Upcoming National Circuit Tournaments

Maine East High School Tournament—February 23-24 (Park Ridge, IL.)

University of Georgia—February 29-March 2 (Athens, GA)

Varsity States—March 14-15 (Springfield, IL.)

Novice/JV States—March 7-8 (Bellville, IL.)

The Illini District NFL—April 26 (Downers Grove South)
This is the qualifying tournament for the National Forensic League’s National Tournament on June 15-20 in Las Vegas.

THE TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS
The CDL would like to congratulate Lee Reed and John Trevino from Walter Payton High School. They received two “bids” qualifying them for the Tournament of Champions at the University of Kentucky on May 3-5, 2008.



Good luck at the tournament!

TOC-APPROVED TOURNAMENTS IN POLICY DEBATE FOR 2007-2008
The following policy debate tournaments are OCTAFINAL qualifiers:

* Barkley Forum at Emory University (GA)
* The Glenbrooks (IL)
* Greenhill School (TX)
* Harvard University (MA)
* Montgomery Bell Academy (TN)
* St. Marks School (TX)
* University of California at Berkeley

The following policy debate tournaments are QUARTERFINAL qualifiers:
* Blake (MN)
* Georgetown Day (DC)
* Lexington (MA)
* New Trier (IL)
* Ohio Valley Invitational (KY)
* University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
* University of Redlands (CA)
* University of Southern California
* University of Texas at Austin
* Wake Forest University (NC)

The following policy debate tournaments are SEMIFINAL qualifiers:
* Colleyville-Heritage (TX)
* Dowling (IA)
* Golden Desert (NV)
* Grapevine (TX)
* Iowa Caucus at Cedar Rapids (IA)
* Kansas City, Kansas, Community College (KS)
* Lakeland (NY)
* Maine East (IL)
* Memorial-Houston (TX)
* Mid-America Cup at Valley (IA)
* Silver and Black Invitational at Alta HS (UT)
* Stanford University Spring National (CA)
* University of Georgia
* Vestavia Hills (AL)

The following policy debate tournaments are FINAL ROUND qualifiers:
* Auburn Senior High School (WA)
* The Bronx High School of Science (NY)
* Carrollton (GA)
* East Grand Rapids (IA)
* Florida Blue Key
* Gonzaga (WA)
* La Costa Canyon (CA)
* Long Beach (CA)
* Marquette (WI)
* Meadows (NV)
* Omaha-Westside (NE)
* Samford University (AL)
* Westminster (GA)
* Whitman College (WA)