ISD Florida Tournament
2019
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Davie,
FL/US
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Yatesh Singh
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2010-24: Lakeville North High School (MN)
2024-: Edina High School (MN)
Did Policy Debate in the late 90s & coached Policy and then later LD in the 00s. In that time, my students qualified to NSDA Nationals and the TOC. Since 2011 I have primarily coached limited prep and platform Speech events and some Congress. I taught at Gustavus Speech and PF camps when those were still around and have taught Extemp Speaking at ISD since 2018.
When I coached Debate, I preferred a faster, more technical approach. But time away from active coaching means I've not kept up with how the events have evolved. If fast and technical is your preferred style, I'll try to keep up but no guarantees. Podcasts at 2.5x aren't quite the same so please watch and adjust. I'm not cutting cards or actively coaching Debate so you may need to do more connecting of the dots to keep me on the same page as you. For familiarity and thresholds for types of arguments, please feel free to ask before the round.
Email chain: yatesh.singh@gmail.com