Bentonville West Wild West Invitational

2026 — Centerton, AR/US

Varsity Lincoln Douglas

Abbreviation VLD
Format Debate
Entry Fee $20.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

A competitive speaking activity involves two debaters arguing for and against a resolution.

1AC: 6 min

CX: 3 min

1NC: 7 min

CX: 3 min

1AR: 4 min

NR: 6 min

2AR: 3 min

Prep time: 4 min


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Locations
Bentonville West High School
Contacts
Emily Garrison Jessica Skordal
General
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Events
Junior Congressional Debate Novice Congressional Debate Varsity Congressional Debate
Big Questions Junior IPDA Junior Lincoln Douglas Junior Public Forum Novice IPDA Novice Lincoln Douglas Novice Policy Debate Novice Public Forum Debate Varsity IPDA Varsity Lincoln Douglas Varsity Policy Debate Varsity Public Forum Debate
Mock Trial
Declamation Dramatic Interpretation Dramatic Song Lyric Interpretation Duet Acting Duet Improv Duet Musical Duo Interpretation Extemporaneous Speaking Humorous Interpretation Impromptu Speaking Informative Speaking Junior Dramatic Interpretation Junior Dramatic Song Lyric Interpertation Junior Duet Acting Junior Duet Improv Junior Duo Interpretation Junior Extemporaneous Speaking Junior Humorous Interpretation Junior Impromptu Junior Informative Speaking Junior Original Oratory Junior Poetry Junior Program of Oral Interpretation Junior Prose Junior Readers Theatre Junior Solo Acting Junior Storytelling Junior Words & Music Original Oratory Poetry Interpretation Program of Oral Interpretation Prose Interpretation Readers Theatre Solo Acting Solo Musical Storytelling Words and Music
Circuits
AR – Arkansas BQ – Big Questions IPDA HS – IPDA High School NatCir – National Circuit (US HS)

Dates & Deadlines

 CST
Tournament Dates Feb 20 to Feb 21 2026
Registration Opens Mon Dec 15 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes Fri Feb 13 at 11:59 PM
Fees Freeze After Fri Feb 20 at 11:59 PM
Judge Information Due Tue Feb 17 at 11:59 PM
Drop online until Mon Feb 16 at 11:59 PM
Change fees apply after Mon Feb 16 at 11:59 PM

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