Andy is a senior at Dougherty Valley High School and an active member of the school’s Speech and Debate team. He primarily competes in Public Forum Debate and has experience in other events, including Congress, Extemporaneous Speaking, and Policy Debate. Beyond debate, Andy serves as captain of the Dougherty Valley Varsity Golf Team and an Arts & Entertainment (A&E) editor for the school newspaper, the Wildcat Tribune. Through these experiences, he has developed strong communication, critical thinking, leadership, and teamwork skills.
Outside of school, Andy enjoys learning new languages, speaks four languages, and spending time with friends. With his experience in debate, public speaking, and journalism, he hopes to help students strengthen their speaking and writing skills, build confidence, and discover their own voices. He looks forward to creating a supportive environment where students can learn, express themselves, and grow as communicators.