Lighthouse Forensics was started by Cole Harrison in November 2024 to provide online speech and debate tournaments at a low cost, but high frequency. If you want to support our mission, reach out to Cole!
Curious how we run tournaments? Check out our Operating Manual linked HERE!
Trying to register for a tournament? Click HERE.
Founder, Tournament Director
Secretary, Coach Liaison
Treasurer, Judge Liaison
At Lighthouse Forensics, we hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and fairness. We are committed to continuously evaluating and improving our programs to ensure they meet the needs of our participants. We pledge to listen to feedback, act on concerns, and maintain an environment where every student feels valued and supported.
At Lighthouse Forensics, our purpose is to illuminate the path to excellence in speech and debate by providing accessible, high-frequency tournaments. We are dedicated to fostering a vibrant community where students can hone their skills, engage in meaningful discourse, and develop critical thinking abilities. By offering low-cost opportunities, we strive to ensure that every student, regardless of background, has the chance to shine and succeed in the world of competitive forensics.
Lighthouse Forensics is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for students to excel in speech and debate. We aim to provide frequent, affordable tournaments that challenge participants to improve their communication skills, build confidence, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. Our mission is to empower students to become articulate and informed individuals who can effectively express their ideas and perspectives.
Our vision is to be a beacon of opportunity in the speech and debate community, where every student has the resources and support to reach their full potential. We envision a future where competitive forensics is accessible to all, fostering a generation of leaders who are skilled in the art of persuasion, critical thinking, conveying emotions, and respectful discourse.