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EAST TAIERI SCHOOL ANNUAL PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION RESULTS

Sarah ONeill —

Congratulations to all the children who presented their speeches at our Annual Public Speaking Competition

We had a entertaining evening of speeches we had on Wednesday night at our annual Public Speaking Competition.  A huge congratulations to all the children who presented their speeches and the Year 0-2 children who presented poetry.  

Special thanks to our judge Anna Campbell who had the challenging job of placing our finalists.  Thanks also to our preliminary judges Rae Parker, Libby Cleverly, Jenny Clarke & Christina King for giving up their time.  

RESULTS

Year 4 Speeches

  • 1st - Arnelle H - Bats

  • 2nd - Emme B - Bees

  • 3rd - Lachie R - Why we should use reusable products

  • Highly Commended - Mila C - Smoking should be completely banned

  • Highly Commended - Jasmine J - Leeches

Year 3 Speeches

  • 1st - Jessica B - Elephants

  • 2nd - Ben O - Tuataras

  • 3rd - Reggie R - Wolves

  • Highly Commended - Isabelle M - Owls

  • Highly Commended - Emily B - Pandas

Year 5 Speeches

  • 1st - James D - Stop the Russian and Ukraine war

  • 2nd - Teniva T - Why smoking should be banned

  • 3rd - Zoey H - Why I believe my brother should be nicer

  • Highly Commended - Brooke J - Why smoking and vaping should be banned

  • Highly Commended - Max L - All children should learn how to cook at home


Year 6 SPEECHES

  • 1st - Elzanne H - Public Toilets

  • 2nd - Hannah J - Being an Only Child is Better than Having Siblings

  • 3rd - Tessa S - Battery Farms Should be Banned

  • Highly Commended - Noa D - Save the Native Species