Jon Schamber High School Invitational 2024

For the full invitation, fees, and information where and how to register please follow the link below. The tournament will be run using SpeechWire and we have posted here in case your team or students are unfamiliar the tournament. The invite, schedule, and fees are listed here in the files section as well.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_9JdarwDlE4p6SPTw3-w0DN-TTwmcdMKfLOeDJHRro8/edit?usp=sharing

The University of the Pacific Speech and Debate team cordially invites your team to attend the 43^rd annual Jon Schamber High School Forensics Tournament on Friday, October 25 through Sunday, October 27, 2024. The tournament will feature the following events:

Debate:

%Congress Debate

%CX Debate

%Lincoln Douglas Debate

%Public Forum debate (TOC QUALIFIER FORSEMI-FINAL ROUND PARTICIPANTS!)

%Parliamentary Debate (NPDL Rankings Tournament)

Individual Events (TOC & NIET TOC QUALIFIERS)

% Declamation (formerly Oratorical Interpretation)

% Dramatic Interpretation

% Duo Interpretation

% Extemporaneous Speaking (Combined National & International Topics)

% Humorous Interp

% Impromptu

% Informative Speaking

% Original Oratory

% Original Prose Poetry

% Programmed Oral Interpretation

% Podcasting

We also offer Triathlon, which allows schools to triple enter up to six students in Individual Events.

Awards: Awards will be presented to all elimination round competitors. Speaker awards will be presented to the top three debaters in all divisions as well as the top three speakers in both divisions of Triathlon. The top two high schools with eleven or more contestants entered and the top two high schools with ten or fewer contestants entered will be honored with sweepstakes awards. In addition, the traveling sweepstakes trophy will be presented to the school that has accumulated the highest number of sweepstakes points over the years that the tournament has been offered on our campus. The members of Pacific Speech and Debate are looking forward to seeing your squad in October. We hope to see you here!

Prof. Steven Kalani Farias

Director of Forensics

University of the Pacific

sfarias@pacific.edu

(209) 946-3050 // (209) 471-6470

For the full invitation, fees, and information where and how to register please follow the link below. The tournament will be run using SpeechWire and we have posted here in case your team or students are unfamiliar the tournament. The invite is also posted in the files section as well.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_9JdarwDlE4p6SPTw3-w0DN-TTwmcdMKfLOeDJHRro8/edit?usp=sharing