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Sarah Brazier
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In 2010, Sarah Brazier won the Ohio High School State Championship in Dramatic Interpretation, and was named the National Runner Up in Dramatic Interpretation. She went on to compete for Western Kentucky University at the collegiate level. During her collegiate career, she broke to finals each interpretation event (Prose, POI, Duo, DI, Poetry), and competed in Rhetorical Criticism and Informative Speaking, breaking to finals in the later at the National Forensic Association National Tournament in 2012. She was recognized as one of the top 10 speakers in the country in 2012 and 2013. She has worked at numerous speech and debate camps including UTNIF, FFI, and WKU's SFI. After graduation, Sarah worked for the National Speech & Debate Association, helping to write curriculum and improve judge training. She has worked with multiple schools including Wadsworth Senior High School, Holy Ghost Prep, Dowling Catholic, Saint Mary's Hall, and James Logan High School. Students she has worked with have broke to late out rounds including finals at both the state and national level. In addition to her coaching experience, Sarah has worked as a professional actress in Kentucky, Iowa, Texas, and California. ​

Competitive History and Background:
​Western Kentucky University

Coaching History & Honors:
-Wadsworth Senior High School
-Holy Ghost Prep
-Dowling Catholic
-Saint Mary's Hall
-James Logan High School

Individual Highlights:
-2013, Prose Interpretation, 3rd place, National Forensic Association
2013, Dramatic Duo, 4th place, National Forensic Association
2013, Dramatic Interpretation, 4th place, National Forensic Association
2013, Individual Sweepstakes, 6th place, National Forensic Association
2013, Program of Oral Interpretation, 5th place, American Forensic Association
2013, Dramatic Interpretation, 6th place, American Forensic Association
2012, Dramatic Interpretation, 2nd place, National Forensic Association
2012, Dramatic Duo, 2nd place, National Forensic Association
2012, Individual Sweepstakes, 7th place, National Forensic Association
2012, Individual Sweepstakes, 10th place, American Forensic Association
2011, Dramatic Duo, 3rd place, National Forensic Association
2011, Poetry Interpretation, 6th place, American Forensic Association 
2010, Dramatic Interpretation, National Runner Up, National Speech & Debate Association

2010, Dramatic Interpretation, State Champion, Ohio High School Speech League

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School year Hours

M-F: 3:45 pm - 8:30 pm 
Sun: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Telephone

510-270-8480
510-470-0531

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For more info email us at: [email protected]

Locations

Fremont: 200 Brown Rd #201, Fremont, CA 94539

Cupertino: 20432 Silverado Avenue Suite 211, Cupertino, CA 95014

Aborn Institute: 2804 Riedel Road, San Jose, CA 95135 

​​​​Dublin: Loving Tree Academy, 6693 Owens Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588​​
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