UIL Speech Judges
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Miranda Stepherson
Current high school:
Currently coaching?: No
Conference:
Number of years coached:
Number of tournaments judged: 0
High school attended:
Lufkin High School
Graduated high school: 2007
Participated in high school: Yes
Participated in college: No
Judging qualifications:
I excelled in Prose, HI and DI in highschool. I have a thorough understanding of all of those events and made it to regional competition myself. I aso participated in extemporaneous speaking those four years even though it was not my concentration. My freshman year I participated in LD and Congress.
Judging Philosophy
CX
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: I would rather hear logic argumants and good communication rather than incoherent and purposefully confusing babble.
LD
Approach: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Philosophy:
Strong persuasive speech and solid main points are paramount.
Contact Information
email: mirandastepherson@gmail.com
cell: 936 6358198
office:
Availability Information
Meet types:
Invitational
District
Regional
Qualified for:
LD
Extemp
Prose/Poetry
Travel
Region of residence:
5
I will travel to: 1 3 5
