School Judges

Please note the following requirements regarding school judges:

ONLINE DEBATE (Fair side of VLD, NLD, VPF, NPF, CX, WSD, Congress):

Every school must have 1 judge for every two entries in every event except for Congress. Each school in Congress must provide at least one available judge in Congress. All entries are waitlisted until there are sufficient judges for your entries. You may NOT buy out of online debate or Congress judging.

IN-PERSON DEBATE & SPEECH (Creek side of all events, Fair side of all speech events):

DEBATE (VLD, VPF, CX, WSD, & CONGRESS): You must provide at least one full time adult debate judge for the entirety of the tournament if you have entries in VLD, VPF, CX, WSD, or Congress. You may buy out of the remaining obligations. The tournament reserves the right to move you between debate pools to make sure that there are enough judges for the tournament to run smoothly.

SPEECH (All IEs, Duo, and Duet): You must provide at least one full time adult speech judge for the entirety of the tournament if you have entries in any in-person speech individual events, Duo, or Duet. You may buy out of the remaining obligations.