Next Meeting

Our next meeting will be held SATURDAY, August 29, 2026. This is a correction from the earlier published date of August 22.

2026 Training Sessions

updated: 8/26/2026
Time Panel A Panel B Panel C
8:00am Registration and light breakfast/coffee
9:00am CX Topic Lecture Aff/Neg Brett Howard Pocket Coach Academy Product Demo Cody Morris Let's Talk About Extemp, Baby Sami Womack
10:00am CX Style Breakdown (Traditional, Progressive, Mixed) Brett Howard Building UIL Stories - New Category Breakdown Heather Byars What's Supp with Nationals? Learn the ins and outs of NSDA Supplemental Events. Deborah Garoui
11:00am Legislating in the time of Roberts: Using Supreme Court Decisions from the 2025 - 2026 Term to Construct Legislation Ryan Lovell A Program to Create a Program (POI) Mason Whittle Demystifying World Schools Debate Heather Wallace
12:00pm BUSINESS MEETING
2:00pm TFA Update Ryan Lovell If You Build It, They Will Come (Team Building) Mellessa Denny  

* Bringing students is encouraged. Student membership is $10. Does not include lunch.