DSDL 1 Pinecrest

2026 — Southern Pines, NC/US

Festival Public Forum (Novice)

Abbreviation NPF
Format Debate
Topic:
NSDA PF September - October
Resolved: The United States federal government should enact a moratorium on hyperscale data center construction.
Entry Fee $30.00
Entry Limit Per School 8
Entry 2 competitors per entry
Locations
Pinecrest High School
Contacts
Rachel Mauchline
General
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Circuits
BAMA – Alabama NC – North Carolina SC – South Carolina TN – Tennessee TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 EDT
Tournament Dates Sep 26 to Sep 26 2026
Registration Opens Wed Sep 2 at 9:00 AM
Registration Closes Mon Sep 21 at 5:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Mon Sep 21 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due Wed Sep 23 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until Wed Sep 23 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after Wed Sep 23 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.