On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one’s mind. It becomes a pleasure.

Oscar Wilde

Pennsylvania High School Speech League

Events

2018 Calendar

June 27

Summer Executive Board Meeting

Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg
Contact: Jodi Fetterolf (jfettero@bloomu.edu or 570-389-4646)

October 27

Earlybird Tournament

Shikellamy High School, Sunbury, PA
Beginners tournament - 1st year competitors. Open to Middle school and High school Any school is eligible to attend. Contact: Ellen Boyer (boyere@shikbraves.org) 570-809-0939 for more information.

November 19

REGIONAL DRAMA FESTIVAL REGISTRATION & TECH FORMS DUE TO THE STATE OFFICE

Schools intending to participate in Regional Drama Festivals must submit their Registration & Tech Form no later than today. (Forms can be found on the 'DOCUMENTS/FORMS' page on the PHSSL website.)
Drama Coaches and Regional Coordinators will be notified of regional assignments by November 21.

Registration fees are NOT to be sent to the State Office; they are to be provided to the Regional Coordinator at the Regional Festival.
Contact: Jodi Fetterolf (jfettero@bloomu.edu) or your Regional Coordinator listed under your tournament date.

December 1

PHSSL MEMBERSHIP FORMS & FEES DEADLINE

Memberships received by this date will not be assessed the $25 late fee. ANY memberships received after this date but by February 1, 2019 will be assessed the late fee of $25, NO EXCEPTIONS.

December 8

Central Region Drama Festival

Shikellamy High School, Sunbury, PA Central Region Drama Festival One Act Plays - PHSSL Members as assigned. Contact: Ellen Boyer (boyere@shikbraves.org) 570-809-0939

December 16

Regional Drama Festival Deadline

Each region must complete their Regional Drama Festival no later than today's date.

December 17

Deadline for Regional Coordinators to Submit Regional Drama Festival Results

Drama Festival Report forms can be found on the 'Forms/Documents' section of the PHSSL website. (Forms can be faxed or emailed to the number/address listed on the top of the form.)

December 17

Deadline for Qualifying Schools to Submit State Drama Festival Registration

State Registration forms can be found on the 'Forms/Documents' section of the PHSSL website. (Forms can be faxed or emailed to the number/address listed on the top of the form, and fees may be mailed with registrations or brought the day of the Festival.)

2019 Calendar

January 1

FIRST DAY TO EMAIL CONGRESS BILLS/RESOLUTIONS

Email Student Congress House bills to Jodi Fetterolf @ jfettero@bloomu.edu.
(Student Congress Senate bills are to be sent to and coordinated by District chairs according to their tournament deadlines).
Be sure to check the Student Congress: Senate Handbook for bill submission guidelines. A sample is provided on the last page.

January 4 & 5

PHSSL Drama Festival

Location: Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg
Contact: Jodi Fetterolf (jfettero@bloomu.edu or 570-389-4646)

January 12

Blue, Maroon & White Tournament

Location: Shikellamy High School, Sunbury, PA
PHSSL Events and a NIETOC Qualifying Tournament Contact: Ellen Boyer (boyere@shikbraves.org 570-809-0939)

January 30

District 4 Qualifier

LD and Policy
Contact: Lisa Bompiani-Smith (lisa.bompiani@glsd.org)

January 31

LAST DAY TO EMAIL CONGRESS BILLS/RESOLUTIONS (House)

Email Student Congress House bills to Jodi Fetterolf @ jfettero@bloomu.edu.
(Student Congress Senate bills are to be sent to and coordinated by District chairs according to their tournament deadlines).
Be sure to check the Student Congress: Senate Handbook for bill submission guidelines. A sample is provided on the last page.

February 1

PHSSL MEMBERSHIP DUES/FEES DEADLINE

(Money must be received by the state office by this date for you to participate in the district and/or state tournaments)

February 6

District 4 Qualifier

Parli Qualifier
Contact: Lisa Bompiani-Smith (lisa.bompiani@glsd.org)

February 13

District 4 Qualifier

Senate Qualifier
Contact: Lisa Bompiani-Smith (lisa.bompiani@glsd.org)

February 16

District 4 Qualifier

Speech and PF Qualifier
Contact: Lisa Bompiani-Smith (lisa.bompiani@glsd.org)

February 23

District Tournament Deadline

All District Tournaments must be completed by February 23 in order for competitors to qualify for the State Tournament.

February 27

All District reports are due no later than this date

All District Chairs are to submit their District’s report to the State Office no later than today’s date. The forms can be found on the ‘Forms/Documents’ section on the PHSSL website. (Forms can be faxed or emailed to the number/address listed on the top of the form.)

March 1

Registration must be completed for the State Tournament

Coaches are to register all qualifiers/participants on theTabroom.com website by March 1 (www.tabroom.com)
Contact: Jodi Fetterolf (jfettero@bloomu.edu or 570-389-4646)

March 12

All Changes for State Tournament must be completed in TABROOM by this date.

March 14

Executive Board Meeting

Location: Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg
Contact: Jodi Fetterolf (jfettero@bloomu.edu or 570-389-4646)

March 15 & 16

2019 State Tournament

Location: Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg
Contact: Jodi Fetterolf (jfettero@bloomu.edu or 570-389-4646)

March 30

MLK Tournament

Location: E.L. Meyers
Register on Joy of Tournaments Website.