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Regional Contests

Junior Regional Public Speaking Contest

Three age groups
8 - 10 years of age
11 - 12 years of age
13 - 14 years of age

As of January 1, 2008

Prepared Speech: Topic of your choice
Length: Minimum 1 minute and Maximum 2 minutes

Judge Criteria:
20 points Eye Contact
10 points Time
20 points Content
30 points Preparation
10 points Volume
10 points Body Language
100 points Possible

Speeches will be presented at the Regional Youth Conference at the same time the youth and young adult competition is taking place. Check at National JuniorGrange.org for a listing of when your Regional Contest will take place.

Regional Winners cash prizes:

1st place $15.00
2nd place $10.00 3rd place $5.00

 

 

The 1st place winner will be asked to present their speech at the National Grange Convention in November during the Saturday Junior Grange Breakfast and will receive $25.00 cash award for presenting the speech.

Junior Grange Signing Contest

Two Categories
Sign-A-Song Contest
Sign the Alphabet Contest
Ages 8 - 14
Ages 8 - 14

Age as of January 1, 2008

Judge Criteria:
35 points

Utilization of total communication (Sign language ability, signs clearly with creative interpretation)

30 points Body expressions, displays emotion
35 points Presentation, interpretation with confidence
100 points Possible

Contestants will give their presentation at the Regional Youth Conference at the same time the youth and young adult competition is taking place. Check at National JuniorGrange.org for a listing of when your Regional Contest will take place.

Regional Winners cash prizes:

1st place $15.00
2nd place $10.00 3rd place $5.00

 

 

The 1 st place winner will be asked to give their presentation at the National Grange Convention in November during the Saturday Junior Grange Breakfast and will receive $25.00 cash award for their presentation.