2026 Spring Fling in Chicago

Aspire (IL) - Mar 19-21, 2026 | Status: Preview | 4:00 PM Central

Tournament Time
4:00 PM Central

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Under Construction: Junior Tournament
We Need You..... to Judge Juniors
Tournament Check-In for Students, Parents, and Visitors
Important Parent Information
Eligibility, Dress Code and Code of Conduct Information
Script Submission
Parliamentary Debate Information/Competitors
Lincoln Douglas Competitors
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Apologetics/Mars Hill Information
Extemp Speech Participant Guidelines
Refund/Dropped Events/Late Payment Policy
Stoa & Aspire Speech and Debate Club's Tabulation Core Values and Principles
Mandatory Liability Waiver
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Tournament Timetable

Community Judge registration will open at 1:17 pm Sun 01/18/2026 (Central)

Tournament Status will update to Open at 9:00 am Mon 02/02/2026 (Central)

Late fee will be applied at 11:59 pm Sat 02/14/2026 (Central)

Tournament Status will update to Closed at 1:00 am Sun 02/15/2026 (Central)

Community Judge registration will close at 7:00 pm Sat 03/21/2026 (Central)

Setup:

This status is used while the tournament is still being setup.
Open:

This status means tournament registration is open. Families can register for the tournament.
Drops Only:

This status means only registration drops are allowed. There are no new entries allowed but families can drop entries.
Closed:

This status means registration is currently closed for the tournament. There are no adds or drops allowed. Please contact the tournament director with any questions.
Completed:

This status means the tournament is completed.

Tournament Events

Speech Pattern A

Apologetics

Qualifying

Duo Interpretation

Qualifying

Expository

Qualifying

Mars Hill

Qualifying

Open Interpretation

Qualifying

Original Oratory

Qualifying

Speech Pattern B

Dramatic Interpretation

Qualifying

Extemporaneous

Qualifying

Humorous Interpretation

Qualifying

Impromptu

Qualifying

Persuasive

Qualifying

Slam Poetry

Qualifying

TP/LD Debate

Lincoln Douglas

Qualifying

Team Policy

Qualifying

Parliamentary Debate

Qualifying

Juniors

Juniors Apologetics

Juniors

Juniors Impromptu

Juniors

Juniors Interpretive Speech

Juniors

Juniors Platform

Juniors

Spring Fling in Chicago

Tournament Time
4:00 PM Central

Home
Contact
Schedule
Events
Family Registration
Community & Alumni Judge Registration
Meals
Entries
Postings
Results

Timetable
Event Rules
Under Construction: Junior Tournament
We Need You..... to Judge Juniors
Tournament Check-In for Students, Parents, and Visitors
Important Parent Information
Eligibility, Dress Code and Code of Conduct Information
Script Submission
Parliamentary Debate Information/Competitors
Lincoln Douglas Competitors
Team Policy Teams
Apologetics/Mars Hill Information
Extemp Speech Participant Guidelines
Refund/Dropped Events/Late Payment Policy
Stoa & Aspire Speech and Debate Club's Tabulation Core Values and Principles
Mandatory Liability Waiver
Where to Stay:

Lincoln Douglas Competitors

Lincoln Douglas

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