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Yale Invitational 2027: National High School Speech and Debate Tournament

Competition
🏢 New Haven, CT (Yale University Campus) 🎟️ Registration Fee ⏳ Deadline: September 10, 2027
Yale Invitational 2027: National High School Speech and Debate Tournament

About the Event

Organized each fall by the Yale Debate Association on the historic Yale campus in New Haven. It serves as the opening major national circuit tournament of the academic year, offering competitive brackets in Lincoln-Douglas, Public Forum, Parliamentary Debate, Extemp, Oratory, and Dramatic Interpretation.

Prizes & Awards

🏆 Yale Invitational Gavels & Key TOC Qualifying Bids

Eligibility

🎓 Grades 9–12

Event Details

📍 Location New Haven, CT (Yale University Campus)
🗓 Event Date September 24–26, 2027
💰 Entry Fee Registration Fee
🎓 Age Eligibility Grades 9–12
⏳ Registration Deadline September 10, 2027
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