IOWA HIGH SCHOOL
SPEECH ASSOCIATION

This is the home of the Iowa High School Speech Association, serving 487 member schools and 40,000 students!
Judge Certification sites posted for 2017 fall season. State Debate Clinic Sept. 16th! Look for convention guidebook for you moble app by the end of Sept.


  • SE Election final results for IHSSA Executive Committee



  • SPEECH GROUPS
  • OFFICIAL INFORMATION
  • GENERAL INFORMATION
  • ABOUT IHSSA

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    On-line Registration Judges Exam Coaches Convention Registration (now open for Oct 6 & 7)

  • Tentative Schedule for the IHSSA Coaches Convention: Deal Me In Oct. 6-7 in Ames (Friday)
  • Tentative Schedule for the IHSSA Coaches Convention: Deal Me In Oct. 6-7 in Ames (Saturday)
  • Gateway Hotel on-line registration for rooms for Oct (cut off date is Sept 22nd)
  • Information on receiving graduate or undergraduate credit for Coaches Convention
  • Free Registration for Coaches 5 years or less
  • Judge Certification Sites for 2017 fall
  • IHSSA Judges that MUST certify this fall (this will also be sent out via snail mail too)
  • Calendar for 2017-2018 IHSSA dates
  • "The Iowa Debate Initiative (please take a look if you ever wanted to start a program.. this is for you)
  • New Agreement with TRW for rights to do their material for Musical Theatre
  • View the current (August 2017) SWIFT

    • The IHSSA has implemented a new phone system. With this new phone system, We have direct lines that you can call. You may still call the main line at 515-288-9741 too.
    Craig Ihnen Executive Director 515-401-1834

  • H1N1 Flu: CDC Guidance for Schools, Parents & Caregivers.

    • GENERAL IHSSA INFORMATION PAGES

    • IHSSA SPEECH GROUPS: Here you will find information about Debate, Large Group, Individual Events, Calendar of Events, Forms, MTI forms/info and weather information
    • OFFICIAL INFORMATION: Forward and Directive Statements, Constitution, By-Laws, Rule Updates, Judge Information, IHSSA membership, and Forms
    • GENERAL INFORMATION: Calendar of Events, SWIFT, Executive Committee Minutes, Forms, and IHSSA Hall of Fame
    • ABOUT IHSSA: How to contact the IHSSA, Staff Information, Office Numbers, Executive Committee, Forms, SWIFT, and Links