Meet The Coaches
AHS/SILSA Speech & Debate Team Coaches
We are currently working on new biographies for the list of 2025-2026 coaches.
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Keith Pittman
Head Speech and Debate Coach,
Asheville High School & School of Inquiry and Life Sciences at Asheville (SILSA)
Carolina West NSDA Chair
Tarheel Forensic League Executive Committee
CFL of Charlotte Board of Directors
Phoenix Swedlund
Assistant Coach
Kristy Decker
Assistant Coach
Nick “Monte” Montecalvo
Classroom Teacher & Assistant Coach
Katie Williams
Assistant Coach