2025 Little Tournament on the Prairie
Prairie Fire (KS) · Feb 6-8, 2025
Community Judge Information
Little Tournament on the Prairie
(A Stoa Tournament offered by Prairie Fire Speech and Debate)
We are so excited you are interested in serving as a community judge at Little Tournament on the Prairie this year. Community judges are vital to making our tournaments a success - we could not do this without YOU!
Here is some information you will find useful:
Tournament Dates:
February 6-8, 2025
Tournament Location:
The Gospel Chapel
2005 N Hendricks
Hutchinson, KS 67502
When you arrive at the church, please check-in at the judge greeter desk in the foyer!
Please plan to arrive at least 40 minutes before the scheduled start time of the round(s) you are judging. You will need to plan on 2.5 to 3 hours for each round you judge.
We are pleased to offer you beverages and meals while you are with us!
Thank you for volunteering your time!
Need to contact us? ltopkansas@gmail.com, or text Michelle @ 620-664-6496
Tournament Events
Speech Pattern A
- Apologetics Qual
- Dramatic Interpretation Qual
- Duo Interpretation Qual
- Expository Qual
- Impromptu Qual
- Persuasive Qual
Speech Pattern B
- Extemporaneous Qual
- Humorous Interpretation Qual
- Mars Hill Qual
- Open Interpretation Qual
- Original Oratory Qual
- Slam Poetry Qual
TP/LD Debate
- Lincoln Douglas Qual
- Team Policy Qual
Parli Debate
- Parliamentary Debate Qual
Junior Speech
- Jr Impromptu Juniors
- Jr Interp (Duo) Juniors
- Jr Interp (HI, DI, OI) Juniors
- Jr Platform (Expos, OO, Pers) Juniors
Tournament Timetable
- Community Judge registration will open at 12:00 pm Wed 12/18/2024 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Open at 2:00 pm Wed 01/01/2025 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Drops only at 12:00 am Wed 01/08/2025 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Closed at 12:01 am Thu 01/16/2025 (Central)
- Late fee will be applied at 12:00 am Thu 01/23/2025 (Central)
- Meal registration will close at 11:59 pm Tue 01/28/2025 (Central)
- Community Judge registration will close at 12:00 pm Sat 02/08/2025 (Central)
What the statuses mean
- Setup
- The tournament is still being set up.
- Open
- Registration is open — families can register for the tournament.
- Drops Only
- No new entries are allowed, but families can drop existing ones.
- Closed
- Registration is closed — no adds or drops. Contact the tournament director with questions.
- Completed
- The tournament is finished.