Gilbert Water Tower Speech Tournament
2026 — Gilbert, AZ/US
SPAR Debate
Abbreviation
SPAR
Format
Speech
Entry Fee
$10.00
Entry
1 competitors per entry
Event Description:
While AIA Tournament Rules will be the foundation for the operation of this tournament, please be advised that they will not apply in all situations. We have clearly noted any diversions from the AIA rules in the event information section. Event rules are as follows:
There are 3 Prelim Rounds. Flighting should happen if 22-26+ entries total. Otherwise, it'll be fine.
Locations
Gilbert High School, Gilbert AZContacts
Kaylee Rose PeelenGeneral
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AZ – Arizona AZMS – Arizona Middle SchoolDates & Deadlines
MST
Tournament Dates
Feb 7
to
Feb 7
2026
Registration Opens
Thu Jan 1 at 3:00 PM
Registration Closes
Sun Feb 1 at 9:00 PM
Fees Freeze After
Wed Feb 4 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due
Fri Feb 6 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until
Wed Feb 4 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after
Wed Feb 4 at 5:00 PM
These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.