Summer 2025 Staff

Uncompromising standards with unparalleled value

We set the bar for excellent instructors. We firmly believe that debaters of all levels deserve exceptional coaches, and we've taken proactive measures to assemble a team of instructors unparalleled by any other debate program. At Libertas Debate Academy, our elite staff is our differentiating factor.

Instructor | Jason Zhao

Jason competed in Public Forum debate for Strake Jesuit, where he served as a team captain. As a
debater, he earned 20+ bids to the TOC, qualifying all four years, and was ranked as high as #1 in the
nation. Jason won multiple national tournaments, including the TOC, Glenbrooks, Yale, Sunvite,
Grapevine, Laird Lewis, UH, and the Harvard Round Robin. He also earned 1st speaker at Glenbrooks
and Emory, 2nd speaker at Bronx, and 3rd speaker at UKSO (2x).

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