Texas Speech Communication Association

District 1


Vanessa Chapa
McAllen HS
vanessa.chapa@mcallenisd.net
(956) 632-3100

District 2


Eric Pinon
Banquete High School
epinon@banqueteisd.net

District 3


Joanna Hickey
Boling High School
jhickey@bolingisd.net
(979) 657-2816

District 4


Hannah McCord
hannah.mccord@cfisd.net

District 5


Andre A. Favors
Lamar University
afavors@lamar.edu
(409) 880-7135

District 6


Meredith Upshaw
mupshaw@conroeisd.net

District 7


Kari McKenzie
Lindale High School
mckenziekd@lisdeagles.net
(903) 881-4050

District 8


Amy Kemp
Texas High School
amy.kemp@txkisd.net
(903) 278-9900

District 9


Shawn Duthie
Holliday High School
Shawn.duthie@hollidayisd.net
(940) 733-1410

District 10


Stef Cambra
Grapevine High School
stef.cambra@pisd.net
cell: 214-695-2493

District 11


Shyller McGuire
Granbury HS
shyller.mcguire@granburyisd.org

District 12


Judith Ann McGhree
Lampasas ISD
mcgheej@lisdtx.org

District 13


David Brown
Lake Travis High School
brownd@ltisd.schools.org

District 14


Sheila Ritchie
Abilene Christian University
sheila.ritchie@acu.edu

District 15


Julie Schniers
Angelo State University
julie.schniers@angelo.edu

District 16


Melissa Witt
Hereford High School
melissawitt@herefordisd.net
(806) 438-7359

District 17


Jonathan Robertson
Sudan High School
jonathanrobertson@sudanisd.net

District 18


Joshua Wimberley
Midland Lee High School
joshua.wimberley@midlandisd.net
(432) 230-9995

District 19


Brandon Cohn
Austin High School
bcohn@episd.org

District 20


Noah Recker
La Vernia High School
noah.recker@lvisd.org

 

News

1/26/26
The Texas Speech Communication Association invites submissions of scholarly posters, papers and panel presentations by undergraduate and graduate students for its 2026 annual convention. The deadline for submissions is April 30, 2026. Click here to view the full call.
1/26/26
The Texas Speech Communication Association (TSCA) College/University Division invites submissions dealing with all areas of communication. The submission deadline is March 2, 2026. Click here to view the full call.
1/1/26
The Texas Speech Communication Journal call for manuscripts has been extended until February 15, 2026. See the full journal call here.
10/5/25
Noah Tew of the University of Texas at Tyler was awarded the Dr. June Smith Top Student Paper Award for his paper "From Acclaims to Attacks: Rhetorical Shifts in U.S. Presidential Debates, 2021 vs. 2024" Read the full press release here.
2025 Convention

Navigating Complexity: Equipping educators and students with the tools to navigate and communicate in a complex world.

Date:October 2-4, 2025
Location: Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center
777 Watters Creek Boulevard
Allen, TX 75013
(469) 675-0800