Yale Invitational

2026 — New Haven, CT/US

Varsity Public Forum

Abbreviation VPF
Format Debate
Entry Fee $130.00
Overall Entry Limit 150
Entry Limit Per School 2
Entry 2 competitors per entry
Locations
Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School Hill Regional Career HS New Haven Academy Yale University Zoom (Sunday Only)
General
Invitation Home Email Archive Events & Divisions
Events
Congress
JV Lincoln Douglas JV Public Forum Parliamentary Debate Policy Debate Varsity Lincoln Douglas Varsity Public Forum
Dramatic Duo Interpretation Extemp Humorous Informative Oral Interp Oratory Program Oral Interpretation
World Schools Debate
Circuits
NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 EST
Tournament Dates Oct 2 to Oct 4 2026
Registration Opens Thu Aug 13 at 1:00 PM
Registration Closes Fri Sep 25 at 8:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Mon Sep 28 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due Mon Sep 28 at 11:59 PM
Drop online until Mon Sep 28 at 7:00 PM
Change fees apply after Fri Oct 2 at 3:00 PM

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