Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:08:26 -0700WeeblyMon, 04 Aug 2025 19:15:16 GMThttp://www.ggsa.org/news/state-tournament-allocations-2025-26-tentativeThe following number of qualifying spots have been allocated to the GGSA for the 2026 State Tournament.  These are tentative numbers and are still pending an audit.

Debate
Policy Debate: 9
Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 9
Parli Debate: 8
Public Forum Debate: 9
Congress: 11
Presiding Officer: 2

Speech
National Extemp: 7
International Extemp: 8
Impromptu: 7
Original Advocacy: 7
Informative Speaking: 6
Original Oratory: 7
Original Prose & Poetry: 7
Dramatic Interpretation: 7
Humorous Interpretation: 7
Program of Oral Interpretation: 8
Oratorical Interpretation: 6
Duo Interpretation: 7​]]>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:32:25 GMThttp://www.ggsa.org/news/state-tournament-hotel-blocksCoaches,
Please see the link below to access the Hotel information for the 2025 CHSSA State Tournament.

CHSSA Hotel Blocks
]]>Wed, 04 Sep 2024 16:50:59 GMThttp://www.ggsa.org/news/santa-rosa-junior-college-opportunitiesHi high school forensics teams! I'm Dr. Josh Hamzehee (he/him). I'm a 3rd year Director of Forensics at Santa Rosa Junior College in Santa Rosa, CA. I'm reaching out to high schools in Northern California about opportunities at SRJC in Santa Rosa, CA. We currently focus on speech and interpretation events, with debate in the future, at a top 20 U.S. community college (2024). We have dorms to bring students closer to a university experience, with tuition a fraction of the cost of universities. We're excited to reach out If you have students in our area past or present who may be interested in more information, or would like to collaborate in a mutually beneficial way. Contact me at jhamzehee@santarosa.edu, and check out our LInkTree:https://linktr.ee/srjcspeechandperformance. Have a great season!]]>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:31:39 GMThttp://www.ggsa.org/news/ggsa-mourns-the-passing-of-richard-chenYou can read Richard's Obituary.]]>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.ggsa.org/news/chssa-state-tournament-allocations-2023The following number of qualifying spots have been allocated to the GGSA for the 2025 State Tournament. 

Debate
Policy Debate: 9
Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 8
Parli Debate: 8
Public Forum Debate: 9
Congress: 11
Presiding Officer: 1

Speech
National Extemp: 7
International Extemp: 8
Impromptu: 7
Original Advocacy: 7
Informative Speaking: 7
Original Oratory: 7
Original Prose & Poetry: 7
Dramatic Interpretation: 8
Humorous Interpretation: 7
Program of Oral Interpretation: 7
Oratorical Interpretation: 7
Duo Interpretation: 8]]>Sat, 07 Jan 2023 19:51:06 GMThttp://www.ggsa.org/news/announcements-from-ggsa-coach-annmarie-baines

• Amplify Student Voices: Equitable Practices to Build Confidence in the Classroom. Book by AnnMarie Baines, Diana Medina, and Caitlin Healy, available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and our publisher ASCD's website.
• The Practice Space Speech & Debate Summer Camp Registration is Open. Details are available on The Practice Space website, or register directly here.
  
• The Berman Invitational will be on Sunday, March 19th -- invite on Tabroom.

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