Isidore Newman School Invitational

2026 — New Orleans, LA/US

Congressional Debate Information

In Preliminary Sessions, students will debate the following:

Session 1 - Bills 1-3 of the packet

Session 2 - Bills 4-6 of the packet

 

Preliminary Legislation


Semifinals Legislation


Finals Legislation
Locations
Isidore Newman School
Contacts
Newman Invitational
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Circuits
LA – Louisiana High School Speech League NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) NIETOC – NIETOC TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 CDT
Tournament Dates Dec 11 to Dec 13 2026
Registration Opens Mon Sep 21 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes Tue Dec 8 at 5:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Fri Dec 4 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due Thu Dec 10 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until Thu Dec 10 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after Fri Dec 4 at 5:00 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.