MHSAA Speech and Debate State Championship
2026 — Jackson, MS/US
Public Forum Debate
Abbreviation
PFD
Format
Debate
Topic:
NSDA PF April
Resolved: The United States should eliminate the President’s authority to deploy military forces abroad without Congressional approval.
Entry Fee
$15.00
Entry Limit Per School
10
Entry
2 competitors per entry
Locations
Millsaps CollegeContacts
Rachel Clapper-DavisGeneral
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Tournament Dates
Apr 24
to
Apr 25
2026
Registration Opens
Tue Mar 24 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes
Sat Apr 25 at 10:00 PM
Fees Freeze After
Tue Apr 21 at 11:55 PM
Judge Information Due
Tue Apr 21 at 11:55 PM
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Mon Apr 20 at 11:55 PM
Change fees apply after
Mon Apr 20 at 11:55 PM
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