The Battle of the Knights
2026 — Chandler, AZ/US
Informative Speaking
Abbreviation
INFO
Format
Speech
Entry Fee
$10.00
Entry Limit Per School
6
Entry
1 competitors per entry
Event Description:
Overview: Informative Speaking is a speech event in which competitors deliver an original speech designed to educate and engage an audience on a topic. Unlike Original Oratory, Informative Speaking focuses on conveying knowledge rather than persuading, and it allows the use of visual aids to enhance comprehension.
Informative Speaking: Event rules align with the NSDA.
Locations
Arizona College Prep Middle SchoolContacts
Norman Rumsey Miranda VegaGeneral
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Tournament Dates
Oct 17
to
Oct 17
2026
Registration Opens
Fri Aug 28 at 10:00 AM
Registration Closes
Mon Oct 12 at 6:00 PM
Fees Freeze After
Mon Oct 12 at 6:00 PM
Judge Information Due
Tue Oct 13 at 6:00 PM
Drop online until
Mon Oct 12 at 6:00 PM
Change fees apply after
Tue Oct 13 at 6:00 PM
These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.