54th Marshall Univ John Marshall High School

2026 — Huntington, WV/US

Big Questions Debate

Abbreviation BQ
Format Debate
Entry Fee $12.00 (Plus $5.00 / individual)
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

The tournament follows NSDA rules and uses the NSDA topic for this event.

Locations
Marshall University
Contacts
Dennis C Taylor
General Info
Invitation Homepage Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Events
Congressional Debate
Big Questions Debate Lincoln Douglas Debate - Junior Varsity Lincoln-Douglas Debate - Novice Lincoln-Douglas Debate - Varsity Public Forum Debate - Junior Varsity Public Forum Debate - Novice Public Forum Debate - Varsity
Broadcast Journalism Declamation Dramatic Interp Duo Interp Extemp Speaking Humorous Interp Impromptu Impromptu Sales Improvisational Duo Informative Original Oratory Poetry Program Oral Interp Prose Storytelling
Circuits
BQ – Big Questions KY – Kentucky NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) NIETOC – NIETOC TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions WVSDA – West Virginia Speech and Debate Association Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 EDT
Tournament Dates Feb 20 to Feb 21 2026
Registration Opens Tue Sep 30 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes Thu Feb 19 at 12:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Thu Feb 19 at 12:00 PM
Judge Information Due Thu Feb 19 at 12:00 PM
Drop online until Thu Feb 19 at 12:00 PM
Change fees apply after Thu Feb 19 at 12:00 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.