2025 The Prolific Prologue
NIHD (CA) · Oct 9-10, 2025
Completed
6:38 AM Pacific
Individual Policy
Individual Policy Rules/Instructions
Speech Times:
8min - 1AC
3min - CX
8min - 1NC
3min - CX
4min - 1AR
6min - NR
3min - 2AR
3mins - prep time. Each side gets 3mins of prep total.
Instructions and Rules
- This will be a 1 vs 1 - LD style event
- We use the same resolution as Team Policy
- Speech times will be based on Lincoln Douglas times, except for the 1AC which will be 8min and 1NC which will be 8mins.
- Other than speech times, the rules will be the same as those for TP.
- This is a non-sanctioned Stoa event.
- This event will have four rounds and will run concurrently with Parli on Thursday, October 9th. The champion will be announced on Friday night at the awards ceremony.
Tournament Events
Limited Prep Speech
- Apologetics Qual
- Extemporaneous Qual
- Impromptu Qual
- Mars Hill Qual
TP/LD Debate
- Lincoln Douglas Qual
- Team Policy Qual
Parli Debate
- Parliamentary Debate Qual
All
Junior Speech
- Junior Apologetics Juniors
- Junior Impromptu Juniors
Tournament Timetable
- Tournament Status will update to Drops only at 11:59 pm Tue 09/23/2025 (Pacific)
- Tournament Status will update to Closed at 11:59 pm Sat 09/27/2025 (Pacific)
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.