Credentials

Competitive record, 2022 to 2025.

Championships and speaker awards in NPDA, NFA-LD, and IPDA, and what that experience means for your student.

NFA-LD National ChampionNCCFA Nationals 2023
NPDA National Runner-UpPi Kappa Delta Nationals 2024
IPDA First PlaceGriffin Invitational (Grossmont College) 2024

Record at a glance

Competitive results across three formats.

16team or event results
6speaker awards
3years qualifying for NPDA Nationals, in a row

Full competitive record

Every result and speaker award, 2022 to 2025, listed with national titles first.

Team and event results (16)

  • 2023NFA-LD National Champion, NCCFA Nationals
  • 2024NPDA National Runner-Up (2nd place), Pi Kappa Delta Nationals
  • 2025Made it to NPDA Nationals 3 years in a row, Octofinalist in 2025
  • 2023PSCFA Fall Champion, NFA-LD
  • 20241st place and Champion, IPDA, Griffin Invitational Open (Grossmont College)
  • 20241st place and Champion, NPDA, Griffin Invitational Open (Grossmont College)
  • 20241st place and Champion, Jannese Davidson Memorial Tournament (Concordia University Irvine)
  • 20231st place and Champion, NPDA, Sunset Cliffs
  • 2022Champion, Novice NFA-LD, Golden Gate (San Francisco State)
  • 20232nd place and Runner-Up, Lincoln-Douglas, Sunset Cliffs
  • 20242nd place and Runner-Up, NPDA, Sunset Cliffs
  • 20222nd place and Runner-Up, NPDA, Sunset Cliffs
  • 20223rd place, NPDA, Crossman Invitational (El Camino College)
  • 2025Quarterfinalist (NPDA) and Octofinalist (NPTE), Mound High Swing (McKendree University)
  • 2025Octofinalist, NPDA, Mercer Invitational
  • 2023Octofinalist, NPDA, Jannese Davidson Memorial Tournament

Speaker awards (6)

  • 20233rd place Novice Speaker, NPDA Nationals
  • 202520th place Speaker, NPDA Nationals
  • 20234th place Speaker, NPDA, Sunset Cliffs
  • 20244th place Speaker, NPDA, Sunset Cliffs (Point Loma)
  • 20245th place Speaker, NPDA, Griffin Invitational
  • 20255th place Speaker, Mound High Swing (McKendree University)

What I teach

Parliamentary (NPDA), IPDA, Lincoln-Douglas, Public Forum (PF), and team policy debate.

I coach college debate at Concordia University Irvine, and I bring the same approach to private students in 6th grade and up, online and in person.

  • Parliamentary (NPDA)
  • IPDA
  • Lincoln-Douglas
  • Public Forum (PF)
  • Team policy

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