2026 Texas Two-Step
Mirror of Truth (TX) · Nov 13-14, 2026
Mirror of Truth Speech and Debate Welcomes you to
"You turned my tears into dancing." Psalm 30:12
November 13-14, 2026
Grace Fellowship Church
32445 US-281 South, Bulverde, TX 78163
Registration:
Opens: Monday, Oct. 5th at 9:00 am CT
Closes: Monday, Oct. 12th at 11:00 pm; All drops must be done by Friday, Oct. 16th at 11:00 pm.
This is a NITOC qualifying tournament and Stoa membership is required in order to participate.
Events and Fees:
Lincoln-Douglas and Team Policy Debate: $40
Stoa speech events: $25 first event, $20 for each additional
Registration fees must be paid by Oct. 16th at 11 pm or competitors may be dropped from events.
There is a $10 late drop fee for any event dropped after Oct. 16th.
10% Discount on all event fees over $300 with code: Save 10
Bring Your Boots!
In true Texas spirit, we welcome Cowgirl/Cowboy Boots as part of the
competitor's professional business attire. You might just win the "Best Boots" contest!
We'll continue the Two-Steppin' fun after the awards ceremony with a dance!
In the Spirit of Thanksgiving:
We are happy to once again collect donations for The Share Center, a Bulverde pregnancy and
parenting support center. Please bring baby items like diapers, clothes, or teethers to
bless our local families in need. Thank you for your generosity!
"Let us praise Him with tamborine and dance." Psalm 150:4
Tournament Events
Speech A
- Apologetics Qual
- Expository Qual
- Mars Hill Qual
- Open Interpretation Qual
- Original Oratory Qual
- Storytelling Qual
Speech B
- Duo Interpretation Qual
- Extemporaneous Qual
- Impromptu Qual
- Literary Interpretation Qual
- Persuasive Qual
- Slam Poetry Qual
TP/LD
- Lincoln Douglas Qual
- Team Policy Qual
Tournament Timetable
- Community Judge registration will open at 8:00 am Mon 09/14/2026 (Central)
- Script submission will open at 7:41 am Sun 10/11/2026 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Drops only at 11:00 pm Mon 10/12/2026 (Central)
- Tournament Status will update to Closed at 11:00 pm Fri 10/16/2026 (Central)
- Late fee will be applied at 11:59 pm Mon 10/26/2026 (Central)
- Meal registration will close at 11:59 pm Wed 11/04/2026 (Central)
- Script submission will close at 11:59 pm Mon 11/09/2026 (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.