The Independent School Debate Invitational

2026 — Wichita, KS/US

Novice

Abbreviation NOV
Format Debate
Topic:
NFHS Policy 2026-27
Resolved: The United States Federal Government should establish national health insurance in the United States.
Entry Fee $5.00
Entry Limit Per School 4
Entry 2 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Novice debaters will follow the Kansas novice casebook. No mavericks are permitted. Novice entries are for first year debaters only.

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Locations
The Independent School
Contacts
Rob Egan
General
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Events
Junior Varsity Novice Open
Circuits
Kansas – Kansas

Dates & Deadlines

 CDT
Tournament Dates Oct 24 to Oct 24 2026
Registration Opens Thu Aug 6 at 7:15 AM
Registration Closes Mon Oct 19 at 8:00 AM
Fees Freeze After Mon Oct 19 at 8:05 AM
Judge Information Due Thu Oct 22 at 9:00 PM
Drop online until Sat Oct 24 at 7:35 AM
Change fees apply after Sat Oct 24 at 5:00 PM

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