Needham March Merryness

2026 — Needham, MA/US

Middle School LD

Abbreviation MSLD
Format Debate
Topic:
NSDA LD Mar/Apr
Resolved: The United States military ought to abide by the principle of non-intervention.
Entry Fee $20.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry
Locations
Needham HS
Contacts
Paul Wexler
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Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Mar 21 to Mar 21 2026
Registration Opens Sun Mar 1 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes Wed Mar 18 at 5:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Thu Mar 19 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due Thu Mar 19 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until Thu Mar 19 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after Sat Mar 21 at 7:45 AM

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