UIL Speech Judges
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Meera Sam
Current high school:
Currently coaching?: No
Conference:
Number of years coached:
Number of tournaments judged: 3
High school attended:
Wylie High School
Graduated high school: 2018
Participated in high school: Yes
Participated in college: Yes
Judging qualifications:
I currently compete on the University of Texas Speech Team in extemp, informative, impromptu and two other college-level events. In high school, I competed all four years primarily in Public Forum and International Extemp (with some experience in Lincoln Douglas). I have competed at TFA State in public forum and in international extemp at NSDA nationals.
Judging Philosophy
CX
Judging approach:
Policy priority:
Evidence philosophy:
Paradigm:
LD
Approach: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Philosophy:
I primarily vote off of framework debate and impact calculus. Dropped arguments also affect the way that I weigh the round.
Contact Information
email: meerasam18@gmail.com
cell:
office:
Availability Information
Meet types:
Invitational
District
Regional
Qualified for:
LD
Extemp
Travel
Region of residence:
1
I will travel to: 1