Students will not only learn the fundamental technical skills (construction of an argument, counter-argumentation, & debate presentation skills), but also apply these skills to real-life situations, which facilitates future academic, social & career success.

Kivraj S. has had an illustrious career in speech and debate that spans over a decade and includes numerous awards. A national finalist in After Dinner Speaking and an American Forensics Association All-American, Kivraj has seen the heights this activity has to offer. On top of their individual success as a competitor, Kivraj has also coached since 2015. Many of the students that have coached with Kivraj have gone onto major success including California State Champion in Informative Speaking. He has also coached students to the final round of both the Middle and High School National Speech and Debate Tournaments . Using skills honed through years of practice including tone, characters, drama, humor, and even research and debating skills, Kivraj comes ready to improve your student’s public speaking and debate ability.