2026-27 CALENDAR: Novice Scrimmage & Tournament Nov 7 at Smith MS, Glastonbury, Tournament Dec 19 at TEMS, South Windsor, Extemp Tournament Jan 30 location TBD, Extemp Tournament Feb 27 at Eastern Middle School, Greenwich, Championship & Open Tournament April 24 at TEMS, South Windsor.

Connecticut Middle School Debate League

The Connecticut Middle School Debate League hosts competitive interscholastic parliamentary debate tournaments for Connecticut’s middle school students. We enrich middle schoolers’ academic experiences by helping them develop the critical thinking skills needed to become informed, engaged citizens.