Isaiah Stephens is a Veritas alumnus (‘21) and Lead Instructor at the Veritas Debate Institute. Stephens is an award-winning debater and public speaker who has been teaching at The Veritas Schools since 2022, teaching debate and supporting the academic development of students from diverse backgrounds. Over that time, he has helped equip more than 175 students with the skills to think critically, communicate effectively, and engage academic spaces with confidence.
An internationally recognized speech & debate competitor, Stephens has represented the United States in Bermuda, Malaysia, and Australia, refining the persuasive and analytical abilities that define his work in the classroom. Through his work, Stephens is committed to expanding educational access and cultivating the next generation of thoughtful, articulate, and impactful leaders.
