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Sun Prairie Forensics Tournament
General information This information is from a tournament in a past season! This is a High School tournament in Wisconsin. View manager contact information The Sun Prairie High School Forensics team invites you and your team to the seventh annual Sun Prairie Forensics Tournament. The tournament is scheduled for Saturday, February 1, 2014. Our goal is to reach schools in a variety of regions throughout the state. We are prepared to offer a professionally-run, fun and exciting day of competition.
Special Notes -We will be offering Impromptu Speaking as a regular event this year! -We are allowing students to double enter in the tournament. This will allow motivated students the opportunity to compete in two events. Students cannot double enter in BOTH Radio and Extemp. -Public Address will not be offered this year.
Rules WFCA rules will be used for all events (For a list of rules see www.wfcaforensics.org) with the following modifications: -Allowance of one 4x6 notecard in Oratory. -Solo acting and OIL are a maximum of 10 minutes, but 8-minute performances will not be penalized. -Solo Actors will be allowed to use a chair.
Schedule 7:30-8:15 Registration 8:30 Radio/Extemp Draw Begins in the LMC 8:30 Student Meeting in the Commons Judges Meeting in the Performing Arts Center 9:00 Round I
10:15 Round II 1:30 Power Rounds Begin 2:45 Awards in the Performing Arts Center
Awards Trophies will be presented to the top three competitors and medals to the remaining finalists. In addition, the top novice competitor in each category will receive a medal. Team trophies will be awarded to schools in three divisions using the breakdown below. Large School: 22-25 entries, based on total points Medium School: 14-21 entries, based on team average Small School: 6-13 entries, based on team average
Food The SPHS Forensics Boosters will have breakfast and lunch for sale.
Deadlines -Please register via SpeechWire by Friday, January 24th by 5:00 pm. -Teams can and should manage their own drops on Speechwire.com until 4:00pm, Friday, January 31st. -Entries dropped after that time will still be charged. -Day of tournament drops are strongly discouraged. Please call-in or text last minute drops as soon as possible on tournament day to John Peschl at 608-347-9553 or Elliott Fischer at 608-609-0290. Make sure you have an updated cell phone number in Speechwire, so tournament personnel can contact you in case a member of your team fails to check-in by 8:15am.
Fees A fee of $9.00 for each individual entry and $12 for group entries (Duo, Group Interp, Play Acting). Entry fees are per entry, not per student. Fees will be based on your confirmed entry.
Judges Each school must provide one judge for every five entries or portion of five entries. Each duo, group interp or play acting is considered one entry. Please try to bring your own quality judges. Your judge commitment will be based on your entry as of Thursday, Jan. 30. We will have hired judges available for you at a cost of $100 per judge. Teams with over 50 entries/10 judges are required to hire judges from the tournament. Total entries are not capped.
Entries Your top 25 entries will count toward team scores with a maximum of four entries per event. Additional entries are welcome. Students are allowed to enter two events.
SpeechWire -Note on Varsity/Novice designation: When prompted to enter a student’s division, please use varsity for all competitors EXCEPT those students in their FIRST year of high school forensics competition. Please mark these students as NOVICE. This will allow us to recognize top novice competitors at awards like we have in the past.
We are looking forward to hosting you on February 1st! If you have any questions, feel free to contact us!
John Peschl Head Coach, SPHS Forensics Work: 608-834-7521 Cell: 608-347-9553 E-Mail: jcpesch@spasd.k12.wi.us
Elliott Fischer Coach, SPHS Forensics Cell : 608-609-0290 Email : fischere@uwosh.edu Elliott Fischer Mailing address 888 Grove Street SpeechWire Tournament Services - Copyright 2004-2024 Ben Stewart. All Rights Reserved. Terms of use - Privacy and Security Policy
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