Invictus Fides (TX) - Mar 11-14, 2026 | Status: Preview | 2:51 AM Central
Please read the Texas Escalade 2026 Release and Indemnification Agreement. By completing your Texas Escalade registration, you are indicating agreement to the terms of this document.
During competition, students must dress in modest, professional business attire.
Gentlemen: Suit or slacks and a blazer jacket; collared shirt and tie; professional dress shoes and socks.
Ladies: Skirt or pant suit; or professional slacks, skirt, or dress with a blazer jacket; professional dress shoes. Dress/skirt hemlines and slits should be no higher than the middle of the knee. Hose not required.
Awards Ceremony: Students must attend the awards ceremony in full competition attire.
Violations: If the competitor's attire at any time during the tournament is deemed a violation of the dress code, the competitor will be asked to come into compliance before being allowed to participate.
Tournament participants will exhibit kind, polite, and respectful attitudes toward each other and behave in a manner that brings honor to God.
Conflicts that arise mid-tournament will be resolved at the sole discretion of tournament leadership. Tournament leadership has final authority in all tournament decisions.
Tournament participants will adhere to the Peacemaker’s Pledge derived from Matthew 5:23-25 and 18:15-17. This principle dictates that if an offense occurs, the offended should go directly to the offender to resolve the issue; no gossiping or discussing with another person. We seek to restore relationships. A third party may be necessary to resolve issues.
Apologetics
QualifyingDramatic Interpretation
QualifyingDuo Interpretation
QualifyingImpromptu
QualifyingPersuasive
QualifyingSlam Poetry
QualifyingExpository
QualifyingExtemporaneous
QualifyingHumorous Interpretation
QualifyingMars Hill
QualifyingOpen Interpretation
QualifyingOriginal Oratory
QualifyingLincoln Douglas
QualifyingTeam Policy
QualifyingParliamentary Debate
QualifyingJunior Debate
JuniorsStarts | Ends | Name |
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7:30 am | 7:45 am | TP/LD Check-In |
7:45 am | 8:00 am | Announcements |
8:00 am | 9:45 am | TP/LD Debate Round 1 |
9:15 am | 9:45 am | Speech Check-In |
9:45 am | 10:00 am | Devotional |
10:00 am | 12:00 pm | Speech Pattern A Round 1 |
11:45 am | 12:30 pm | Lunch |
12:30 pm | 1:45 pm | Parliamentary Debate Round 1 |
1:45 pm | 3:45 pm | Speech Pattern B Round 1 |
3:45 pm | 5:00 pm | Parliamentary Debate Round 2 |
4:45 pm | 5:30 pm | Dinner |
5:30 pm | 7:30 pm | TP/LD Debate Round 2 |
7:30 pm | 8:45 pm | Parliamentary Debate Round 3 |
Starts | Ends | Name |
---|---|---|
7:30 am | 8:00 am | Announcements |
8:00 am | 9:45 am | TP/LD Debate Round 3 |
9:45 am | 10:00 am | Devotional |
10:00 am | 12:00 pm | Speech Pattern A Round 2 |
11:45 am | 12:30 pm | Lunch |
12:30 pm | 1:45 pm | Parliamentary Debate Round 4 |
1:45 pm | 3:45 pm | Speech Pattern B Round 2 |
3:45 pm | 5:45 pm | TP/LD Debate Round 4 |
5:30 pm | 6:15 pm | Dinner |
6:15 pm | 7:30 pm | Juniors Debate Round 1 |
6:15 pm | 7:30 pm | Parliamentary Debate Round 5 |
Starts | Ends | Name |
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7:30 am | 8:00 am | Announcements |
8:00 am | 9:45 am | TP/LD Debate Round 5 |
9:45 am | 10:00 am | Devotional |
10:00 am | 12:00 pm | Speech Pattern B Round 3 |
11:45 am | 12:30 pm | Lunch |
12:30 pm | 2:30 pm | TP/LD Debate Round 6 |
2:30 pm | 4:30 pm | Speech Pattern A Round 3 |
4:30 pm | 5:45 pm | Juniors Debate Round 2 |
4:30 pm | 5:45 pm | Parliamentary Debate Round 6 |
5:30 pm | 6:15 pm | Dinner |
6:15 pm | 6:30 pm | TP/LD Breaks |
6:30 pm | 8:30 pm | TP/LD Quarterfinals |
Starts | Ends | Name |
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7:45 am | 8:00 am | Parli & Speech Breaks |
8:15 am | 9:30 am | Parliamentary Debate Quarterfinals |
9:30 am | 11:30 am | Speech Finals |
11:15 am | 12:00 pm | Lunch |
12:00 pm | 12:15 pm | TP/LD Breaks |
12:15 pm | 2:15 pm | TP/LD Debate Semifinals |
2:15 pm | 2:30 pm | Parli Breaks |
2:30 pm | 3:45 pm | Parliamentary Debate Semifinals |
3:45 pm | 4:00 pm | TP/LD Breaks |
4:00 pm | 6:00 pm | TP/LD Debate Finals |
5:45 pm | 6:30 pm | Dinner/Clear Student Room |
6:30 pm | 6:45 pm | Parli Breaks (Pilgrim Chapel) |
6:45 pm | 8:00 pm | Parliamentary Debate Finals |
8:15 pm | 9:00 pm | Award Ceremony |