Speech and Debate
J.K. Mullen participates in the CHSAA Large School Division State Tournament. Mullen is also a Charter Member of the National Forensics League . Frank Sferra, a Seven-Diamond National Forensics League coach, has been a key figure in Mullen Speech and Debate for over 50 years. The library is named for beloved faculty member and speech coach, Frank Sferra, who has taught at Mullen for more than 50 years and who has been a key player in developing competitive speech as an activity in Colorado and across the nation.
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