National Online Forensics (Mar 23+)

National Online Forensics (NOF) – ASYNCHRONOUS

They are hosting an “asynchronous (Videos!)” speech event… 
Date & Time: Monday, March 23, 2026, to Monday, March 2, 2026.
Results: [Break List]. [Results], & [Awards (Video)]. <= later!
Events: Asynchronous Debate (4 min), Assigned Platform (3 min), Informative (5* min), & Persuasive (5* min).
*Note: Grades 6+ must have 8-10 minute speeches for the Informative and Persuasive events!
Grade level: Elementary = 3-5, Middle School = 6-8, High School = 9-12.
Divisions: This event is “open” (no novice division). WE USE VIDEO RECORDINGS!!
Debate Topic (NOF): The U.S. ought to require that self-driving cars replace human drivers on public roads.
Assigned Platform Topics (NOF):
https://hmdcforensics.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Assigned-Platform-Topics-NOF-Feb-2026.pdf.

Tournament Schedule: None (Asynchronous = videos, not live performances).
FEES (NOF): School: $50, Asynch Debate: $25, Assigned Platform: $25, IE Events (Each): $25. +Judge (~$75).*
*21st Century Debate = $0.00 (We don’t charge anything for the debate tournaments – FYI).

For more information, please contact me:
Bill Eddy (billeddy@gmail.com).

PLEASE REGISTER HERE

Participant's Name *

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Parent's Name *

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Participant's Email

Pls DO NOT use the parent's email.

Parent's Email *

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Participant's Phone

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Parent's Phone *

For important and/or urgent matters.

Which tournament will you attend? *National Online Forensics (FEB 2026)NOF - Asynchronous (FEB 2026)NOF - Novice Nationals (MAR 2026)National Online Forensics (MAR 2026)NOF - Asynchronous (MAR 2026)Int’l Forensics Olympiad (MAR 2026)Other (See Comments).Concordia Invitational #1 (Oct 4)Concordia Invitational #2 (Nov 8)National Online Forensics (Nov 15)National Online Forensics (Nov 17-24)Harvard International (Nov 21-22)Int’l Forensics Olympiad (Nov 28-29)Int’l Forensics Olympiad (Dec 19-20)National Online Forensics (Dec 20)National Online Forensics (Dec 22-29)Int’l Forensics Olympiad (Jan 16-17)Harvard International (Jan 23-24)

We must register for each event separately.

Participant's Grade (or Adult) *Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12Adult (18+)

Only adults (or grades 11-12) can serve as a judge.

NOF Live Events (Zoom): *

• Assigned Platform
• Asynchronous Debate
• Impromptu Speech
• None (Debate Only!)
• Other (See Comments)

Note: If debating, then unlikely to be allowed to do speeches.

Participant has Tabroom.com account? *Unsure (See comments)Yes.No.

Some tournaments may require a Tabroom.com account (https://www.tabroom.com).

Preferred Event(s) *Other (See comments)Public Forum Debate (PF)Lincoln Douglas (LD)Only Speech Events (IE)Both: Debate & Speech (If Possible)

This is helpful information. ty!

Prior Speech/Debate Experience *Other (See comments)None.1-2 Events3-4 Events5+ Events

What debate experience (if any) does the participant have?.

NOF Asynchronous Events (Video Recording): *

• Assigned Platform
• Asynchronous Debate
• Impromptu Speech
• None (Debate only!)
• Other (See Comments)

Note: No debating, these events are only for video recordings.

Parent has Tabroom.com account? *Unsure (See comments)Yes.No.

Parents may sometimes need to serve as a volunteer judge (https://www.tabroom.com).

Partner Information (For Debaters!)

Please list the names of people you prefer to be your partner. Also, please describe the type of partner you are hoping for.

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