2026 Northern Lights Challenge
Defenders (WA) - Jan 28-31, 2026 | Status: Completed | 12:05 AM Pacific
Tournament Time12:05 AM Pacific
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Tournament Timetable
Community Judge registration will open at 12:00 pm Thu 10/16/2025 (Pacific)
Late fee will be applied at 12:35 pm Fri 01/16/2026 (Pacific)
Script submission will close at 10:30 pm Fri 01/23/2026 (Pacific)
Script submission will open at 10:12 am Sat 01/24/2026 (Pacific)
Tournament Status will update to Open at 4:00 pm Sat 01/24/2026 (Pacific)
Meal registration will close at 12:00 pm Mon 01/26/2026 (Pacific)
Tournament Status will update to Closed at 10:00 pm Mon 01/26/2026 (Pacific)
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Setup:
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Open:
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Closed:
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Completed:
This status means the tournament is completed.
Tournament Events
Speech A
Apologetics
QualifyingDramatic Interpretation
QualifyingExtemporaneous
QualifyingOpen Interpretation
QualifyingOriginal Oratory
QualifyingPersuasive
QualifyingSpeech B
Duo Interpretation
QualifyingExpository
QualifyingHumorous Interpretation
QualifyingImpromptu
QualifyingMars Hill
QualifyingSlam Poetry
QualifyingTP/LD Debate
Lincoln Douglas
QualifyingTeam Policy
QualifyingParli Debate
Parliamentary Debate
QualifyingJuniors
Junior Apologetics
JuniorsJunior Duo
JuniorsJunior Expository
JuniorsJunior Impromptu 11-12
JuniorsJunior Impromptu 7-10
JuniorsJunior Interp
JuniorsJunior Platform
JuniorsNorthern Lights Challenge
Tournament Time12:05 AM Pacific
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- Speech A: Apologetics
- Speech A: Dramatic Interpretation
- Speech B: Duo Interpretation
- Speech B: Expository
- Speech A: Extemporaneous
- Speech B: Humorous Interpretation
- Speech B: Impromptu
- Speech B: Mars Hill
- Speech A: Open Interpretation
- Speech A: Original Oratory
- Speech A: Persuasive
- Speech B: Slam Poetry
- Juniors: Junior Interp (4)
- Juniors: Junior Duo (2)
- Juniors: Junior Platform (3)
- Juniors: Junior Expository (2)
- Juniors: Junior Apologetics (7)
- Juniors: Junior Impromptu 11-12 (7)
- Juniors: Junior Impromptu 7-10 (7)
| # | Club | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absolute | Marysville, WA |
| 2 | Apples of Gold | Lynnwood, WA |
| 3 | Defenders | Stanwood, WA |
| 4 | Empire | Snohomish, WA |
| 5 | Lynnwood Apologetics | Lynnwood, WA |
| 6 | Parrhesia | Renton, WA |
| 7 | The Patriots | Addy, WA |
| 8 | Validus | Mukilteo, WA |
| 9 | Verve | Bothell, WA |
Apologetics
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Dramatic Interpretation
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Duo Interpretation
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Expository
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Extemporaneous
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Humorous Interpretation
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Impromptu
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Lincoln Douglas
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Mars Hill
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Open Interpretation
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Original Oratory
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Parliamentary Debate
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Persuasive
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Slam Poetry
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Team Policy
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Junior Interp
| # | Club | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absolute | Rosie Stevens |
| 2 | Defenders | Selah Powers |
| 3 | Defenders | Jeriah Tanis |
| 4 | Verve | Eliana Jones |
Junior Duo
| # | Club | Competitors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defenders | Sarah Dejong & Kimber Garner |
| 2 | Defenders | Eliyah Tanis & Keilah Tanis |
Junior Platform
| # | Club | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defenders | Kimber Garner |
| 2 | Defenders | MJ Sainfils |
| 3 | Verve | Hana Fleury |
Junior Expository
| # | Club | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defenders | Selah Powers |
| 2 | Verve | Thaddeus Nielson |
Junior Apologetics
| # | Club | Competitor |
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| 1 | Absolute | Rosie Stevens |
| 2 | Defenders | Ivi Sainfils |
| 3 | Defenders | Eliyah Tanis |
| 4 | Defenders | Jeriah Tanis |
| 5 | Defenders | Keilah Tanis |
| 6 | Empire | Moriah Diaz |
| 7 | Verve | Hana Fleury |
Junior Impromptu 11-12
| # | Club | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defenders | Sarah Dejong |
| 2 | Defenders | Kimber Garner |
| 3 | Defenders | MJ Sainfils |
| 4 | Defenders | Keilah Tanis |
| 5 | Empire | Moriah Diaz |
| 6 | Verve | Hana Fleury |
| 7 | Verve | Thaddeus Nielson |
Junior Impromptu 7-10
| # | Club | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absolute | Rosie Stevens |
| 2 | Defenders | Selah Powers |
| 3 | Defenders | Ivi Sainfils |
| 4 | Defenders | Eliyah Tanis |
| 5 | Defenders | Jeriah Tanis |
| 6 | Empire | Grace Menge |
| 7 | Verve | Eliana Jones |