


Sat, Oct 19
|NYC Civic Hall
Youth Public Speaking Championship
An exciting competition showcasing the best young public speakers battling it out for the top prize and audience votes.
Time & Location
Oct 19, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
NYC Civic Hall, 124 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003
About the event
Top young speakers compete for glory in an exhilarating showcase of talent, eloquence, and persuasive communication skills. This prestigious event gathers some of the brightest and most articulate youth throughout the , each bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to the stage. Participants engage in a series of rigorous rounds, tri-state area, where they are challenged to deliver speeches on a wide array of topics, ranging from pressing global issues to personal narratives that resonate on a deeper emotional level.
Throughout the competition, these young orators demonstrate not only their mastery of language but also their ability to connect with the audience and convey their messages with passion and clarity. Judges, often composed of seasoned professionals in the fields of public speaking, education, and advocacy, evaluate contestants based on criteria such as content, delivery, originality, and overall impact. The stakes are high, as the winners earn not only accolades and recognition but also opportunities for scholarships, internships, and mentorship programs that can significantly influence their future endeavors.
As the event unfolds, participants engage in networking opportunities, exchanging ideas and forming connections that can last a lifetime. The atmosphere is electric, filled with anticipation and support from peers and mentors alike. Each speaker's journey is not just about competing for glory; it is also about personal growth, building confidence, and honing their skills in a supportive yet challenging environment. The competition serves as a platform for young voices to be heard, inspiring them to advocate for change and make a difference in their communities and beyond. Ultimately, this celebration of youth empowerment through speech not only highlights the talents of the speakers but also underscores the importance of communication as a vital tool for leadership and influence in today's world.
Past Events
- Communication Olympics WorkshopSun, Apr 06Wayne
- Bergen County Speech CompetitionWed, Jan 22Bergen County Academies Auditorium
- Communication Skills Workshop ExtravaganzaThu, Dec 26PCTI
- Youth Public Speaking ChampionshipSat, Oct 19NYC Civic Hall