National Speech and Debate Tournament

2024 — Des Moines, IA/US

Lincoln-Douglas

Abbreviation LD
Format Debate
Topic:
NSDA LD Nationals
Resolved: In a democracy, a people ought to have the right to secede from their government.
Entry Fee $140.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry
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Location
Des Moines East High School Hiatt Middle School Iowa Events Center/Downtown Hilton Johnston High School Merrill Middle School South Middle School Theodore Roosevelt High School Timberline Middle School Valley High School Waukee High School Waukee Northwest High School
Contacts
National Speech and Debate Association
General Info
Invitation Homepage Email Archive Events & Divisions
Events
Congressional Debate: House Congressional Debate: Senate
Big Questions Debate Extemporaneous Debate Lincoln-Douglas Policy Debate Public Forum
Dramatic Interp Duo Interp Expository Extemp Commentary Humorous Interp Impromptu Informative Speaking International Extemp Original Oratory Original Spoken Word Poetry Poetry Program Oral Interp Prose Storytelling United States Extemp
Worlds Schools Debate
Circuits
BQ – Big Questions Middle School – Middle School NSDA – National Speech and Debate Association Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 PDT
Tournament Dates Jun 16 to Jun 21 2024
Registration Opens Fri Mar 15 at 4:00 AM
Registration Closes Tue May 28 at 9:59 PM
Fees Freeze After Tue May 28 at 9:59 PM
Judge Information Due Tue May 28 at 9:59 PM
Drop online until Tue May 28 at 9:59 PM
Change fees apply after Tue May 28 at 9:59 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.