2020-2021 Calendar

2020-2021 Arizona Speech and Debate Calendar of Events

• 8/29/20 – AZ Fall Coaches Conference
• 9/19/20 – Practice Tournament – Paradise Valley HS
• POSTPONED – Scottsdale Prep Invitational – Scottsdale Prep Academy
• 10/2-3/20 – The Maverick – Desert Ridge HS
• 10/23-24/20 – Jim Fountain Classic – McClintock HS
• 11/13-14/20 – Toro Country Classic – Mountain View HS
• 11/20-21/20 – Water Tower Invitational – Mesquite HS
• 12/4-5/20 – ASDCA Winter Trophy
  • Division 1 – Online
  • Division 2 – Online
• 1/8-10/21 – Hugh Downs School of Human Communication Invitational – Arizona State University
• 1/22-23/21 – Scorpion Spectacular – BASIS Peoria
• 1/29-30/21 – University of Arizona Tournament
• 2/5-6/21 – Jackrabbit Jamboree – Mesa HS
• 2/26-27/21 – AIA State Tournament
  • Division 1 – TBA
  • Division 2 – TBA
• TBD – AZ NSDA Qualifier Tournaments
• TBD – AZ NSDA Big Question Qualifier
• TBD – Minotaur Invitational – Odyssey Institute for Advanced and International Studies
• 4/5/21 and 4/8/21 – Rotary 100 Speech Contest – Phoenix Country Club

This year, to qualify for AIA State, a school must attend 4 listed tournaments prior to 2/28/20. There will be no appeal process.

2019-2020 Middle School Events

• 9/28/19 – Scottsdale Prep Invitational – Congress and BQ
• 11/9/19 – Toro Country Classic – Congress
• 11/16/19 – Water Tower Invitational – Congress, BQ, Storytelling and Declamation
• 1/25/20 – Scorpion Spectacular – Storytelling and Declamation
• 2/8/20 – Jackrabbit Jamboree – Congress
• 4/3-4/20 – Minotaur Invitational – Congress, BQ, Storytelling, Declamation and Radio Broadcasting
• 4/25/20 – State Tournament – BASIS Ahwatukee