Student Speakers Contest

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Student Speakers Packet Order CLUBS ONLY

DEADLINE TO ORDER THE PACKET AND AVOID A LATE FEE IS OCTOBER 1, 2021.

ONLY CLUBS NEED TO ORDER A PACKET.

ZONE, REGION, DISTRICT, AREA PACKETS WILL BE MAILED AUTOMATICALLY.

THE JOINT (JUNE 11, 2022) COUNCIL OF GOVERNORS MEETING HOLDS THE FINAL CONTEST
THE ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING (THE FIRST WEEKEND IN AUGUST) HOLDS A DISTRICT STUDENT SPEAKERS CHAIRPERSON TRAINING AND Q&A.
THE FALL MEETING (OCTOBER OR NOVEMBER) THE PACKETS FOR THE DISTRICT AND AREA ARE DELIVERED TO THE DISTRICT GOVERNOR.
THE MID-WINTER MEETING AND MD4 CONVENTION (FEBRUARY 25-27): A STUDENT SPEAKERS SEMINAR FOR ALL IS PRESENTED AT MD4CON; ANY EXTRA MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE TO BE PICKED UP FREE.

Click Here To Order Packet

MD4 California Lions Student Speakers Contest

2021-2022 CONTEST

Club Locator

Contest Dates and Locations

Click here to enter a Student Speakers Contest Location.

Please make sure you include the identifiable name of the contest: i.e. The _______Lions Club Contest; The __________Zone; The ___________Region; and The ____ District Contest.

No Club Student Speaker Contest can be held before TBD, 2022

Helpful Links

click ► The Fourth District Student Speakers Foundation

The Foundation is the financial base for the scholarships awarded to Student Speaker Contest winners. We appreciate your support.

click ► Find a Lions Club near you
(not all Lions Clubs participate in the contest) Contact your high school counselor or principal.

The internet is a great resource for aspiring public speakers. Here are a few helpful links. Remember, the Lions contest does not allow visual aides, uniforms, costumes, props. Begin by reading and fully understanding the Student Handbook (rules)

click ► Toastmasters International - 10 Tips for Public Speaking

Feeling some nervousness before giving a speech is natural and even beneficial, but too much nervousness can be detrimental. Here are some proven tips on ...
www.toastmasters.org

click ► Public Speaking Tips

Public Speaking Tips - a public speaking, communication, and presentation skills resource covering preparation, speech writing, audio and visual aids, ...

www.speaking-tips.com