2011 Tournament Champions
The TOC will provide students exposure to a diverse group of
performers and literature from the nation's best and brightest
in Oral Interpretation and Oratory. This event will provide
renewal for teachers with guided workshops, networking
opportunities with programs nationwide, and strategies for
increasing student achievement.
The NIETOC will offer competition in: Dramatic Interpretation,
Duo Interpretation, Humorous Interpretation, Original Oratory,
and Duet Acting. We will also offer the supplemental events of
Prose, Poetry, Expository Speaking, and Storytelling (POSSIBLY
THEMATIC). Champions in Main Events and Supplemental Events will
receive scholarships. The Josephine Mamie Dukes Outstanding
Teacher Award will also be presented to an outstanding Coach.
Students MAY DOUBLE ENTER in main events. If they do not advance
to a main event semifinal round, they MAY DOUBLE ENTER in
supplemental events.
All entries must be completed online by March 20th, 2012.
Non-refundable payments for at-large entries must be received by
March 30th, 2012. Bid and at-large entries will accepted no
later than April 1st, 2012. Final payments must be received by
April 15th, 2012 and are nonrefundable. Late payments will not
be accepted and result in the disqualification of any associated
entries.
The NIETOC is designed to give competitors an amazing
competitive experience, with its student centered schedule and
competitive Cost and minimal Judge Requirements.
We look forward to seeing you at the NIETOC in 2012.
The Executive Committee of the NIETOC
The NIETOC reserves the right to deny or refuse to accept the application from any participant to the competition. The NIETOC reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify or alter the procedures, rules or regulations regarding any aspect of the competition without notice.
Students who qualify for the NIETOC are able to enter up to two main events and two supplemental events. The choice of events to participate in is up to the student(s), along with coaches and parents.
