South Carolina Forensic Coaches Association STATE tournament
2026 — Newberry, SC/US
Impromptu Speaking
Abbreviation
IMP
Format
Speech
Entry Fee
$15.00
Entry
1 competitors per entry
Event Description:
SEVEN minute maximum (include prep time) with a 30 second grace.
Random draw from three topics.
Student’s time begins as soon as he selects his topic.
Round Five (finals): Mixed Bag
Locations
Newberry UniversityContacts
Emma Newell Dill Gail L NicholasGeneral
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Tournament Dates
Feb 21
to
Feb 21
2026
Registration Opens
Mon Dec 15 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes
Wed Feb 18 at 5:00 PM
Fees Freeze After
Wed Feb 18 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due
Wed Feb 18 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until
Thu Feb 19 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after
Wed Feb 18 at 5:00 PM
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