• Schedule for the 2023-2024 Debate Season

    Updated (5/19/2023)

     

    Varsity Schedule

    (Teams will compete in a minimum of 5 tournaments before Fall break)

    Sep. 15-17: Washburn Rural
    Sep. 20: EKNSDA Novice night (judging)
    Sep. 22-23: No travel
    Sep. 29-Oct. 1 Blue Valley Southwest
    Oct. 6-7: Olathe Northwest
    Oct. 13-14: No travel
    Oct. 20-21: Topeka (ACT date)
    Oct. 27 - 28:  No Travel
    Nov. 3-5: KCKS Community College
    Nov. 10-11: Shawnee Mission East
    Nov. 17-18: Olathe East
    Nov. 24-26: Fall Break (no travel)
    Dec. 1-2: Lawrence High Invitational (host)
      Post-season Tournaments
    Dec. 9-10: East Kansas NSDA National Qualifier (location tba) (ACT date)
    Dec. 16-17: KSHSAA 6A Regional tournament (location tba)
    Jan. 5-6: Kansas Championship Series (DCI, KDC, Nov. Champs) at Washburn Rural
    Jan. 12-13: KSHSAA 6A State Championship 
    Jan. 18: LHS Debate Awards Ceremony
     
    Novice/JV/Open Schedule
    (must compete in a minimum of 3 tournaments before fall break)
     
    Sep. 15-16: Washburn Rural (V/O/N), Olathe North (O/N) 
    Sep. 20: EKNSDA Novice Night
    Sep. 22-23: No travel
    Sep. 29-30: Lansing(O/JV/N)
    Oct. 6-7: Olathe NW (O, JV), BVWest (O/JV/N)
    Oct. 13-14: Free State (O/JV/N)
    Oct. 20-21: Piper (O/N)
    Oct. 27-28: DeSoto (O/N)
    Nov. 3-4: Mill Valley (O/N)
    Nov. 10-11: SME(V/O/JV), SMW(N)
    Nov. 17-18: Olathe East (O), Bishop Miege (N)
    Nov. 24-25: Fall Break (no travel)
    Dec. 1-2: Lawrence Invitational (we host)
      Post-season tournaments
    Dec. 9: East Kansas Novice Championships
    Dec. 16-17: KSHSAA 6A Regional tournament (location tbd)
    Jan. 5-6: Kansas Debate Classic, Sunflower State Novice Championships (@ Washburn Rural)
    Jan. 11-12: KSHSAA 6A State Champs (location tbd)
     
    ***Underlined tournaments are DCI Qualifying tournaments. 
    ***Tournaments in italics are unconfirmed, but this is when they traditionally host
    (V=varsity, O=open, JV=Junior Varsity, N=novice)
     
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