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UIL Speech Judges

If you have corrections, questions or comments regarding this information, please notify The UIL Speech and Debate department at speech@uiltexas.org or 512-471-5883.

Michael Rutledge

Current high school:
Palacios

Currently coaching?: Yes

Conference: 24 6A

Number of years coached: 16

Number of tournaments judged: 0

High school attended:
Palacios High School

Graduated high school: 1991

Participated in high school: Yes

Participated in college: No

Judging qualifications:
Coach of events above for 16 years.

Judging Philosophy

CX

Rounds judged: 0
Judging approach: Stock Issues
Policy priority: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Evidence philosophy: Quality of evidence is more important than quantity of evidence
Paradigm: Quality over quantity

LD

Rounds judged: 0
Approach: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Philosophy:
Open clash and substantive weighing of key issues.

Contact Information

email: mrutledg@ccisd.net
cell: 713 3028529
office: 281 2842100

Availability Information

Meet types:
District Regional

Qualified for:
LD
Extemp
Prose/Poetry
Congress

Travel

Region of residence:
3

I will travel to: 3

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