Tim is the Director of Forensics at Presentation High School in San Jose, CA. He has coached an NFL National Champion in LD and a two time NCFL National Champion. Tim has also coached champions of Emory University’s Barkley Forum for High Schools, the University of Kentucky’s Ohio Valley Invitational, the Lexington Round Robin, and the Florida Forensic League’s State Championship; as well as a Blake Round Robin, Harvard, Lexington, and Manchester semi-finalist. His students have also cleared to bid rounds at Wake Forest, Yale, Blue Key, Blake, Apple Valley, and the Glenbrooks, as well Octos at the TOC. A former policy debater in high school, Tim has background knowledge of the technical aspects of both forms of debate.  Tim holds a B.A. in Cultural Studies, Florida Atlantic University, Wilkes Honors College; and is pursuing an M.A. in History Education, San Jose State University (pursuing)