Important Deadlines

While there is not an official deadline to enter the tournament, we operate on a “first come, first serve” basis and we will probably fill all space at the tournament.  As a result, each school should send in its entries as soon as possible.

Please pay careful attention to the below deadlines to avoid paying any penalties and/or to avoid losing preference privileges in varsity LD and policy. 

AUGUST 15^th (5pm PT) - Registration opens at http://damushollywood.tabroom.com

SEPTEMBER 15^th (5pm PT) – Release prepared motions for WSDC division. 

OCTOBER 1^ST (5pm PT) -  Submit any state-sanctioned or UDL/MDL novice policy evidence packets for approval in the novice policy division. Email Christina Tallungan at Tallungan@gmail.com to submit full source evidence packet.   

OCTOBER 3^rd (5pm PT) - Hired Judging Deadline. Email Christina Tallungan at Tallungan@gmail.com if you need hired judging. Hired judging will NOT guaranteed after this deadline. Note hired judging fees are non-                                                                     refundable.

OCTOBER 5^TH (5pm PT) -  List of approved novice policy packets updated on tabroom.com for students and coaches to prepare.

OCTOBER 13^th (5pm PT) - Drop Deadline. Any entries dropped at this point must pay any of the relevant drop fees per team (see list of fees above).

OCTOBER 13^th (11:59pm PT) – Hotel Block Deadline. Must book before this deadline to receive tournament hotel rate.

OCTOBER 24^th (5pm PT) -

1. Judge Online Entry Deadline. Schools must enter names of all their judges.
2.  Judge Philosophy Deadline. All varsity LD and policy judges must have a judge philosophy posted at http://judgephilosophies.wikispaces.com/.

*All varsity judges must be entered and have judge philosophies posted on the wiki at this point for a school to have the privilege of judge preferences for ALL of their varsity competitors.

NOVEMBER 1^st  (12noon PT) – Competitor Online Entry Deadline.  All correct competitor names and drops must be entered online to avoid a $50 nuisance fee.

NOVEMBER 1^st (5pm PT) - Mutual preferences available for varsity LD and policy at http://damushollywood.tabroom.com. Preferences will close on Friday before registration.

NOVEMBER 4^th (6-9pm PT) – Online registration and registration at the Marriott Courtyard Sherman Oaks.