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Judging Information

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TSTDC runs on our judges. Without you, our team would not be where we are at today. We thank and appreciate you for your time and dedication to our team! For more information on how to judge or overall judging information, click to read more below!

Judging Information

General judging information and includes judging instructions for events. Please also refer to the specific document for the event you will be judging as well.

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Review the Arizona Speech & Debate Coaches Association Judge Handbook. This guide provides essential information to help you assess arguments, evidence, and speaking skills.

General terminology that may pop up while judging. Make sure to familiarize yourself with these to make the judging process a bit easier.

Tabroom

All tournaments use Tabroom to assign Judging rounds and to Submit Ballots.

Follow this LINK to set up your Tabroom account before your first judging session.

Click HERE for a video guide to setting up a Tabroom account

Event Guidelines

For detailed information on judging Speech Events, please refer to our Speech Judge Guidelines Document above.

For detailed information on judging Big Questions Debate, please refer to our Guidelines Document above.

For detailed information on judging Public Forum Debate, please refer to our Guidelines Document above.

For detailed information on judging LD Debate, please refer to our Lincoln Douglas Debate Judge Guidelines Document above.

For detailed information on judging Policy Debate, please refer to our Policy Debate Judge Guidelines Document above.

For detailed information on judging Congress Debate, please refer to our Guidelines Document above.

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