An annual public speaking contest is organized among the local English-speaking high schools and held in late April/ early May at Bandeen Hall of Bishop’s University. Schools include Alexander Galt Regional High School, Bishop’s College School, Massey Vanier Regional High School, Richmond Regional High School and Stanstead College. All participants receive a certificate and the winners and runners-up at both the junior and senior levels receive a plaque. Speeches are aired on CBC Radio.
More information may be obtained from the Education Chair.
| Senior Topics | Junior Topics |
|---|---|
| Death Diet | Hackers |
| Men | Fish for Dinner? |
| Sexism | Connection for Perfection |
| A Stroke of Luck, or of Dedication? | Teen Depression |
| Expression of a Logophile | Animal Testing |
| Technology is Killing Our World | Our Future is Bright |
| Media Days | Freedom |
| Thinking Small | The Overuse of Technology |
| Death of the Newspaper | Bullying |
| Alcohol | “Meow: That Hurts” |
Updated: April 24 2008