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General information

This is a High School tournament in Indiana.

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PNW Speech Tournament

Saturday, February 17, 2024

Please email Heidi Marek (hmarek@cps.k12.in.us) with any questions. 

You may also text Heidi at 574-323-5263.

Hosted at Purdue University Northwest - on Central time zone.

 

Events available: 

  • All ISSDA speech events. 
  • Varsity Division
  • Entries are capped at 40 per team. 40 entries will count toward sweeps.

Registration:

  • Entries are due in Speechwire by Friday, February 9rd. Late entries by Sunday, February 11th.
  •  Drops may be made via Speechwire until midnight on Friday, February 16th.
  • After that time, please text 574-323-5263 or email Heidi at hmarek@cps.k12.in.us.   Entries are capped at a total of 40 per team. 

Judges:

  • Please bring one judge for every 4 speakers or fraction thereof (3 Duo teams=2 judges).  
  • We are using E-Balloting. Please bring a device.   
  • Coaches - please confirm judges have speechwire accounts. 

Location/Building/Parking:

Please see the campus map in Files for Download 

Schedule:

  • Final Registration is from 7:00 - 7:30AM  at the Student Union & Library - all competitors and judges should report to this location.
  • 7:30AM -  Extemp Prep #1
  • 8:00 AM - Round 1 - All events
  • 8:30 - Start Extemp Prep #2
  • 9:15 AM - Round 2  - All events
  • 10:00 - Start Extemp Prep #3
  • 10:30AM - Round 3 - All events
  • 11:45 - 12:30PM - Lunch
  •               ​12:25 - Radio prep for Round 4
  •                12:15 - Extemp Prep for Final Round 
  • 12:45PM - Final Round - All events
  • 2:30PM - Awards (anticipated) 

 

Concessions/Food:

  • Concessions are available for students in the cafeteria. Lunch is provided for judges, coaches and bus drivers in the judges lounge. 

Radio:

  • Round 1 & 2 - 5 minute newscast with sign-on / sign-off, music - intro / outro.  Round 3 - on-the-spot.  Round 4 - sign-on/off with Editorial. 
  • Please see more detailed descriptions in the Files for Download tab. 

Extemp:  

  • Extemp will prep every round. 
  • We are using electronic Draw in Speechwire for Extemp Prep. 

Discussion -  Artifacts will be posted by Monday, February 12th in the Files for Download tab. 

 

Impromptu 

  • Song 
  • Single Word
  • Quote 
  • Current Event

  Awards -  Ribbons for competitors up to 6th place. Trophies for Team Sweeps.

Important tournament rooms

Extemp Prep - Gyte 116

Manager contact information

Heidi Marek
Email address: hmarek@cps.k12.in.us
Phone number: 574-323-5263

Mailing address

2200 169th Street
Student Union & Library
Hammond, IN 46323-2094

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