The Ed Long Invitational at The Hockaday School

2026 — DALLAS, TX/US

Novice LD

Abbreviation NLD
Format Debate
Entry Fee $25.00
Entry Limit Per School 4
Entry 1 competitors per entry
Locations
The Hockaday School
Contacts
Chuck Walts
General
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Events
Congress
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World Schools
Circuits
NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) TFA – Texas Forensic Association TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 CDT
Tournament Dates Nov 6 to Nov 7 2026
Registration Opens Fri Sep 25 at 6:00 AM
Registration Closes Sat Oct 31 at 11:55 PM
Fees Freeze After Wed Nov 4 at 12:00 PM
Judge Information Due Mon Nov 2 at 11:55 PM
Drop online until Wed Nov 4 at 12:00 PM
Change fees apply after Thu Nov 5 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.