Central Texas District Tournament

2026 — TX/US

Central Texas District Qualifier

for the 2026 National Tournament
Debate, Congress and IE at Boerne Champion High School, Boerne, TX Feb 19–21 HSE SEN CX LD PF IX USX
Speech Pilot Program at , Central Texas, TX Mar 6 DI DUO HI INF OO POI

Extemp Topic Areas

Below are the possible extemp topic areas. Each round a randomizer will be used to select a topic area for each category (DX, IX). Topic areas will not be repeated. The extemp questions are being provided directly from NSDA.

USX Topics

  1. Politics
  2. Business & Economics
  3. Supreme Court & Legal Issues
  4. Health, Education & Social Issues
  5. Energy & Environment
  6. Foreign Policy & National Security

IX Topics

  1. Africa
  2. Asia
  3. Europe
  4. Southwest Asia
  5. Americas
  6. Energy & Environment
Locations
Boerne Champion High School
Contacts
Terran Luke Duhon Aly Mithani Daniel Moore Kendall Reischling Margaret Ellen Toney
General
Invitation Home Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Pages & Uploads
DI, DUO, HI, POI, OO, INFO Nomination Form District Awards Nominations Congress Docket Extemp Topic Areas Student Leadership Council Nominations Hired Judge Information
Circuits
NSDA – National Speech and Debate Association Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 CST

Debate, Congress and IE

Competition 2/19 to 2/21
Reg Opens 1/16 8:00A
Reg Close 2/12 8:00P
Fees Frozen 2/12 8:00P
Judging Due 2/12 8:00P
Drop online 2/12 8:00P
Penalty fines 2/12 12:00A

Speech Pilot Program

Competition 3/6
Reg Opens 1/16 1:50P
Reg Close 3/2 5:00P
Fees Frozen 3/2 5:00P
Judging Due 3/2 5:00P
Drop online 3/2 5:00P
Penalty fines 3/2 5:00P