William Tennent Debate Team

2013-2014 Calendar[1]

**The competition calendar is always a work in progress**

September 7 PCFL Fall Meeting for all coaches at La Salle College HS

September 7-9 Wake Forest University – Policy debate (Monday elims at hotel).

September 11 (Wed) SPDL Fall Meeting for coaches at Wissahickon

September 13-15 Wake Forest University - For IE, LD, PF, and Congress

September 20-22 Yale University

September 28 No PCFL Tournament

New Jersey Forensic League at TBA

September 28-30 Georgetown Debate Tournament

October 4 (Fri) PCFL Novice Tournament at St. Basil Academy

October 9 (Wed) SPDL Workshop – Speech, LD and PFD at Perkiomen Valley

October 12 PCFL Varsity & Novice Tournament and Judges’ Clinic at Bishop Shanahan HS

October 18-20 Bronx

October 19 No PCFL Tournament

New Jersey Forensic League at TBA

October 23 (Wed) SPDL Workshop – Congress, CX and judging at Truman

October 26 PCFL Varsity & Novice Tournament at William Tennent HS

November 1 No PCFL Tournament

New Jersey Forensic League at TBA

November 1-4 University of Michigan

November 6 (Wed) SPDL 1st tournament at Upper Merion

November 9 Scranton Invitational

November 15 (Fri) PCFL Novice Tournament at Upper Dublin HS

November 15-17 Hendrick Hudson HS, NY

November 16 New Jersey Forensic League at TBA

November 20 (Wed) SPDL 2nd tournament at Neshaminy

November 23-24 Villiger Tournament (St. Joseph’s University)

November 30 Thanksgiving weekend – probably no tournament to attend

December 4 (Wed) SPDL 3rd Tournament at Wissahickon

December 7 Monsignor Lyons Invitational (Delone Catholic)

December 14 La Salle Forum Invitational – La Salle College

December 18 (Wed) SPDL 4th Tournament at Upper Dublin

December 19 (Thu) PCFL Novice Tournament at Harry S Truman

January 4 New Jersey Forensic League at TBA

January 8 (Wed) SPDL 5th Tournament at CR South

January 9 (Thurs) PCFL JV Tournament and Winter Meeting for all coaches at Nazareth Academy (or Bishop McDevitt HS)

January 11 Shikellamy High School Invitational Tournament

Chaminade, NY

New Jersey Forensic League at TBA

January 15 (Wed) SPDL 6th tournament at CR North

January 18 MLK Invitational Tournament

New Jersey Forensic League at TBA

January 24-26 Ridge – All Varsity speech and debate events except CX and with JV for LD & PFD

Jan. 31-Feb. 1 Pennsbury Falcon Invitational – Pennsbury HS

February 5 (Wed) SPDL Semifinal at William Tennent

February 8 PCFL Varsity and JV Tournament at Unionville HS

February 15-16 University of Pennsylvania

February 19 SPDL Finals at Lower Moreland

February 22 PHSSL Districts 11-12 Qualifier at St. Joseph’s Prep

March 1 PCFL Varsity Debate Finals & NCFL Qualifier at William Tennent

March 6-9 Valley Forge District NFL Qualifier at LaSalle College HS

March 15 PCFL Varsity Speech Finals & NCFL Qualifier at Gwynedd
Mercy Academy HS

March 17 (Mon) SPDL Banquet at Lashaska

March 21-22 PHSSL Tournament – Susquehanna University (must qualify)

March 29 No PCFL Tournament

April 5 PCFL Varsity PFD Finals and Varsity SC Finals &

NCFL Qualifier at Bishop McDevitt HS

April 12 PCFL JV Finals in all events at Harry S Truman

April 23 (Wed) SPDL Spring meeting for all coaches at TBA

April 26 Spartan Invitational – Southern Lehigh HS

May 7 PCFL Banquet at King’s Caterers (Bristol)

May 15 PCFL Spring Meeting for all coaches at Pennsbury HS

May 24-25 NCFL Grand Tournament in Chicago (must qualify)

June TBA NFL National Tournament in Kansas City (must qualify)

[1] Black = PCFL event

Green = highly UNLIKELY out of area or multiday invitational beyond of SPDL or PCFL

Orange = Board approved trip (8/20)

Blue = SPDL event

Red = highly likely out of area or multiday invitational beyond of SPDL or PCFL

Purple = PHSSL event

Brown = National Forensic League event