Georgia Speech Series 1 Asynchronous

2026 — Online, GA/US

Original Oratory

Abbreviation OO
Format Speech
Entry Fee $5.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Description: Original Oratory is an original persuasive speech written and delivered by the student. Students select a topic of significance and use research, reasoning, language, and persuasive appeals to develop a clear message for the audience. Visual aids are not permitted.

Time Limit: 10 minutes, 30 second grace period

Submission Instructions: 1 Video Through Tabroom.com for all rounds

Rules: National Speech & Debate Association

Locations
Marist School
Contacts
Jeffrey Miller
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Circuits
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Dates & Deadlines

 EDT
Tournament Dates Oct 20 to Oct 24 2026
Registration Opens Sat Aug 1 at 12:00 PM
Registration Closes Mon Oct 19 at 6:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Mon Oct 19 at 6:00 PM
Judge Information Due Mon Oct 19 at 6:00 PM
Drop online until Mon Oct 19 at 6:00 PM
Change fees apply after Mon Oct 19 at 6:00 PM

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