CFL Coast Forensic League

Tournament Calendar 2013-2014

Date
15 Sept 6 Oct 19 Oct 20 Oct 20 Oct 3 Nov 9 Nov 10 Nov 22-24 Nov 7 Dec 8 Dec 14 Dec 25 Jan 26 Jan 22 Feb 23 Feb 7-8 Mar 9 Mar 14-15 Mar 16 Mar 21-23 Mar 29 March 12-13 Apr 17-18 May Sun Sun Sat Sun Sun Sun Sat Sun Fri-Sun Sat Sun Sat Sat Sun Sat Sun Fri-Sat Sun Fri-Sat Sun Fri-Sun Sat Sat-Sun Sat-Sun

Tournament Novice Icebreaker Tournament @ Leland Open LD and Policy Debate @ Bellarmine Open Parli and Pofo CFL @ Bret Harte/Leland CFL Congress @ Presentation HS Novice LD and Pofo Panther Fun Debate @ Presentation HS Novice Speech @ Los Gatos High School Open Speech @ Milpitas High School Open + JV LD/Policy/Parli/PF @ Milpitas High School Santa Clara Univ. Dempsey Invitational Congress CFL @ Everest HS Novice LD/Policy/Parli/PF @ Bellarmine Burnett Winter Warm-Up (Middle School) Open Speech CFL @ Milpitas HS Open/JV Parli/PF + Congress CFL @ Milpitas HS Open Speech @ Sequoia HS Open + JV LD/Policy CFL @ TBA Parli & Pofo State Quals @ Leland (tentative location) Speech State Quals @ Leland LD & Policy State Quals @ Westmont HS Congress State Quals @ Saratoga HS Natl Quals @ Bellarmine Congress Natl Quals @ Los Gatos HS Santa Clara Spring Invitational Middle School Invitational @ Burnett (League high school judges)

Other Tournaments
The following travel tournaments are not part of the regular tournament schedule. Students do not have to attend any of these tournaments to fulfill their requirements for the course. All requirements can be met by participation in the league and local invitationals.

To attend these tournaments, the semester donation must be made in full and the majority of costs associated with these tournaments are paid by the student participant.

Dates 9/21- 9/23 9/28-9/29 9/28-9/29 10/11-10/13 10/25-10/26 11/16-11/17 11/23-11/25 1/17-19 2/8-2/10 2/15-2/17 4/25-4/27 TBA 6/16-6/21

Tournament Name Yale Invitational (New Haven, CT) Jack Howe Invitational @ CSU Long Beach Harker Invitational Voices Invitational @ Presentation HS University of the Pacific Invitational Invitational @ Presentation HS Glenbrooks Invitational (Northbrook and Glenview, IL) MLK Invitational @ James Logan HS Stanford Invitational Berkeley Invitational State Tournament @ James Enochs HS (Modesto, CA) Tournament of Champions (University of Kentucky) NFL Nationals (Overland Park, KS)

Notes

PF Debate Only LD Debate Only

Varsity/Novice PF Debate Only

Qualifiers only Qualifiers only Qualifiers only

Contests Lions Club, Topic: TBA, First level of competition begins in February Rotary Four-Way Speech Contest first level of competition at the club level starts end of Feb Topic: TBA. Five-minute speech. Awards start at $100 for first place at the club level and move up at each succeeding level American Legion National High School Oratorical Championship The purpose of the program is deeper knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States on the part of high school students. There is a state and a national tournament (April). Optimist Club Topic TBA, Five minute speech for students who are not 16 years old before January 1, 2014.