Welcome to Stoa's FIRST EVER Individual Policy Debate National Championship and Tennessee Edge Tournament in Hendersonville, TN, April 25-26, 2014! (Greater Nashville Area)

"Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand." Psalm 149:6

We are so excited to be hosting this tournament for all of you and have been praying for you as you prepare for this competition. We hope this tournament is a blessing to your family. We are here to serve you, so please let us know if we can do anything to enhance your tournament experience. ~Iron Sharpening Iron Speech & Debate Club (ipnationalchampionship@gmail.com)

Tournament Registration opens at 12:00 AM on Friday, March 28, 2014 and closes at 11:59 PM on Friday, Aprill 11, 2014.

Please click HERE and READ ALL information regarding tournament registration before registering students for this tournament!

Urgent Notices:

  • DO NOT DELAY in making hotel reservations! Click here for more information.
  • All Individual Policy debaters MUST be current members of Stoa to compete in this tournament! Click here for more information.

Costs:

DEBATE: $35 per student
SPEECH: $30 per student for the first 1 or 2 events; $15 per student for each additional event.

Events Offered At This Tournament:

Debate Click here:

  • Individual Policy Debate (Note: Students must have participated in Individual Policy Debate in at least one tournament this school year with results posted to Speechranks.
  • LD Value Debate
  • Team Policy Debate

Varsity Speech Click here:

  • Dramatic Interpretation
  • Duo Interpretation
  • Open Interpretation
  • Apologetics
  • Extemporaneous
  • Impromptu
  • Mars Hill Impromptu
  • Expository
  • Original Oratory
  • Persuasive
  • Broadcasting
  • Storytelling

Junior Speech Click here:

  • Children's Storybook Reading
  • Dramatic Interpretation
  • Duo Dramatic Interpretation
  • Humorous Interpretation
  • Duo Humorous Interpretation
  • Bible Reading
  • Salesmanship
  • Impromptu
  • Small Group Impromptu
  • Expository
  • Original Oratory
  • Persuasive
  • Musicality/Dance

Payment Options:

  • Paypal (plus 3% surcharge)
  • Checks made payable to Angela DiBrito (Mail to: 2209 Kayla Drive, Goodlettsville, TN 37072)

Extra Options Available During Online Registration ONLY:

  • Click here to read about our post-tournament Ice Cream Social & Country English Dance ONLY available to students and their families through advanced purchase during online student registration.
  • Click here for information on T-Shirts available ONLY through advanced purchase during online student registration.
  • Click here to see Special Friday & Saturday Lunch Meals available ONLY through advanced purchase during online student registration.