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UIL Speech Judges

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Heather Byars

Current high school:
Wolfforth Frenship

Currently coaching?: Yes

Conference: 6A

Number of years coached: 12

Number of tournaments judged: None this school year but over 10 tournaments last year.

High school attended:
West Chester East High School

Graduated high school: 1996

Participated in high school: No

Participated in college: Yes

Judging qualifications:
Having been a coach for 12 years and judging at many invitational tournaments and also having Judged at the State tournament, I feel that I am competent and skilled in assessing and judging interpretive events as well as extemporaneous speaking. I have also taught Theater for several years and feel that my theatrical training helps my coaching as well as my judging ability. My students do very well in Prose and Poetry and

Judging Philosophy

CX

Rounds judged: None
Judging approach:
Policy priority:
Evidence philosophy:
Paradigm:

LD

Rounds judged: 5-8
Approach:
Philosophy:

Contact Information

email: hbyars@frenship.us
cell: 806 3177532
office: 806

Availability Information

Meet types:
Regional State Meet

Qualified for:
Extemp
Prose/Poetry

Travel

Region of residence:
7

I will travel to: 8