October 26, 2020

Dear Coach:

The Raymore-Peculiar Forensics and Debate Team would like to cordially invite you and your squad to attend the Ray-Pec High School Virtual Varsity Debate and Forensics Tournament.

The synchronous debate portion of the tournament will be held on November 13-14, 2020. Asynchronous individual event competition will occur during the week of November 8-11. Varsity competition will be utilize the NSDA Campus Platform.

We will be hosting policy debate, Lincoln/Douglas debate, public forum debate. We will also host US extemp, international extemp, oratory, humorous interpretation, dramatic interpretation, program oral interpretation, duo interpretation, storytelling, student congress, and informative speaking.

The deadline for receiving entries on tabroom.com will be Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Asynchronous speech links will be due by 11:55 pm on Thursday, November 5, 2020. All entries will be waitlisted upon entry – we will grant what we can accommodate during the day on November 5. Entry fees will be 5.00/entry. No trophies will be given but certificates will be sent for students placing.

For an invitation to the Novice tournament, please contact Phillip Helt at Rockhurst HS at phelt@rockhursths.edu.

Sincerely,

Todd and Dane Schnake