Miles Blue won 3rd place!
Sixteen Academy for Public Speaking graduates competed during the 2014 San Diego County Fair Oratorical Contest this summer at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. The topic for the speech contest was “Places I Remember.”
We are extremely proud so many of our graduates decided to compete in the oratorical contest. For thirteen of the Academy for Public Speaking students, this was their first speech contest ever!
The San Diego County Fair Oratorical Contest has three age divisions; K-5th, 6th-8th and 9th-12th. Prizes are awarded in each age division for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. The 1st place winners each receive $300, the 2nd place winners each receive $225 and the 3rd place winners each receive $150.
Austin Zhang won 2nd place!
Academy for Public Speaking students have competed in the San Diego County Fair Oratorical Contest every year since 2010. Academy for Public Speaking graduates frequently win top honors in each age division.
Congratulations to Austin Zhang for winning 2nd place in the high school division and Miles Blue for winning 3rd place in the middle school division!
Congratulations also to all of the Academy for Public Speaking students who competed in their first speech contest at the San Diego County Fair. We are very proud of you!
