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Invitation: NCFL National Qualifying Tournament @ Poland Regional High School

Updated 2/7 (Deadlines) To all NCFL-member Speech and Debate Coaches: The Maine Catholic Forensic League Diocese and Poland High School cordially invite all members of the Maine CFL organization to attend the National Qualifying Speech and Debate Tournament at Poland High School on Saturday, February 14, 2015. Please read through all the information in the invitation…
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Call for Nominations: Scholarship Awards

Another message from the secretary of the MFA, D’arcy Robinson: The MFA is soliciting nominations for student scholarship awards. There will be a scholarship in each of the three divisions: Speech, Debate, and Congressional Debate. We hope to announce the winners at the State Tournament. Coaches can nominate any worthy student. Write a short explanation…
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Call for Nominations: Coach and Judge of the Year

A message from the secretary of the MFA, D’arcy Robinson: It is that time of year again; we need to vote on a Coach of the Year and Judge of the Year. Coach of the Year For each candidate you choose to nominate, please write a short descriptor as to why the person deserves the…
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Docket for Cabin Fever Tournament @ York High School

Download the docket for the Cabin Fever Debate Tournament at York High School on January 17 here.

The Biggies: What’s the Diff?

Maine’s three biggest tournaments are fast approaching. Are you ready? If you don’t know the difference between the three tournaments and their events, then read below. State Finals CFL Qualifiers Maine District (NSDA Qualifiers) Double-entry? Allowed Single-entry only Allowed Entry limits Limit per entry per school: Speech: 4, Debate: 6, Congress: Senate 2, House unlimited Limit…
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Invitation: Cabin Fever Debate and Congress Tournament @ York High School

The York High School Team is pleased to invite you to the Cabin Fever Debate and Congress Tournament on January 17, 2015. Registration deadline: 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 14 via Tabroom.com. Any questions, please contact Michelle Adams, Tournament Director, by email [email protected]. Note that cell reception is sketchy at best around York High School. The…
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Docket for Winter Blast IV @ Cape Elizabeth High School

Click to download the Congress docket for the Winter Blast IV tournament at Cape Elizabeth High School on January 10.

Those Who Forensicate Together…

Wonderful article about our President Joe Pelletier and his daughter Becca. In fact, Joe’s spouse Ellen, son Patrick, and daughter-in-law Rebecca are also members of our community. We’re very grateful for the Pelletier family and their contributions to our forensics community! Bangor father daughter pair find common bond in debate/

Invitation: Nostalgia Speech Tournament @ Skowhegan Area High School

Because we sometimes long for the good ole days . . . Skowhegan Area High School invites you to a Nostalgia Speech Tournament Saturday, January 17, 2015. Please read carefully for special registration and participation considerations. Fun for Students Students are encouraged to attend in wardrobe, hair, and makeup from the “retro” era of their…
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Invitation: Winter Blast IV @ Cape Elizabeth High School

You are invited to Winter Blast IV on January 10, 2015, at Cape Elizabeth High School. Registration deadline: 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 7 via Tabroom.com. Any questions, please contact Lisa Melanson, Tournament Director, by email [email protected]. Note the earlier check-in and start time. Also, if entries are high, some events may be in the middle school.…
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