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2027 Academic Championship Information

DATE

February 5, 2027Ready Writing Entry Deadline
February 8-13, 2027Ready Writing Competition
March 6, 2027Academic/Speech/LD Debate Entry Deadline
March 12 or 19, 2027Spelling Competition Dates
March 22-24, 2027Academic Championships
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Check In/Out: McLennan Hall - Room 209
Holding Area: Chisholm Hall

No Outside Food or Drinks.
Kiosk available with snacks.
Outside chairs allowed only in Chisholm Hall.

Contests

TAPPS will again host the championships divided by classifications.

Schedules

Schedules will be updated once all schools have submitted their entries. The schedules will be linked below to provide an outline of the events and the days’ timelines.

Academic Roster

Please make sure your students are listed on the Academic Roster and that all directors are in TMS.

2027 Speech Championship information

Date:

March 22-24, 2027 
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Check In/Out: McLennan Hall - Room 209
Holding Area: Chisholm Hall

No Outside Food or Drinks.
Kiosk available with snacks.
Outside chairs allowed only in Chisholm Hall.

Contests:

TAPPS will again host the championships divided by classifications.

Schedules:

Schedules will be updated once all schools have submitted their entries. The schedules will be linked below to provide an outline of the events and the days’ timelines.

TMS and Entry Procedure:

Please make sure your students are listed on the Academic/Speech Roster and that all directors are in TMS.

LD Debate Championship Information

2027 LD Debate Topic

Coming January 2027

Date:

   March 22, 2027

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Check In/Out: McLennan Hall - Room 209
Holding Area: Chisholm Hall

No Outside Food or Drinks.
Kiosk available with snacks.
Outside chairs allowed only in Chisholm Hall.

Contests:

TAPPS will again host the championships divided by classifications.

Schedules:

Schedules will be updated once all schools have submitted their entries. The schedules will be linked below to provide an outline of the events and the days’ timelines.

TMS and Entry Procedure:

Please make sure your students are listed on the Speech/Debate Roster and that all directors are in TMS.

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Team IP will be onsite for all contests: prior to, during and after the contests.  They will have CHAMPION shirts available for purchase after each game.

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