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Speech and Debate in North Carolina​


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This is the official home of the Tarheel Forensic League (TFL) and is an information clearinghouse for North Carolina's high school speech and debate programs. You’ll find the North Carolina speech and debate tournament schedule, information about other organizations associated with speech and debate, as well as the TFL’s history, and detailed information leading up to the North Carolina state speech and debate championship tournament.

2020-2021 Speech and Debate Schedule

Date
Event
Aug. 22
 
​Aug. 29
 
Sept. 5
 
Sept. 12
 
Sept. 19-20
Duke Invitational (Online)
Sept. 26
Pinecrest Open (Online)
Oct. 3
 
Oct. 10
Viking Classic (Online)
Oct. 10
DSDL #1 (Online)
Oct. ​17
 
Oct. ​24
Charlotte Catholic
Oct. ​31
 
Nov. 7
 
 
 
Nov. ​14
DSDL #2 (Online)
Nov. ​21
Asheville High Cougar Classic (Online)
Nov. ​28
 
Dec. 5
Massey Hill Classical Challenge (Online)
Dec. ​12
​East Rutherford (Online)
Dec. ​12
​DSDL #3 (Online)
​Dec. 19
Cary Academy (Online)
Dec. 26
 
Jan. 2
 
Jan. 9-10
Laird Lewis Invitational at Myers Park
​Jan. 16-17
​Cavalier Invitational
Jan. 18
​Cavalier Challenge
Jan. 23
​DSDL #4 (Online)
​Jan. 30
 
​Feb. 6
​DSDL #5 at Jack Britt HS
​Feb. 13
 
Feb. 20
​DSDL #6 at Cumberland Polytechnic HS
Feb. 27
Steven Davis Invitational at Ardrey Kell HS
​Carolina West District Congress at Ardrey Kell HS
Mar. 6-7
Carolina West District Tournament (IE + Debate)
Mar. 13
 
​Mar. 20-21
TFL State Championship (Online)
Mar. 27
 
Apr. 3
 
​Apr. 10
 
​Apr. 17
 
Apr. 24
 
May 1
 
​May 8
 
​​May 15
 
​May 22
 
NOTE: It is the responsibility of each tournament's host to timely email the webmaster with the tournament's date(s) and registration/results links. Per TFL rules, only North Carolina tournaments may be listed on this schedule.
  • DSDL=Dogwood Speech & Debate League​

2019-2020 Speech and Debate Schedule

Date
Event
Sept. 28
Pinecrest Open at Pinecrest HS
​Oct. 5
​​Duke Invitational
​​​Oct. 12
​​DSDL #1 at Jack Britt HS
​Oct. 12
​Jimmy K. Poole Viking Classic at North Mecklenburg HS
​Oct. 19
Eagle Open at Enloe HS
​Oct. 26​
Charlotte Catholic
​​​Oct. 26
​​​​DSDL #2 at Cumberland Polytechnic HS
​​Nov. 2
​Corona Rostrensis at Charlotte Latin School
​​​Nov. 9
​​DSDL #3 at Cary HS
​​Nov. 23
​​​​​​Cougar Classic at Asheville HS
​Dec. 7
​​Massey Hill
​​Dec. 14
​Chase High
​Jan. 10-11
Laird Lewis at Myers Park HS
​​​​​​​​Jan. 18-19
​​Cavalier Invitational at Durham Academy
​​​​​Jan. 20
​​​​Cavalier Challenge at Durham Aademy (PF/LD; By Invitation Only)
​​​​Feb. 1
​​​​DSDL #4 at Croatan HS
Feb. 1
Providence HS
Feb. 1
Carolina West District Policy Debate at Providence HS
​​​​Feb. 8
​​DSDL #5 at South View HS
​​​​​Feb. 22
​​​​​​DSDL #6 at Apex Friendship HS
​​Feb. 29
​​Steven Davis Invitational at Ardrey Kell HS
​​Feb. 29
​​​DSDL Novice Championship (Location TBD)
​​​​Feb. 29
​​Tarheel East District Congress (Location TBD)
​​​​Feb. 29
Carolina West District Congress at Ardrey Kell HS
​Mar. 6-7
Carolina West District Debate & IEs at North Mecklenburg HS
​​​​Mar. 21-22
Tarheel East District Debate & IEs (Location TBD)
​​Mar. 28-29
​TFL State Championship at Pinecrest HS
​​Apr. 4
​​​​Tarheel East District Big Questions (Location TBD)
  • DSDL=Dogwood Speech & Debate League​
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