5A Region 5 Tournament

Saturday February 22, 2025

Bonneville High School

This will be a ONE DAY region tournament with Individual Events in the Morning and Debates in the afternoon. As long as everyone brings judges, we will be able to SINGLE FLIGHT the tournament.

Topics: We will be using the MARCH topics for Debate Events.

Congress Docket

Cost: There is no cost to register for the Region Tournament

Entry Limits:

Double Entry: Students may double enter in one speech event and one debate event, except policy. Congress counts as a debate event.

Observers: Observers will be permitted in all rounds of all events, the only exception is that a Lincoln-Douglas contestant and Public Forum teams in the B Panel cannot observe the A panel and the A Panel cannot observe the B Panel. Judges have the right to limit observers and in elimination rounds if the room does not permit, or ask them to leave if disruptive. Flowing in rounds will be allowed for educational purposes.

Judge Burden: 1:6 for Speech Events, 1:3 for Congress, 1:2 for Debates

Judge Payment: The Region will pay $50/day for judges.

• The check will go to the school and it will be up to the school to make judge payments.

Schedule (We will do our best to run the tournament as quickly as possible)

Hospitality: Judges and coaches will be provided with a light breakfast and a lunch. There will be snacks and beverages available throughout the day.

Concessions: There are no close food options for students. Full concessions will be available for students for the duration of the tournament. Cash and card will be accepted.