J.W. Patterson Releases List of Tournament Qualifying Levels

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally posted on July 20, 2007 but has been bumped up to continue the conversation.
LEXINGTON, Ky. - J.W. Patterson has released the bid standings for the 2007-2008 season. You can read a copy of his e-mail here.

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THE ROAD TO THE THIRTY-SEVENTH KENTUCKY TOC
DATES: SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY
MAY 3, 4, […]

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NFL Nationals Official Results Available

RIPON, WI - The National Forensic League has released the 2006 Official Results Packet from the Colleyville/Grapevine Bluebonnet Nationals. Congratulations to all who competed. A special congratulations to our 2006 VBI staff:

• Matt Shields, Scarsdale (5th)
• Jeremy Schifberg, South Eugene (4th)
• Liz Scoggin, Edina (3rd)
• Douglas Jeffers, Dulles (1st)

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BREAKING NEWS: Breaks

GRAPEVINE/COLLEYVILLE, TX - And now, the breaks in LD, policy, Public Forum, and Student Congress. PLEASE NOTE: It was VERY difficult to read all the codes from where we were sitting. For those at the tournament, reading these lists should not be a substitute for coming to the Schwan’s Party to look at the codes.

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Pursuing the Karl E. Mundt

GRAPEVINE, TX - The Karl E. Mundt Award is one of the most prestigious sweepstakes award in forensics. Named for the first president of the National Forensic League, it is a cumulative sweepstakes presented to the top school in Student Congress. Florida’s Nova High School claimed the honor in 2005. (Congratulations to coach Lisa Miller!)

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Show Me Excellence

GRAPEVINE/COLLEYVILLE, TX - Victory Briefs would like to extend a congratulations to the recipients of the Wayne E. Brown Show Me Excellence Award, a prestigious prize awarded to those students who have qualified to Nationals for four years.

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The Codes Keep On Comin’

GRAPEVINE/COLLEYVILLE, TX - As in the past, during the tournament itself — to aid in reporting of results — those who are interested in disclosing codes can do so by commenting right on this article, or by letting us know at the Victory Briefs table. As always, we will provide pairings for every round (preliminary and elimination) in every category of the tournament. If you are going to post your code — and we encourage you to do so to aid in this reporting — be sure to include your event, code, school, and name.

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Speaking of Schedules

GRAPEVINE, TX - Schedules will be coming later today (with a good number of codes to make them make sense). My apologies on the delay; we’ve taken pictures of every single schematic for the six preset rounds in each division, and upon the conclusion of this committee meeting, they will go up.

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