Dear Speech Coaches,

 

The Minnewaska Area Speech Team would like to invite you to their annual speech invitational, Saturday, February 1st, 2025, at Minnewaska Area High School. This will entail 3 preliminary rounds and a final round. I will ask schools to provide their judges at 1 for every 6 entries or a fraction thereof. All head coaches are welcome in the tab room, and I will ask assistant coaches to be willing to help with other duties as needed.

 

Cost will be $7.00/entry-Please make checks payable to Minnewaska Area Schools.

 

Schedule: 

7:30-8:00 Registration-by the High School Office

8:30 Draws begin for round I; media center

8:45 Judges meeting

9:00 Round I 

10:00 Draws for round II; media center

10:30 Round II

11:30 Draws for round III; media center

12:00 Round III

12:30 Draws for Final Round; media center

1:00   Final Rounds 

3:00   Awards

 

The registration deadline will be Wednesday, January 29th, and the drop/add deadline is 7:00 on Saturday, February 1st. Please send your registrations via speechwire.com and direct any questions to swelsch@isd2140.org. If you do not hear from me, I can be reached at (763)222-7977. 

 

Food will be available for the students to purchase at the concessions stand, and food will be provided for judges and coaches in the judges’ room. The speech student center will be in the cafeteria. 

 

The Minnewaska Speech Team looks forward to seeing all of you on February 1st. 

 

Sincerely,

 

Simi Welsch & Ann Grandy

 

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