A quick comment here about contest judging forms. Toastmasters official Judging Forms and Ballots must be purchased from Toastmasters International. They cannot be posted for download. However, if you contact me, I can send you a package including usable forms created by other districts.
Contest Stuff
Contest Checklist - District 50 - For Any Contest
A detailed, step-by-step, editable spreadsheet checklist that lists EVERYTHING you need to know as a Contest Chair of an Area Contest. This is NEWLY revised for ALL Speech Contests in District 50. Created by Danni Babik, DTM, because I'm way too detail-oriented! Additional updating by D. Scott Cooper, ACS, CL. Excel formatting by John Holderman, ACB, CL.
Excel Spreadsheet (XLS): 82 KB
Contest Master How-To - District 50 Spring 2010 Contest Season
Tips, tricks and advice to help you be the best Contest Master ever! Derived from the Contest Master TLI classes presented by D50 2008-2010 Quality Contest Chair, Danni Babik, DTM, and specifically revised for Tall Tales and International Speech for District 50 Spring 2010 Contest Season.
Portable Document Format (PDF): 64 KB
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Contests
UPDATED Handout from the TLI classes presented by D50 2008-2010 Quality Contest Chair, Danni Babik, DTM. Contains a lot of basic, intermediate, and advanced information about ALL speech contests in District 50 - updated for the 2010 Toastmasters International rules.
Portable Document Format (PDF): 56 KB
Contest Speaking Order Numbers
Nice, BIG slips (4 per page) to use for drawing for speaking order in contests. Pretty simple, but pretty useful!
Portable Document Format (PDF): 72 KB