Meet Our Coaches

Vivian Mei - Grade 10 (Newbury Park High School)

• 6+ years of Competitive Public Speaking experience

  • 6+ years of competitive debate

  • 3+ years of competitive speech

  • 3+ years of competitive mock trial

• 2+ years of Public Speaking coaching experience

• 40+ individual speech awards

  • Champion in Declamation at California States

  • Runner-up in SPAR at California States

  • 3rd place in Declamation at MS Tournament of Champions

• 10+ debate awards

  • Semifinalist in Public Forum Debate at UC Berkeley Invitational

  • Runner-up in Public Forum Speaker Award at California States

• Mock Trial Awards

  • Tournament of Champions Runner-up

  • Empire Spring Leagues Runner-Up

  • International Mock Trial League Runner-up

• 6+ years of competitive public speaking experience

  • 3+ years of competitive speech

  • 2+ years of competitive mock trial

  • 1+ year of competitive debate

• 2+ years of public speaking coaching experience

• Over 40+ individual awards at speech competitions:

  • 5 state finals

  • 7 national awards

• Year-to-date mock trial individual awards:

  • 2x Outstanding Witness at International Mock Trial

  • 4x Outstanding Attorney at International Mock Trial with 40+ teams

  • Outstanding Witness at Ben Franklin Invitational with 60+ teams 

  • Top Witness at Champions Cup (Canada National Tournament)

• Awarded at MS Tournament of Champions in Lincoln-Douglas Debate

• 7+ years of competitive public speaking experience

  • All 7 years in Competitive speech

  • 2+ years in competitive debate

  • 2+ years of public speaking coaching experience

• 2+ years of public speaking coaching experience

• Academic Decathlon Gold Medal Winner for Speech and Interview

  • 2+ years of experience

  • Holding the Secretary position

  • MVP as a freshman

• Founder and President of the School’s Competitive Speech and Debate Club

  • Recruited over 20+ people in the past year

• Over 20+ individual awards in competitive speech

  • Semifinals in Stanford Invitational

  • 2nd and 3rd Place in National Forensics League for 2024