Join ASDA
Family Affiliation for 2024-2025 Season
Competitors affiliate with the league by family on an annual basis. A family affiliation includes affiliation for the parents and students under the age of 19.
ASDA offers a $25 discount for early affiliation through September 15, 2024.
When you affiliate with ASDA, parents and all eligible students in the family will receive:
- Access to compete at in-person and online tournaments throughout the competitive season.
- Support in locating or starting a club.
*Scholarships are available if needed. Please inquire at info@americanspeech.org.
$50
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Eligibility Requirements
For a competitor to be eligible for to compete in a qualifying tournament during the 2024-2025 season, the competitor must meet all of the applicable criteria listed below:
- Affliate with American Speech and Debate Association
- Read and abide by the ASDA handbook
- Be no younger than 12 years old on January 1, 2025
- Be no older than 18 years old on September 1, 2025
- Not have earned a high school diploma
Note: ASDA does offer junior speech tournaments at some tournaments for ages 8-11. Please see the Junior Speech Tournaments page for more information.