Tessellations Middle School Fall Invitational
2026 — Cupertino, CA/US
Extemp & Parli Topic Areas
These topic areas will be used for Extemp questions and Parli resolutions in the corresponding rounds.
- Rounds 3 & 4 of Parli are no-tech, no-internet prep.
- Topic strikes will NOT be used; there will be one resolution per round.
R1. U.S. Midterm Elections
R2. Scandinavian Domestic Policy
R3. Intellectual Property Law
R4. Generational Changes & Values
Locations
Tessellations SchoolContacts
Kyle HietalaGeneral
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Circuits
BAEMSDL – Bay Area Elementary/Middle School Debate League CFL – Coast Forensic League GGSA – Golden Gate Speech Association Middle School – Middle School NPDL – National Parliamentary Debate League Past Years' EditionsDates & Deadlines
PDT
Tournament Dates
Nov 7
2026
Registration Opens
Mon Sep 7 at 5:00 PM
Registration Closes
Sun Nov 1 at 10:55 PM
Fees Freeze After
Wed Nov 4 at 10:55 PM
Judge Information Due
Wed Nov 4 at 10:55 PM
Drop online until
Fri Nov 6 at 10:55 PM
Change fees apply after
Fri Nov 6 at 10:55 PM
These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.