Matthew Gray
Head Debate Coach, Founder
Matthew Gray is the founder of Impact Debate. He values learning the skills of debate more than winning a debate round. He enjoyed five years of team policy debate competition from 8th-12th grade. During that time he received numerous awards including;
Robin Hancock Senior Award for demonstrating love, peace, gentleness, and faith.
TP Silver Finalist at National Invitational Tournament of Champions 2016.
31st TP Speaker at National Invitational Tournament of Champions 2016.
Multiple TP Team and Individual awards in Christian Communicators of the Southeast.
Two-time Impromptu Champion in Christian Communicators of the Southeast.
Three-time Duo Champion in Christian Communicators of the Southeast.
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Since graduating, Matthew has;
Coached 12th place TP finishers at National Invitational Tournament of Champions 2017.
Coached 9th place TP finishers at National Invitational Tournament of Champions 2019
Coached multiple students who have won awards in regional tournaments in STOA and Christian Communicators of the SouthEast.
For more info, checkout what our students have to say about Matthew and the rest of our coaches.