8th Grade Culmination Speeches
Class Name/Legends
Class Colors: Purple and Black
Motto: “Always stay true to yourself and never give up on your dreams” Kobe Bryant
Criteria:
- Speech should be no more than 2 minutes.
- Speech should deliver a universal message.
- Speech should have a beginning, middle, and end.
- Stay away from references to your social groups or teachers.
- Incorporate the class theme/motto.
- Make sure you credit authors of any quotes included in speech.
Timeline:
May 3rd - May 4th: 8th grade speeches discussed in all 8th grade Advisory classes.
May 5th - May 15th: 8th grade students work on speeches.
May 6th - May 15th:
- 8th grade students submit speeches to Ms. Guidry, please email me from your school email.
- Please email speeches to Ms. Guidry at [email protected]
- Please include your full name and Advisory teacher/room number on the top of your speech when you submit.
- Once I receive your speech, I will send an email letting you know I have received your speech.
- SPEECHES ARE DUE MONDAY MORNING AT 8:00AM, ON MAY 15TH. NO SPEECHES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DEADLINE.
May 15 - May 17th:
- All submitted speeches will be reviewed for selection.
- If you speech is picked for the next step, you will read speech in front of a panel.
May 18th - May 23rd: 8th graders will read speeches in front of a panel for selection.
May 24th: 8th graders that are selected will be notified (3 students will be selected).