2009 Coaches and Staff
Mike Diaz, Head Coach
Education: Mathematics, Texas State University '12, San Marcos, TX
Bowie High School '08, Austin, Texas
NHI: Head Coach, YLC-Austin Chapter, 2008 to Present
Head Oratory Coach, YLC-Austin Chapter, 2006 to Present
Sergeant-at-Arms, House of Representatives, Lorenzo De Zavala-Texas '06
Awards and Honors: 1st Place (Team), Big Bend Great Debate '08
4th Place (Team), Texas Great Debate '07
Oratory (Indiv.), National Placement, Texas Great Debate '05
Most Improved, Texas Great Debate '04
Greg Garcia
Education: Communications, University of Texas-Austin '12
El Paso Community College '08
Cathedral High School '08, El Paso Texas
NHI: Young Leaders Conference- Head Coach YLC-El Paso Chapter, '08
Head Cross Examination Coach, YLC-El Paso Chapter, '07
Cross Examination Logistics, YLC-El Paso Chapter, '06
All Star 07, Collegiate World Series-New York University 07'
Supreme Court Justice, Lorenzo De Zavala- Nationals '06
Most Promising Leader, Lorenzo De Zavala- Nationals '06
Awards and Honors: 1st Place (CX Team), Ambassador Great Debate '05
1st Place (CX Team), Texas Great Debate '06
2st Place (CX Team), Texas Great Debate '06
All Star (Adjudication), Texas Great Debate '06
1st Place (Oratory), Texas Great Debate '06
1st Place (Oratory), Texas Great Debate '07
All Star (Adjudication), Texas Great Debate '07
All Star (CX Team), Texas Great Debate '07
1st Place (CX Team), Ambassador Great Debate '07
1st Place (CX Team), Texas Great Debate '08
1st Place (Extemporaneous Speaking), Texas Great Debate '08
All Star (CX Team), Texas Great Debate '08
1st Place (CX Team), Colorado Great Debate '08
2nd Place (Cx Team), Ambassador Great Debate '08
1st Place (Oratory), Ambassador Great Debate '08
Shiquita Yarborough, Program Administrator
NHI: Parent Volunteer, Young Leaders Conference-Austin '08
Sara Peralta, External Relations Coordinator
Education: International Relations & Spanish, Agnes Scott College '07, Atlanta
Lanier High School '03, Austin, Texas
NHI: Major League Player, Collegiate World Series '02
Lorenzo De Zavala-Texas '01
Awards and Honors: Goizueta Foundation Scholar 2004-2007
