Brook Gardner-Durbin

Last year, Judge Foundry sponsored a year-long review contest. This year it’s back, bigger, and better! More than $1700 of judge’s dues will go back out to the community in this contest, rewarding multiple regions for their collective efforts and at least ten judges for investing time and energy in their fellow judges. As with

The 2025 review contest has come to a close, and we have some winners! The goal of this contest was to encourage judges to help each other improve. Feedback is one of the best parts of judging. Taking the time to write up some thoughts for a fellow judge shows them you care about their

Hello, judges! Let’s cut to the chase: if you wrote or received a particularly great review this year, you can now nominate it for the Judge Foundry Review Contest! Here’s the link! Feedback is one of the cornerstones of judging. At its best, our community knits itself together with every event as judges lift each