All students advancing to elimination rounds will receive an award. Review the Middle School Unified Manual for information on how competitors advance to elimination rounds. Additionally, the top 10 speakers in LD, CX, PF, BQ, and WSD will be recognized, and the final session presiding officer will be recognized. Schools receiving School of Excellence awards will also be recognized. All middle school champions will have their photo taken after they leave the Middle School Awards stage and will be asked to stay around after middle school awards to film a video that will be shown during the high school National Awards Assembly.