthouse 4n6 Series Violet Online Tue Feb 4 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Jan 4 Feb 4 CST
SF Roosevelt Sweetstakes Sioux Falls, SD Fri Feb 7–8 JVPF, NLD, NPF, VLD, VPF, VCX, NCX Nov 26 Feb 4 CST
Lighthouse Forensics February Forensics Frenzy Online Fri Feb 7 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Jan 7 Feb 3 CST
Camel Classic Gillette, WY Fri Feb 7–8 DI, Duo, Ex, HI, INF, LD, OO, PI, POI, PF, StuCo, Imp Dec 19 Jan 31 MST
Lighthouse Forensics Mae Mallory Async Online Mon Feb 10–16 DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, OSWP, POE, POI, PRO, STY, USX Jan 10 Feb 6 CST
Lighthouse Forensics 4n6 Series Rose Online Thu Feb 13 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Jan 13 Feb 9 CST
The Rushmore Challenge NIETOC Qualifier Harrisburg, SD Fri Feb 14–15 SC, DX, DI, DUO, FX, HI, Info, JV LD, JV PF, VOO, POI, VLD, VPF Dec 9 Feb 12 CST
Lighthouse Forensics Presidents Day Invite Online Sun Feb 16–17 CD, DEC, DI, DA, DUO, EXP, EXC, XDB, HI, IMP, INF, IX, LD, OO, OSWP, POE, CX, POI, PRO, PF, STY, USX, WSD Jan 16 Feb 12 CST
38th Samuelson Sweeps at Lincoln East Lincoln, NE Sat Feb 22 BXRR, NCX, PFRR, VBX, VCONG, VPF Dec 11 Feb 18 CST
Rainbow Classic ASYNC NIETOC Online Wed Mar 5–8 AHI, AOO, API, AEX, AINF, ADI, ADUO, APOI, AIMP, ADA Jan 14 Mar 4 MST
SDHSAA State Debate and IE Tournament Brookings, SD Fri Mar 7–8 A-INF, A-IX, A-LD, A-OO, A-PF, A-USX, AA-INF, AA-IX, AA-LD, AA-OO, AA-PF, AA-USX Jan 20 Mar 5 CST
Harrisburg East Middle School Talking Tiger Invitational SD Tue Apr 1 7-Hum, 7NonO, 7-Poe, 7-Ser, DUO, HI, NonO, POE, SI, STY Mar 11 Mar 31 CST
Florence Junior High Invitational Florence, SD Mon Apr 14 Duo, Hu, Or, Po, RT, Se, ST Feb 12 Apr 7 CST