Maximum time limit for the the speech is 7 minutes. Limited notes are permitted. Students will speak in the listed order. Posting of topics will be staggered. An original speech by the student designed to inspire, reinforce or change the beliefs, attitudes, values, or actions of the audience.
Audiovisual aids are optional on the part of the speaker.
Multiple sources should be used and cited during the speech. Minimum notes are permitted. Maximum time limit is ten minutes. A selection or selections of poetry of literary merit, which may be drawn from more than one source. Play cuttings are prohibited.