Heart Of Texas District Qualifier

for the 2026 National Tournament

Schedule

Friday, February 27, 2026

7:15 AM All schools participating in Congress arrive at Hendrickson High School
7:30 AM Registration for schools with Congress entries (must have payment)
7:45 AM Competitors sworn in
8:00 AM Congress Session 1
11:00 AM Lunch Break
12:15 PM Congress Session 2
4:15 PM Registration for schools without Congress entries (must have payment)
5:00 PM Debate Round 1 (CX, PF, LD, BQ)
Duo, DI, HI Round 1
7:00 PM Debate Round 2 (CX, PF, LD, BQ)
Duo, DI, HI Round 2
9:00 PM Duo, DI, HI Round 3

Saturday, February 28, 2026

7:30 AM Extemp Draw
8:00 AM Extemp, OO, POI, Info Round 1
9:00 AM Extemp Draw
9:30 AM Extemp, OO, Info, POI Round 2
10:30 AM Debate Round 3 (CX, PF, LD, BQ)
12:00 PM Extemp Draw
12:30 PM Extemp, OO, Info, POI Round 3
1:30 PM Debate Round 4 (CX, PF, LD, BQ)
3:15 PM Extemp Draw
3:45 PM Extemp, OO, Info, POI Elim 1
4:15 PM Debate Elim 1 (CX, PF, LD, BQ)
6:15 PM Extemp Draw
6:45 PM Extemp, OO, Info, POI Elim 2 (if necessary)
6:30 PM Debate Elim 2 (CX, PF, LD, BQ)
7:30 PM Debate Elim 3 (CX, PF, LD, BQ) (if necessary)