National Topics
All topics for 'Nationals' is located in the National Tournament section called National Topics.
Public Forum
Missing NFL Members Await Engraved Invitation by Richard Stanton -05/05
"Because of student interest and my own curiosity, last August I decided to form a debate and speech team..."
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Coach Profile
Meet Martha Benham (Marti) by NFL Staff -5/05
Read about the experiences and thoughts of a dedicated NFL double diamond coach from Cherry Creek High School in Greenwood Village, Colorado.
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NFL Executive Council Minutes
Spring Meeting, April 2-4, 2005 was held in Las Vegas, NV.
Student Challenges
Do you have any Debate/Speech good luck charms or person rituals/superstitions? by NFL Staff -05/05
See what the results are for the last student challenge question.
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NJFL Testimonial
Middle School Forensics: Why Compete? by Amanda Ack -05/05
"The teamwork, determination, and spirit of competition are things that a person will never forget." Read more about want drives a National Junior Forensic League team and coach to compete.
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NJFL Chapter Activity Report
This report provides details, comments and accomplishments for school membership in the National Junior Forensic League during 2005.
NJFL Press Release
Middle Schoolers Debate by Atty. J. Lane Bearden -5/05
Over 200 Middle School Debaters prepare at Summerour Middle School in Atlanta, January 22,2005.
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Coaching NJFL
Former NJFL Coach Judy Markwood Shares her Coaching Memories by Judy Markwood -5/05
In the thirty years that I taught middle school students, the most rewarding activity for many of my students, and certainly for myself, was the National Junior Forensic League.
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Forensic Education
When Bad Ranks Happen to Good People by Jordan Mayer -5/05
Tips on embracing defeat as a source of educational value.
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Interpretation Reminders
13 Things to "NEVER" Forget in Interp by Don Crabtree, Vice President Executive Council -05/05
List of practical tips for interp competitors.
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NFL Protest Procedure
The Three Step Method by Don Crabtree, Vice President Executive Council -05/05
The NFL protest procedure steps are explained in detail in this educational article.
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NFL District Tournament Results by NFL -5/05
Take a look at the latest NFL District Tournament results.
NFL Congress Honors by NFL -5/05
Take a look at the latest NFL Congress Honors.
Pi Kappa Delta Honors
Tournament Time/A National Honorary Forensic Organization by Sandy Krueger, NFL -5/05
Pi Kappa Delta Records Clerk, Joyce Krueger, receives honor at National Tournament held in St. Louis, Missouri.
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NDCA Coaches' Corner
Fulfilling NDCA's Vision of Professional Development. by Tara Tate, NDCA Executive Board Member -5/05
"One of the primary purposes of the NDCA is to provide avenues for encouraging participation in debate."
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Forensic Education
Affirmative Action for Higher Education by Attorney Stephen F. Black -5/05
"The Speakfirst program is designed to enrich the academic experience of motivated students..."
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NFL District Standings
As of April 1, 2005 by NFL -5/05
Take a look at the latest NFL District Standings.
Meet the Staff
Meet NFL Staff Member Carol Zanto by Sandy Krueger -5/05
"It's not just a job, it's a way of life..." said Carol, who began her NFL career in 1970.
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