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Canfield Speech & Debate Tournament
General information This is a High School tournament in Ohio. View manager contact information
The Canfield Speech and Debate Tournament will be conducted on Saturday, January 9, 2027.
Please Register (or indicate your team is not attending) ASAP - TENTATIVE Registration by Monday, December 7 at 5 PM!
This will help us plan which buildings to use as well as an overall plan for logisitcs. Any applicable updates to tournament logistics will be communicated soon thereafter.
At some point, we will likely need to have a waitlist.
Registering ASAP helps avoid any issues with team registration.
Waitlisted entries will be approved as quickly as possible.
We will accommodate as many teams and entries as reasonably feasible.
We anticipate drops in mid-to-late December, as teams confirm student attandance.
Double Entry WILL be permitted in Speech Events at this tournament, with the only exception being that a student cannot be entered in both extemps (IX and USX).
Students who are double-entered while competing in one of the extemps must be prompt in reporting to their rounds and must understand that delays can impact their extemp prep time.
(It is possible they will have less than 30 minutes prep time in each round.)
Middle School competition will NOT be offered at this tournament.
Per OSDA policy, for each team, an administratively approved coach (on record with the OSDA) MUST check in by 8:15 AM and be in attendance throughout the entire tournament.
Electronic postings and e-Balloting will be used.
Morning Registration:
Teams are expected to check in by 8:15 AM.
Adds will not be permitted after 8:15 AM.
Awards Ceremony:
We anticipate this beginning by 5:00 PM, possibly earlier.
The registration deadline for competitors is Tuesday, January 5, 2027, at 5:00 PM.
Entry fees will be invoiced for drops after the deadline. An anticipated schedule will be communicated after the close of registration. Registration Fees: $4.00/student. Checks payable to "Canfield Local Schools" Attention: Speech & Debate 100 Cardinal Dr. Canfield, OH 44406 Judge Information: The registration deadline for judges is Friday, January 8, 2027, at 4:00 PM. Youngstown District Judge Notices: A judge cannot judge Congressional Debate if they have a close relative competing in Congress. A judge in Speech Events must be blocked from any category in which they have a close relative competing. We will use e-Balloting; judges should plan to bring electronic devices. Food / Drink Considerations: Generally speaking, per Youngstown District Policy, teams / participants are NOT permitted to bring outside food/drink to the tournament. *** Teams CANNOT bring breakfast, lunch, or snack items for distribution. *** Please note: Participants can bring a beverage with them to the tournament in the morning, and we will have concessions considerate of dietary preferences / restrictions. Attendees with notable dietary restrictions are permitted to bring their own food for their individual consumption. Team Sweepstakes At this time, we anticiapte "Team Sweepstakes" being determined as "Power Sweepstakes", given the placings in each category: 1st Place = 10 Points 2nd Place = 8 Points 3rd Place = 7 Points 4th Place = 6 Points 5th Place = 5 Points 6th Place = 4 Points
More information will be communicated closer to the date of this tournament.
If you have additional questions, please let me know. I look forward to seeing you at the Canfield Tournament on January 9, 2027! Jeremy Hamilton Director of Speech & Debate Canfield High School Jeremy Hamilton Mailing address 100 Cardinal Dr. SpeechWire Tournament Services - Copyright 2004-2026 Ben Stewart. All Rights Reserved. Terms of use - Privacy and Security Policy
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