2026 Jean Ward Invitational

2026 — Portland, OR/US

Novice Lincoln-Douglas

Abbreviation NLD
Format Debate
Entry Fee $20.00
Entry Limit Per School 3
Entry 1 competitors per entry
Locations
Lake Oswego High School Lewis & Clark College
Contacts
Joe Gantt
General
Invitation Home Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Events
Novice Lincoln-Douglas Novice Parliamentary Novice Policy Novice Public Forum Open Lincoln-Douglas Open Parliamentary Open Policy Debate Open Public Forum
Novice After Dinner Speaking Novice Dramatic Interpretation Novice Duo Novice Extemporaneous Novice Humorous Interpretation Novice Impromptu Novice Informative Novice Original Oratory Novice POI Novice Poetry Novice Prose Novice Radio Open After Dinner Speaking Open Dramatic Interpretation Open Duo Interpretation Open Extemporaneous Open Humorous Interpretation Open Impromptu Open Informative Open LIELL Open Original Oratory Open POI Open Poetry Open Prose Open Radio
Circuits
NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) OR – Oregon TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 PST
Tournament Dates Jan 17 to Jan 18 2026
Registration Opens Wed Dec 10 at 4:30 PM
Registration Closes Fri Jan 9 at 11:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Mon Jan 12 at 11:00 PM
Judge Information Due Mon Jan 12 at 11:00 PM
Drop online until Mon Jan 12 at 11:00 PM
Change fees apply after Thu Jan 15 at 11:00 PM

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