Calendar 2012
| DATE | EVENT |
| Wednesday 15 February, 4pm | Entry deadline for all grades |
| Monday 20 February, 6.30pm | Training Night for students in Junior Open and Senior Open. Involves a seminar & show debate. |
| Wednesday 22 February, 6.00pm | Teacher-Adjudicator Training Seminar for Western & Central zones. Will take place at host schools within the relevant zone (see home page for details). |
| Monday 27 February, 6pm | Teacher-Adjudicator Training Seminar for Eastern and Southern zones. Will take place at a host school within the relevant zone (see home page for details). |
| Tuesday 28 February , 6.30pm | Training Night for students in Premier Junior, Advanced Open and Premier Advanced. Involves a seminar & show debate. |
| Wednesday 29 February, 6.00pm | Teacher-Adjudicator Training Seminar for Northern zone. Will take place at host schools within the relevant zone (see home page for details). |
| Monday 5 March | Junior Open Round 1 |
| Tuesday 6 March | Senior Open Round 1 |
| Wednesday 7 March | Premier Advanced Round 1 |
| Tuesday 13 March | Advanced Open Round 1 |
| Wednesday 14 March | Premier Junior Round 1 |
| Saturday 17 – Sunday 18 March | ASD Winter Championships |
| Monday 19 March | Junior Open Round 2 |
| Tuesday 20 March | Senior Open Round 2 |
| Wednesday 21 March | Premier Advanced Round 2 |
| Tuesday 27 March | Advanced Open Round 2 |
| Wednesday 28 March | Premier Junior Round 2 |
| Monday 2 April | Junior Open Round 3 |
| Tuesday 3 April | Senior Open Round 3 |
| Wednesday 4 April | Premier Advanced Round 3 |
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 6 APRIL – 22 APRIL
| Tuesday 24 April | Advanced Open Round 3 |
| Monday 30 April | Junior Open Round 4 |
| Tuesday 1 May | Senior Open Round 4 |
| Wednesday 2 May | Premier Junior Round 3 |
| Wednesday 9 May | Premier Advanced Round 4 |
| Monday 14 May | Junior Open Catch Up Round |
| Tuesday 15 May | Senior Open Catch Up Round |
| Tuesday 15 May | Advanced Open Round 4 |
| Wednesday 16 May | Premier Junior Round 4 |
| Tuesday 22 May | Advanced Open Catch Up Round |
| Wednesday 23 May | Premier Advanced Round 5 |
| Wednesday 30 May | Premier Junior Round 5 |
| Tuesday 5 June | Senior Open Round 5 |
| Wednesday 6 June | Premier Advanced Round 6 |
| Monday 11 June | Junior Open Round 5 |
| Tuesday 12 June | Advanced Open Round 5 |
| Wednesday 13 June | Premier Junior Round 6 |
| Wednesday 20 June | Premier Advanced Round 7 & Premier Junior Catch Up Round |
| Wednesday 27 June | Premier Junior Round 7 & Premier Advanced Catch Up Round |
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 30 JUNE – 16 JULY
| Tuesday 17 July | Final break announced to all teams |
| Monday 23 July | Junior Open Octo-finals |
| Tuesday 24 July | Advanced Open & Senior Open Octo-finals |
| Saturday 28 July | Senior Open, Advanced Open, Premier Advanced & Premier Junior Quarter-finals |
| Monday 30 July | Junior Open Quarter-finals |
| Saturday 4 August | Premier Advanced, Premier Junior, Advanced Open & Senior Open Semi-finals |
| Monday 6 August | Junior Open Semi-finals |
| Wednesday 8 August | Premier Junior Final |
| Tuesday 14 August | Advanced Open Final |
| Saturday 18 – Sunday 19 August | Impromptu Cup |
| Monday 20 August | Junior Open Final |
| Tuesday 21 August | Senior Open Final |
| Tuesday 28 August | Premier Advanced Final & Prizegiving |