Patriot Powerhouse

2025 — Herriman, UT/US

Open Public Forum

Abbreviation OPF
Format Debate
Entry Fee $8.00
Overall Entry Limit 40
Entry Limit Per School 4
Entry 2 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Public Forum involvesopposing teams of two, debating a topic concerning a current event. Proceeding a coin toss, the winners choose which side to debate (PRO or CON) or which speaker position they prefer (1st or 2nd), and the other team receives the remaining option.

Location
Providence Hall
Contacts
Ethan James Shaver Adams
General Info
Invitation Homepage Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Events
Novice Congress Varsity Congress
Big Questions Novice LD Novice PF Novice Policy Open LD Open Policy Open Public Forum
After Dinner Speech Dramatic Interps Duo Interps Humorous Interps Lip Sync News Anchor Novice Declamation Novice HI/DI/duo Novice Impromptu Novice Informative Novice Mixed Extemp Novice Oratory Novice SPAR Open Impromptu Open Informative Open International Extemp Open Oratory Open SPAR Open US Extemp Poetry and POI Storytelling Varsity Declamation
Circuits
NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) UT – Utah Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 MST
Tournament Dates Jan 17 to Jan 18 2025
Registration Opens Tue Oct 22 at 12:00 PM
Registration Closes Tue Jan 14 at 10:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Thu Jan 16 at 4:00 PM
Judge Information Due Thu Jan 16 at 11:00 PM
Drop online until Wed Jan 15 at 4:00 PM
Change fees apply after Wed Jan 15 at 4:00 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.