Speech Contest Materials

Official TMI Contest Webpage

2020-21 Speech Contest Rulebook

Individual Contest Forms (Note: All forms below are pdfs)

International Speech Contest:

International Judge’s Guide & Ballot

International Tiebreaker’s Guide & Ballot

Evaluation Contest:

Evaluation Judge’s Guide & Ballot

Evaluation Tiebreaker’s Guide & Ballot

Humorous Speech Contest:

Humorous Judge’s Guide & Ballot

Humorous Tiebreaker’s Guide & Ballot

Tabletopics Contest:

Table Topics Judge’s Guide & Ballot

Table Topics Tiebreaker’s Guide & Ballot

Helpful Speech Contest Scripts:

Complete the following forms:

International Speech and Evaluation Script Timeline (doc)

Humorous Speech and Tabletopics Contestmaster Script Timeline (doc)

Area Division Contest Chairman Guide Handout

Club Contest Chairman Guide Handout

Speech Contest Forms for all Contest Varieties:

Contest Checklist (doc)

Sample (simple) Contest Agenda

Chief Judge Briefing Checklist (pdf)

Judge Eligibility Form

Speech Contest Time Record Sheet & Instructions

Counters' Tally Sheets

Notification of Contest Winner

Results Form

"Evaluation Contest Notes" sheet

Speaker's Certification of Eligibility and Originality

Speech Contestant Biographical Information Sheet

New 2018 Speech Contest Tutorials and Guides from TI

Information for Area/Division Speech Contests

Bruce Meaker’s, DTM Area/Division Contest Chairman’s Guide (pdf)

Certificates (best to print out on a color printer)