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  • About
    • Contact
    • Staff + Council
    • Employment
    • Elections
    • History
  • Events
    • Debate >
      • Debate Committee
      • Pappas Invitational
      • Debate State Finals
      • PF @ MSCI
      • Past Events / Results
    • Individual Events >
      • IE Committee
      • Punxatourney
      • IE Regionals
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        • 2025 IE State Finals
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    • Middle Level >
      • ML Individual Events >
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          • 2025 State Festival
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staff + Council
MIFA Staff
Executive Director: Jon Becker 
Business Manager: Becca Weissman 
Membership Coordinator: 
Events Support Specialist - Paige Caldwell
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Forensics Council
Chairperson: Kevin Schneider, President of Ludus    (At Large, term expires 6/30/2027)
Vice Chairperson: Amy Urbanowski-Nowak, Birch Run High School     (IE Cmte. Chair 2025-26)
Secretary: Brandon Currin, Holt High School     (At-Large term expires 6/30/2026)
Treasurer: Christopher Pavlicko (At-Large term expires 6/30/2026)

Sarah Scurti, Berkshire Middle School / Wylie E Groves High School (MSCI At-Large, term expires 6/30/2027)
Katarina Moore, Mason County Central HS (MSCI Class BCD term expires 6/30/2027)
Deb Marsh, Dexter High School     (MSCI Class A term expires 6/30/2026)
Roger Rothe, Birch Run High School      (MSCI North Rep, term expires 6/30/2026)

Ryan Nierman, Wylie E. Groves High School  (At-Large, term expires 6/30/2027) (Debate Cmte. Chair 2025-26)
Melissa Dodge, Boulan Park Middle School  (Middle Level Cmte. Chair 2025-26)
Jackie Charneski, St Johns HS      (Theater Cmte. Chair 2025-26)
Amy Urbanowski-Nowak, Birch Run High School     (IE Cmte. Chair 2025-26)
Ruth Kay, Detroit Country Day School     (Rules Cmte. Chair 2025-26)


Charlie Rinehart, Oakland University      (College/University Representative  2025-26)
Tom Lietz, Utica High School     (Secondary Principal Representative 2025-26)
VACANT (Superintendent Representative 2024-25)

 Meeting Minutes
Available to members on request. - Email 




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