La Cueva Speech and Debate participate in multiple tournaments throughout the year. These include 

• In-person tournaments within the New Mexico District

• Online Springboard Tournaments sponsored by NSDA

• NSDA Nationals - only for students who qualify

Before each tournament be sure to check out the Tournament Checklist

NSDA Springboard Scrimmage 4

Thursday, October 23, 2025 @ 5:00pm (ASYNC Speech)

Click here for more information about the Springboard Series

CCPS Congressional Debate Tournament @ Cottonwood Classical

October 25, 2025

Eye of the Storm Tournament @ Cleveland HS

Nov 7-8, 2025

NSDA Springboard Scrimmage 7

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 @ 5:00pm (LIVE Speech & Debate)

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NSDA Springboard Scrimmage 8

Tuesday, November 13, 2025 @ 5:00pm (ASYNC Speech & LIVE Debate)

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NM District Big Question @ NSDA Campus (Virtual)

November 15, 2025

Eldorado/Cibola Tournament @ Eldorado HS

December 6, 2025

Cave Classic Tournament @ La Cueva HS

Jan 16-17, 2026

Cottonwood Classic Tournament @ Cottonwood Classical Prepatory School

Jan 30-31, 2026

NM Congress State/National Qualifer Tournament @ TBD

Feb 14, 2026

NM State Tournament @ TBD

Feb 27-Feb 28, 2026

NM NSDA District National Qualifier Tournament @ Albuquerque Academy

Mar 20-21, 2026

NSDA Nationals Information- must qualify to attend

Capitol Congress @ The Roundhouse in Santa Fe

September 10, 2025

Top of the World Tournament @ East Mountain High School

September 27, 2025

Atsá Speech Tournament @ Navajo Prepatory School in Farmington, NM

NOT HELD 25-26 YEAR