Mike Harris is the Director of Debate and Forensics at Wichita East High School and previously had been the Director of Debate and Forensics for three years at Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School, where he previously served as the Assistant Director of Debate and Forensics for five years. In addition to being your KSCA Second Vice President he is also a District Committee Member for the Sunflower NSDA District and he is also a member of the Kansas Debate Classic Committee.
Mike is a 1999 graduate of Wichita Southeast High School and holds degrees in Criminal Justice, Political Science and History from Wichita State University.
Mike is also a member of the NSDA, NCFL and NDCA
Mike has coached state champions in policy debate, Lincoln Douglas, Duo Interpretation, 3rd place speaker at NSDA championships, elimination rounds at major national circuit tournaments and championships in policy and Lincoln Douglas.
He is also currently working with the Costa Rican government to develop a debate curriculum for the public and private schools.
In addition to all of his career pursuits, Mike describes himself as a political junkie, husband, and a new dad to a wonderful baby boy.