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IESA Standardized Calendar
This calendar supercedes all previous dates.
NOTE: Week 1 is the first full week of July. All dates are subject to change by the Board of Directors.
SPEECH CONTESTS
Item Week 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026 2026-2027
State Workshop (Fri.) TBD TBD TBD TBD
Cooperative Agreement Due Sept. 15, 2023 Sept. 15, 2024 Sept. 15, 2025 Sept. 15, 2026
Entry Deadline (Mon.) 13 Sept. 25, 2023 Sept. 30, 2024 Sept. 29, 2025 Sept. 28, 2026
Final Entry Deadline (Thur.) 14 Oct. 5, 2023 Oct. 10, 2024 Oct. 9, 2025 Oct. 8, 2026
State Recommended Dates (Fri. & Sat.) 17-19 Oct. 27, 28, Nov. 3, 4, 10, 11, 2023 Nov. 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 2024 Oct. 31, Nov. 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 2025 Oct. 30, Oct. 31, 6, 7, 13, 14, 2026
Contest Date 1 Oct. 27, 2023 Nov. 1, 2024 Oct. 31, 2025 Oct. 30, 2026
Contest Date 2 Oct 28, 2023 Nov. 2, 2024 Nov. 1, 2025 Oct. 31, 2026
Contest Date 3 Nov. 3, 2023 Nov. 8, 2024 Nov. 7, 2025 Nov. 6, 2026
Contest Date 4 Nov. 4, 2023 Nov. 9, 2024 Nov. 8, 2025 Nov. 7, 2026
Contest Date 5 Nov. 10, 2023 Nov. 15, 2024 Nov. 14, 2025 Nov. 13, 2026
Contest Date 6 Nov. 11, 2023 Nov. 16, 2024 Nov. 15, 2025 Nov. 14, 2026
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