Ben Franklin Speech and Debate Tournament

2025 — New Orleans, LA/US

Novice Lincoln Douglas

Abbreviation NLD
Format Debate
Entry Fee $7.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry
Location
Ben Franklin High School
Contacts
Stephanie Garrison
General Info
Invitation Homepage Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Events
Congress
Novice Lincoln Douglas Public Forum Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Declamation Dramatic Interpretation Duo Interpretation Humorous interpretation Novice Extemporaneous Novice Impromptu Speaking Oral Interpretation Original Oratory Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking Varsity Impromptu
Circuits
LA – Louisiana NatCir – National Circuit (US HS)

Dates & Deadlines

 CST
Tournament Dates Jan 24 to Jan 25 2025
Registration Opens Tue Nov 19 at 3:00 PM
Registration Closes Wed Jan 22 at 6:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Wed Jan 22 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due Wed Jan 22 at 6:00 PM
Drop online until Wed Jan 22 at 6:00 PM
Change fees apply after Wed Jan 22 at 6:00 PM

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