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National Online Forensics Championship NOFC (4th - 12th)

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Mon, Jun 1, 2026, 3:00 PM PDT – Sun, Jun 7, 2026, 7:00 PM PDT
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National Online Forensics Championship NOFC (4th - 12th)

* This form is used to enter the entries for the 6/1 - 6/7 2026 National Online Forensics Championships Tournament for students(4th-12th). Please read the following instructions carefully.


Who is eligible to participate?

- 4th-12th grade students in the advanced tracks or competitive team with Varsity coach approval.

- Art of Public Speaking students are generally not eligible unless they get approval from their coaches.

- All entries will be reviewed by our Tournament Lead coaches

How to fill this out?

- Please fill out one form for each participating student.
- Select the event the student will be competing in.

This will be an ONLINE tournament.

Tournament Fees
Tournament Service Fee: $50

Entry Fee Per Event for Speech: $40
Judging Fee for each SPEECH event: $60 (judging fee will be waived if experienced parents can be judges for all required days)

Entry Fee Per Event for SPAR: $50
Judging Fee for each SPAR event: $100 (judging fee will be waived if parents can be judges for all rounds required)

Entry Fee Per Event for Debate: Elementary Congress: $75
Judging Fee for each DEBATE Elementary Congress event: $100 (judging fee will be waived if experienced parents can be judges for all required rounds)

Entry Fee Per Event for Debate Lincoln Douglas: $75
Judging Fee for each DEBATE LD event: $280 (judging fee will be waived if experienced parents can be judges for all required days)

Entry Fee Per Event for Debate Public Forum: $75
Judging Fee for each DEBATE PF event: $140 per student (judging fee will be waived if experienced parents can be judges for all required days)

Deadlines:
- Register by Saturday, 5/17/2026 by 11:59pm
- Payment by 5/19/2026 by 11:59pm.
- Any late sign ups will not be accepted.
- Any changes and drops after the deadline will incur a minimum $50 fee. Fees vary by tournament.

Events:

Pattern A: - LIMIT 2 ENTRIES IN THIS PATTERN
Informative (visual aids are allowed, 10 min. maximum)
Persuasive/Original Oratory (no visual aids, 10 min. maximum)
Speech to Entertain (no visual aids allowed, 5 min. maximum)
Impromptu (7 min. bank)

Pattern B - LIMIT 2 ENTRIES IN THIS PATTERN
Prose (use of manuscript required, 7 min. maximum)

Pattern C - LIMIT 2 ENTRIES IN THIS PATTERN
Duo Interpretation (10 min. maximum)
Dramatic Interpretation (10 min. maximum)
Humorous Interpretation (10 min. maximum)

Pattern D - LIMIT 2 ENTRIES IN THIS PATTERN (Extemp only 1)
Declamation (10 min. maximum)
Storytelling (5 min. maximum)

Pattern E (may not enter Pattern F)
Debate Congress

Pattern F(may not enter Pattern E)
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Public Forum Debate (partner required)

Pattern G
SPAR

Pattern H
Elementary Congress
Elementary SPAR

Pattern J
Elementary Declamation
Elementary Storytelling
Elementary Persuasive/OO
Elementary Informative

National Online Forensics Championship: Tournament Schedule 6/1 - 6/7/2026 (tentative)

MS/HS Schedule (6th-12th)

Monday, June 1
3:00pm Pattern A Round 1
4:15pm Pattern A Round 2
5:30pm Pattern A Round 3

Tuesday, June 2
3:00pm Pattern B Round 1
4:15pm Pattern B Round 2
5:30pm Pattern B Round 3

Wednesday, June 3
3:00pm Pattern C Round 1
4:15pm Pattern C Round 2
5:30pm Pattern C Round 3

Thursday, June 4
3:00pm Pattern D Round 1
4:15pm Pattern D Round 2
5:30pm Pattern D Round 3

Friday, June 5
3:00pm Pattern E/Pattern F Round 1
4:15pm Pattern F Round 2
5:30pm Pattern G Round 1

Saturday, June 6
8:00am Pattern E Round 2 / Pattern F Round 3
9:30am Pattern G Round 2
11:00am Pattern E Round 3 / Pattern F Round 4
12:30-1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm Pattern G Round 3
3:00pm Pattern A Elim 1 / Pattern B Elim 1
4:15pm Pattern E Elim 1 / Pattern F Elim 1
5:30pm Pattern A Elim 2 / Pattern B Elim 2

Sunday, June 7
8:00am Pattern C Elim 1 / Pattern D Elim 1
9:30am Pattern G Round Elim 1
11:00am Pattern E Elim 2 / Pattern F Elim 2
12:30-1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm Pattern C Elim 2 / Pattern D Elim 2
3:00pm Pattern G Round Elim 2
7:30pm Awards

NOFC Elementary Schedule (4th-5th) - 6/6 - 6/7(Sat & Sun)

2025 National Online Forensics Championship - ELEMENTARY SCHEDULE

Saturday, June 6 (All Times Listed in PST)

7:30am QD Learning Student/Judge Check-in

8:00am Pattern H Round 1 (Elem Congress & Elem SPAR)

9:30am Pattern H Round 2 (Elem Congress & Elem SPAR)

11:00am Pattern H Round 3 (Elem Congress & Elem SPAR)

12:30-1:00pm Lunch

1:00pm Pattern J Round 1 (Story, Poe, Imp, Info, Dec, OO/Pers)

3:00pm Pattern J Round 2 (Story, Poe, Imp, Info, Dec, OO/Pers)

4:15pm Pattern J Round 3 (Story, Poe, Imp, Info, Dec, OO/Pers)

Sunday, June 7 (All Times Listed in PST)

7:30am QD Learning Student/Judge Check-in

8:00am Pattern H Round 4 (Elem Congress & Elem SPAR)

9:30am Pattern J Elim 1 (Story, Poe, Imp, Info, Dec, OO/Pers)

11:00am Pattern H Elim 1(Elem Congress & Elem SPAR)

12:30-1:00pm Lunch

1:00pm Pattern J Elim 2 (Story, Poe, Imp, Info, Dec, OO/Pers)

3:00pm Pattern H Elim 2 (Elem Congress & Elem SPAR)

7:30pm Awards

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Classifications

Categories
  • Speech & Debate Tournament
Age Groups
  • Grade 4-5
  • Grade 6-8
  • Grade 9-12
Levels
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced