NPDL Fall Parliamentary Debate Invitational
2025 — NSDA Campus, US
Schedule
PACIFIC TIME
| Saturday 10/11 | TOPIC POSTED (PT) | |
| General Assembly on ZOOM (MANDATORY FOR ALL) | 8:30a | PACIFIC TIME |
| Round 1 | 9:00a | PACIFIC TIME |
| Round 2 | 10:45a | PACIFIC TIME |
| Round 3 | 12:30p | PACIFIC TIME |
| Round 4 | 2:15p | PACIFIC TIME |
| Round 5/MS Finals | 4:00p | PACIFIC TIME |
| Sunday 10/12 (OPEN & NOVICE ELIMS) | ||
| Open Octos/Novice Semis | 8:30a | PACIFIC TIME |
| Open Quarters/Novice Finals | 10:15a | PACIFIC TIME |
| NPDL Meeting of Members | 12:00p | PACIFIC TIME |
| Open Semis | 1:00p | PACIFIC TIME |
| Open Finals | 2:45p | PACIFIC TIME |
EASTERN TIME
| Saturday 10/11 | TOPIC POSTED (ET) | |
| General Assembly on ZOOM (MANDATORY FOR ALL) | 11:30a | EASTERN TIME |
| Round 1 | 12:00p | EASTERN TIME |
| Round 2 | 1:45p | EASTERN TIME |
| Round 3 | 3:30p | EASTERN TIME |
| Round 4 | 5:15p | EASTERN TIME |
| Round 5/MS Finals | 7:00p | EASTERN TIME |
| Sunday 10/12 (OPEN & NOVICE ELIMS) | ||
| Open Octos/Novice Semis | 11:30a | EASTERN TIME |
| Open Quarters/Novice Finals | 1:15p | EASTERN TIME |
| NPDL Meeting of Members | 3:00p | EASTERN TIME |
| Open Semis | 4:00p | EASTERN TIME |
| Open Finals |
5:45p |
EASTERN TIME |
All teams and judges should be in their virtual rooms (NSDA Campus on Saturday; ZOOM on Sunday) at the posted round time to conduct topic strikes. The topics will be posted at the scheduled start times, and the round will begin approximately 20 minutes later due to preparation time.
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Tournament Dates
Oct 11
to
Oct 12
2025
Registration Opens
Fri Aug 1 at 11:59 PM
Registration Closes
Thu Oct 9 at 11:59 PM
Fees Freeze After
Thu Oct 9 at 11:59 PM
Judge Information Due
Thu Oct 9 at 11:59 PM
Drop online until
Fri Oct 10 at 12:00 PM
Change fees apply after
Fri Oct 10 at 11:59 PM
These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.