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Congress Region Meet Information

Region# Date Registration Method Information
1 Nov. 15

Registration on Speechwire

 

Fee: $100

 

Hired Judge Fee: $200

Location: PSJA Southwest ECHS

 

Schedule: 7:30 am - 8 am Registration
8:15 am - 11:30 am Swearing in/Session 1
11:35-12:45 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 4 pm Session 2
4:30 pm Awards

 

Contact:  Jose A.P. Alaniz, jose.alaniz2@psjaisd.us, 956-961-5347

2 Nov. 7

 

 

Fee: $200

Payment Info:
WB Ray HS
c/o David Gardiner
1002 Texan Trail
Corpus Christi, Tx 78411
 

Location: CCISD Instructional Resource Center ,421 Prescott St. Corpus Christi, Tx 78416

Schedule:

 

Contact: David Gardiner, dlgardiner@ccisd.us, 361-813-9127

3 Nov. 13

 

 

Fee: $250

Checks made payable to 
Boling High School Activity Fund
C/O Bryan Blannar
407 Atlantic Avenue
Boling TX, 77420

Please mail check to Bryan or bring your check with you to the meet.
All entry checks must be received before the meet begins.

Location: Victoria Performing Arts CenterRegistration in the lobby

Schedule:  

Registration - 8:30 AM
Prelims - 9:00 AM
Finals - 1:00 PM
Awards to Follow ASAP

Contact: Gena Lea Smith, gsmith@vvisd.org, 979-240-5171 (cell) 

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Fee: 

Location

Schedule: 

Contact: Harry Yu, hoi.yu@springbranchisd.com, 281.235.0605 or Victoria Beard, victoria.beard@springbranchisd.com, 713-417-9726

       
5 Nov. 12

 

 

Fee: $250

Information about submission of fees will be sent directly to participating teams by intent deadline on September 10, 2025

LocationEdison Plaza 
Region 5 ESC- 4th Floor
350 Pine Street
Beaumont, Texas

Schedule: Roll Call- 8:15-8:30
A.M. Session- 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lunch- 12:00-12:45 Lunch will be provided for contestants
P.M. Session- 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Awards immediately following tabulation and verification

 

 

Contact: Candace LeMasters, clemas1@bmtisd.com, (409) 656-4653 

6 Nov. 4

 

 Fee: $200

Entry Fee:$200.00 
CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Caney Creek High School; Memo: Speech and Debate in the memo line.
Payment can either be:
- Mailed c/o Joseph Collatos at Caney Creek High School (13470 FM 1485, Conroe, TX 77306) by Oct. 31, or
- Brought with you to the competition.
*Payment must be received prior to the start of the morning session for your students to compete.

LocationCaney Creek High School.

Schedule:8-8:30 a.m. Registration
8:45 a.m. Oath of Office 
9 a.m. Session 1 begins
1 p.m. Session 2 begins
ASAP Awards

 

 

Contact: Joseph Collatos, jcollatos@conroeisd.net, 254-744-6502

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Nov. 3

Registration will be on Speechwire and all balloting will be done electronically

Entry Fee: $50 per school

 

Each school will also receive a $150 judging fee, but this can eliminated by providing a judge (which could be the sponsor/coach).

Payment should be sent to Lindale High School.

 

 

LocationAthens First Methodist Church (225 Lovers Ln, Athens, TX 75751)

Schedule: 8am - Registration
8:30am (until 12pm) - Prelims
1pm (until 4:30pm) - Finals
Awards to Follow


 

 

Contact: Rory McKenzie, mckenziera@lisdeagles.net, 903-881-4065

8 Nov. 7

 

Entry Fees: $250

Checks need to be made available before contest date.

LocationRegion 8 ESC in Pittsburg Texas

Schedule:Coaches Meeting - 8:00 am
Morning Session - 8:30-11:30am 
Afternoon Session- 1:00-4:00pm
Awards- 4:30pm

 

Contact: Cody Morris, cmorris@chisddevils.com, 281-733-5573

9 Nov. 10

 

 

Entry fees: $250

Send payment checks payable to Archer City HS UIL, c/o Leslie Graham, PO Box 926, Archer City, TX 76351 by Oct. 4. Any additional costs will be split by schools after the contest and an additional invoice will be issued at that time.

Location Region 9 ESC, 301 TX-11 Loop, Wichita Falls, TX.

Schedule:8-8:30 AM - Registration and verification of entries
8:30-11:30 AM - Morning session
11:30 AM-12:30 PM - Lunch Break
12:30-3:30 PM - Afternoon session
3:30-4:30 PM - Elections, verification, awards

 

Contact: Leslie Graham, lgraham@archercityisd.net,(940) 636-0487

10 Nov. 4

Entry fees: $100
Hired Judge Fee: $200
Please make checks payable to Princeton Speech and Debate.

Location: Plano West HS. Contest will be tabulated through Speechwire.

Schedule:

 

Contact: Heather Stringer, hstringer@princetonisd.net, 469-952-5405

11 Nov. 11

 

 

Entry Fee: $250

Grandview ISD does not want checks mailed this year. Schools will need to present payment by check at registration on 11/11.

LocationRegion 11 Service Center
1451 S Cherry Ln, White Settlement, TX 76108

Schedule: All schools must be on site by 8:30 AM for Roll Call. check-in will begin at 8:00 AM. Competitors must be in the building by 8:30 AM. 

8:30 AM Roll Call
8:45 AM Oath of Office
9:00 AM-12:00 PM Prelims
12:00-12:45 Lunch
1:00 PM-4:00 PM Finals

-Awards Directly following rounds (Divisions will be awarding medals as results are finalized so please stay close for verification)

Contact: Amberley Tanner, amberley.tanner@nisdtx.org, 817-874-5407

12 Nov. 7

Entry Fee: $300 but schools may lower their fee to $150 by providing a qualified judge.
Fees are always subject to change depending upon entry numbers.


Make payment to:
Salado High School, attn: Tim Cook
1880 Williams Road, Salado, TX 76571

Location:  Waco Connally High School.

Schedule: Registration is at 8:00, session one begins at 8:45. Verification will be at 4:00

 

Contact: Debby Haren, debbyharen@gmail.com, 254-624-8110

13 Nov. 6

 

 

Entry Fee: $250 per school
 

Checks payable to: Lexington ISD Region 13 Congress
Checks must be postmarked by October 15th
Late fee: $50 for payments postmarked after October 15th

Location: Lexington High School

Schedule: Check in from 8:00-8:45
8:45 - Oath of Office
9:00-12:00 Morning Session 
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-4:00 Afternoon Session
4:00-5:00 Results Tabulation and Awards

 

Contact: Cody Church, churchc@lexingtonisd.net, 979-540-8249

14 Nov. 5

 

 

Entry Fee: $267.00

 

Invoices forthcoming. Entry fee is an estimation and while be finalized once awards are ordered.

Location:McMurry University Student Center (specific parking and day of competition info forthcoming)

Schedule: Morning Session at 9:00 AM, Afternoon Session at 1:15 PM.

 

 

Contact: Benjamin Stephens, benjamin.stephens@abileneisd.org, (325) 642-5222

15 Nov. 5

 

 

Entry Fee: $130

 

Payment due on the day of contest

LocationMason High School
1105 W. College Ave.Mason, TX 76856

Schedule: Start time 8:00 AM
 

 

Contact: John Pierce, john.pierce@masonisd.net, 325-370-1208

16 Nov. 5

 

 

Entry Fee: $200

 

Register on Speechwire!

Location: AACAL, 1100 N Forest St., Amarillo, 79106

Schedule: 8:00 Registration
8:30 Swearing in/Session 1
11:45 Lunch
1:00 Session 2
Awards to follow ASAP in the competition roo

 

Contact: Nathaniel Council, nathaniel.council@pampaisd.net, 806-282-1922

17 Nov. 6

 

 

Entry Fee: $39 per competitor

LocationESC17. 1111 W. Loop 281, Lubbock, TX

Schedule: 

Registration begins at 8:00 A.M. 
For more information please visit our Region website at: http://www.sudanisd.net/academics/Tournaments/UILRegion17Congress/Region17Congress.html
Contact: Jonathan Robertson, jonathanrobertson@sudanisd.net, 806-239-5041

18 Nov. 3

 

 

Entry Fee: $150

Please Bring Cash if possible to pay the judges!

Registration will be on Speechwire. Entries are due October 20, 2025

Location : Region 18 Service Center
2811 La Force Blvd.Midland, Texas 79706
Schedule:

Contact: Jennifer Adams, jaadams@bsisd.esc18.net, 432-935-1311

19 Nov. 10

 

 

Entry Fee: $0

Location: Canutillo HS

Schedule: 7:30 am start

Contact: Kim Falco, kim.falco@yahoo.com, 915-276-3450

20 Nov. 7

 

 

Entry Fee: $150

Checks for $150 should be made out to La Vernia High School
Address: 225 Bluebonnet - La Vernia, TX 78121

Location: La Vernia HS. Registration will be in the library.

Schedule:

Registration - 8:30am
Round 1 - 9am - 12:30pm
Round 2 / Finals - 1:30pm - 5pm

 

Contact: Noah Recker, nrecker@lvisd.org, 210-240-1757