Congratulations to our talented & hardworking students on their results for Jan 2026! Shoutout to their families as well for their unwavering encouragement & support.

2026 USAFO Championship

• Passion Y. & Aiden D - Semifinalist (National Top 4 MS Gold/Silver Bid Division)

• Dylan L. & Lucas L. - Finalist (National Top 2 MS Division)

• Aiden D. - National Speaker Award #5 (MS Gold/Silver Bid Division)

• Passion Y. - National Speaker Award #8 (MS Gold/Silver Bid Division)

• Arthur X. - National Speaker Award #6 (HS Gold/Silver Bid Division)

• Jerry G. - National Speaker Award #7 (HS Gold/Silver Bid Division)

• Brandon F. - National Speaker Award #11 (HS Gold/Silver Bid Division)

• Yuzhou Z. - National Speaker Award #12 (HS Gold/Silver Bid Division)

• Dylan L. - National Speaker Award #3 (MS)

• Lucas L. - National Speaker Award #6 (MS)

• Jinna L. - National Speaker Award #7 (MS)

• Bella S. - National Speaker Award #10 (MS)

2026. MS TOC

• Isabella G. & Jacob Y. - Triples (National Top 64 MS)

• Nina H. & Emma X. - Runner-Up (MS)

• Passion Y./Dylan & Felix L. - Top #3 (MS)

• April K. & Mia H. - Top #4 (MS)

April. Acclive League

• Isabella G. & Riley Y - Champions (MS)

• Nina H. & Emma X. - Runner-Up (MS)

• Passion Y./Dylan & Felix L. - Top #3 (MS)

• April K. & Mia H. - Top #4 (MS)

2026 Georgetown Spring

• Passion Y. & Jacob Y. - Quarterfinalist (Top 8 MS)

• Passion Y. - National Speaker Award #8(MS)

• Jacob Y. - National Speaker Award #15 (MS)

2026 USAFO Spring Cup

• Passion Y. & Aiden D - Finalist (Top 2 MS)

• Passion Y. - National Speaker Award #7 (MS)

• Aiden D. - National Speaker Award #13 (MS)

• Jacob Y. - National Speaker Award #14 (MS)

2026 TOC Digital Series 2 4th Annual

• Passion Y. & Aiden D. - Double-Octofinalist (Top 32 MS)

2026 International Stanford Tournament

• Aiden D. & Jacob Y. - Double-Octofinalist (Top 32 MS)

• Aiden D. - International Speaker Award #46 (MS)

• Passion Y. - International Speaker Award #64 (MS)

• Jacob Y. - International Speaker Award #67 (MS)

• Nicole L. - International Speaker Award #81 (MS)

Date: TBD (All Acclive Students Are Eligible to Win Prizes!) 

3.1 What's New

Free Mentor Pairings for New Competitors in Acclive Leagues: New debaters in Grades 5+ pay the same fees as regular debaters, but may request up to two free partnerings with experienced debaters. Simply register for our tournaments; about one week after the tournament registration deadline, you will receive your experienced partner’s contact information. After that, the experienced student leader will lead, support, and guide debaters step by step—both before and throughout the tournament.

Free Tournaments for Experienced Debaters - Student Leadership Program [Team Captains]: Gold+ & selective. Experienced debaters have the opportunity to become Acclive League Student Leaders, partnering with and guiding new debaters. About one week after the tournament registration deadline, eligible students will be contacted if spots are available.

Certificates and Awards for All: Both new debaters & student leaders (free tournament recipients) have the same opportunities to earn debate level advancements and gift cards. Student leaders receive additional leadership certificates or gift cards.

3.2 After Registration

After your order is completed: pairing details, partner information, and the tournament folder will send to competitors approximately one week after registration closes.

3.3 [Acclive] League

Will re-open in September 2026

3.5 [International] 2026 International Olympiad in Forensics

INVITED ONLY!

Congratulations to Passion Y. and Aiden D. for being selected for the 2026 International Olympiad Team! 🎉

Their dedication and continuous effort have earned this incredible opportunity. 

We are extremely proud and wish them great success this August! 

(Only 6 teams nationwide were selected to represent the USA Team to compete internationally!)

PF Debate:

ES, MS & HS | 5 Prelim & 3 Elim Rounds | Online | Live | $200
PF Debate Tentative Schedule (EST): 

Aug 14th (Fri): Rounds 1–4 @ 7:00, 8:30, 10:15 & 11:45 PM 

Aug 15th (Sat): Round 5 @ 7 PM, Elim 1-3 @ 8:45, 10:30 PM & 12:15 AM

Closing Ceremony (Sun): Pending

Debate Topic: 2026 NSDA September PF Topic.
Registration Deadline: August 3, 2026

3.6 [Nationals] 2026 USA Forensics Olympiad Fall Opener

Compete to Advance Levels and Win Prizes & Recognition

Earn Bids to Qualify for USAFO Championship in APRIL 2027, $100 in Cash for Champions, $50 for Finalists | Difficulty: ★★★☆☆ (3/5)

PF Debate:

ES, MS & HS | 5 Prelim & 3 Elim Rounds | Online | Live | $170
PF Debate Tentative Schedule (EST): 

Aug 21st (Fri): Rounds 1–4 @ 7:00, 8:30, 10:15 & 11:45 PM 

Aug 22nd (Sat): Round 5 @ 7 PM, Elim 1-3 @ 8:45, 10:30 PM & 12:15 AM

Debate Topic: 2026 NSDA National PF Topic. 

Original Oratory Speech (Async): 

ES, MS & HS | 3 Prelim Rounds | Online | Async | $110

OO Schedule (EST)

The Speech Recording: must be submitted by Aug 20 (Thu) 11:59 PM EST. Failure to submit the recording by the deadline will result in disqualification.

OO Speech Topic: Open Choice (Flexible)

Humorous Interpretation (Async): 

ES, MS & HS | 3 Prelim Rounds | Online | Async | $110

HI Schedule (EST)

The Speech Recording: must be submitted by Aug 20 (Thu) 11:59 PM EST. Failure to submit the recording by the deadline will result in disqualification.

HI Speech Topic: Open Choice (Flexible)

Registration Deadline: August 3, 2026

4.1 [Included] Tournament Support

• Topic References: 300 pages of topic analysis, 200+ cards, frameworks & more!

• Registration & coverage of full communication with hosts

• All entry, judging, individual, and organizational fees covered
  Competitor pairing & team coordination

• Registration of Tabroom accounts for new debaters

• Starter Pro and Con Cases (Available Upon Request)

• 2x Group coaching sessions for Q&A, strategy, and guidance (Nationals Only)

4.2 [Elite] Private Coaching

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