Script Submission
Submit Scripts Here
Fast Track Approval:
If you had your script approved at Act of Valor, Camelback Classic, Texas Escalade, Heart of the Valley, Arkansas Oak, or Inland Club Challenge and have not made any changes, please send your approval email with your full script and updated script submission page. Please have Last Act of Valor listed as your tournament.
Scripts will be accepted electronically by the following deadlines:
Script Submission Open: March 26th at 8:00am PST
Script Submission Earlybird Deadline: April 11th 11:59pm PST
Script Submission Close: April 15th 5:00pm PST (No late submissions will be accepted)
This will give our script submission team time to review your scripts and enable you to make changes if they are necessary. No scripts will be accepted after this date, and you will be dropped from the event.
Who: Competitors who are entered in the following events must submit scripts for approval before competing:
Interpretative Speeches: Dramatic, Duo, Humorous, and Open
Platform Speeches: Original Oratory, Persuasive, Expository
Wildcard Speech: Slam Poetry
All script submissions must be completed by the deadline above. You will receive a confirmation email once your script has been received and approved. Please save a copy of this confirmation email on your phone or print it out to have with you at check-in.
How to Electronically Submit Your Script: Follow the steps itemized below.
To SAVE TIME and get it right the first time, click here for the "7 Steps to Rapid Review and Approve" video.
1. READ the RULES for your speech type
2. READ SCRIPT PREP Instructions which are found on the first page of the script submission forms. These forms can be found at Submission Forms
3. PREPARE your SCRIPT SUBMISSION FORM with your parent or coach. Include initials and signatures. BE SURE "Act of Valor" is listed as the tournament.
4. COMBINE each speech package into A SINGLE FILE in PDF only. Scan into a single file or use a file joiner such as:
~ PDFsam Which downloads free to your computer
~ PDFmerge Which allows you to merge via the website
~ To make PDF's of printed docs with your phone, search your app store for "PDF Scanner App"
Note: NAME YOUR FILES as follows: LastName, FirstName - event.pdf
SPEECH PACKAGE, combined into ONE FILE, must include:
• Script Submission form: Signed and initialed
• Typed Script: Platform speeches must include Citation Page, in-text, and oral citations.
• For Interp only – Copy of original source: Only include pages from which words were taken. Check that: pages right side up, words used highlighted, & added words written, pasted, or typed in.
5. *SUBMIT SCRIPTS HERE
Please use only this link to submit scripts for LAoV
If you do not receive an e-mail acknowledging a successful upload within 24 hours, then please follow up with an email to nihdscripts@gmail.com.
Questions? Contact: nihdscripts@gmail.com
Script approval: Once your files are uploaded our script approval team will review your script. Upon approval, you will be sent a script approval email.
You do not need to bring printed copies of scripts as the electronic copy will be available.