communication

I’ve learned that communication is one of the most powerful tools for building connections and inspiring change. Through Speech and Debate, I’ve discovered how to use my voice effectively to advocate, lead, and make a tangible impact in my community.

A COMMUNICATOR

#1 Ranked for Original Oratory, Expository, & Storytelling in State
Academic All-American (granted to <1% of 141K students that compete in S&D nationwide); Varsity Competitor
National Speech & Debate Association Honor Society
- Outstanding Distinction (Current points - 1,196)
Earned 1st place (12x), 2nd place (9x), 3rd place (2x), Finalist (6x)
National Qualifier (2x), State Qualifier (3x)
Events:
- Public Address (Original Oratory, Expository, Impromptu)
- Interpretive Events (Humorous Interpretation, Duo Interpretation, Storytelling)
Part of award-winning Sunset High School Speech & Debate Team
- First student from Jesuit High School to compete on Sunset Speech & Debate Team
- 2025 - OSAA TEAM STATE CHAMPIONS (11th)
- 2024, 2023 - OSAA TEAM STATE RUNNERS-UP (9th, 10th)

highlights

TEDxYOUTH@LINCOLN STREET SPEAKER

Selected as 1 of 4 presenters for 2025

nsda national championships

Competed in Des Moines, Iowa with over 7000 students
Placed Top 10% in Expository Speaking
2x National Qualifier (10th, 11th)

OSAA State championships

INDIVIDUAL - Placed 2nd for Humorous Interpretation; placed 3rd for Original Oratory
INDIVIDUAL - 3x State Qualifier (9th, 10th, 11th)
TEAM - STATE CHAMPION (11th)
TEAM - STATE RUNNER-UP (9th, 10th)

sunset high school: s&d program

High School Event Captain (multiple events)
Organized weekly lectures, assignments, team activities
Competed at various regional, state and national tournaments

Tumwater middle school: s&d program

Middle School Program Director (10th, 11th)
Organized weekly lectures, assignments, team activities, and tournaments

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