IHSSA Constitution

CONSTITUTION OF THE IOWA HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH ASSOCIATION

The IHSSA Constitution is the intellectual property of the IHSSA, published by the IOWA SCHOOL SPEECH ASSOCIATION, 5000 Westown Parkway, Suite 150, West Des Moines, IA 50266. 

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ENTIRE IHSSA CONSTITUTION Amended August 2023

2023/24 Constitutional Amendments/Changes

ELIGIBILITY as of July 2024

FOREWARD

     Table of Contents

     Constitution Articles

     By-Laws

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS

     Public Address

     Acting

     Solo Musical Theatre

     Interpetive Reading-Poetry

     Interpretive Reading-Prose

     Literary Program

     Original Oratory

     Spontaneous Speaking

     Radio News Announcing

     Expository Address

     Storytelling

     Improvisation

     Reviewing

     After Dinner Speaking

LARGE GROUP EVENTS

     One-Act Play

     Readers Theatre

     Ensemble Acting

     Choral Reading

     Group Mime

     Solo Mime

     Television Newscasting

     Group Improvisation

     Musical Theatre

     Radio Broadcasting

     Short Film

DEBATE EVENTS

     Policy Debate

     Lincoln-Douglas Debate

     Student Congress

     Public Forum

GENERAL INFORMATION

     General Contest Information

     District Advisory Commitee Duties

INDEX