Dear Speech Coaches:

 

We invite you to to participate in The Laker Legacy Speech tournament at HLWW High School.  This meet will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, beginning at 9:10 A.M.

 

IMPORTANT! - How to submit entries for your team
This tournament is using SpeechWire Tournament Services to run online registration.  In order to confirm that you are attending and submit your entries online, you need to log in to your SpeechWire head coach account.  To do so, please do the following:

1. In your preferred web browser, go to http://www.SpeechWire.com and click on the 'Your account' tab at the very top of the screen.
2. Log in with your email address and account password. If you have forgotten your password, click the 'Forgot password?' button. If there is a new head coach this year, please email accounts@speechwire.com to get the email address on the head coach account changed.
3. Click the 'Tournament registration' icon and then click on The Laker Legacy to submit your entries.
If you have trouble registering, please email SpeechWire account support at accounts@speechwire.com for assistance.
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Please read the following message from the tournament manager:

 

Tournamement Information :  

-Double entries are NOT allowed in discussion.

-Students may NOT double enter in two draw categories.

-Entries per category are capped at 5 total per category per team.

-No Finals as we have our Sadie Hawkins Dance that evening. 

 

Registration: 
Initial registration will be due by 3:00 on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025. Entry fee is $7.00 per entry.  Please make checks out to HLWW Speech. 
Please use Speechwire for adds and drops and contact me on Saturday morning when your line up is set. This way we can start the meet on time.  Please have rosters set by 8:00 A.M. on meet day. 

 

Team awards based on school size; individual awards 1st-6th place.

We will have a concession stand and may have a coffee truck (TBD)

 

Discussion tasks will come from the “section” part of the outline. 
All cuttings for Ext. Reading and Storytelling. 

Please bring a judge for every 6 competitors. 

Please note the judging preferences on SpeechWire carefully, and we will accommodate those desires to the best of our ability. 
If you are in need of judges, we may be able to help if we know at lease a week ahead of time. 
All judging will be through Speechwire, no paperr ballots will be provided to judges.

 

****Problems or drops/adds on meet day please call or text Annette Hystad . ****

Email:  ahystad@hlww.k12.mn.us   
Phone/Text/Voicemail: 763-688-3393 

 

 

I look forward to seeing you at the Laker Legacy Tournament. 

 

(vr24)