Oratorical Contest 2027

2027 Oratorical Contest

Please complete this form as the cover sheet for the Oratorical Contest. The completed form must be submitted registration on or before March 12, 2027. Clubs will bring their physical copy of their speech to registration, and will participate onsite.
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OFFICIAL RULES

The content and presentation of the oration must be original and completely developed by each orator. Content and presentation will be considered equally in judging.

Each orator will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes for their presentation. Exceeding the time limit by 10 seconds or more will result in a penalty unless extenuating circumstances exist.

Each orator must be a member of a Key Club in good standing with Key Club International.

Judging

Speech- (50 points total)
Clarity of message and projection of ideas- 15 points
Structure, grammar, transitions, and flow- 15 points
Depth- 5 points
Originality- 15 points

Presentation (50 points total)

Presence, posture, gestures, and ability to engage the audience- 15 points
Voice, tone, diction, effectiveness, pronunciation- 15 points
Ease of presentation and intimacy with audience- 15 points
Attention of the audience- 5 points

The decision of the judges is final, and no changes, alterations, or regradings will take place after the results have been certified by the judges of this contest.

2027 Oratory Topic: TBA
Name of person completing this form

First NameLast Name
Key Club:
(The name of your school)
Name of person giving the speech

First NameLast Name
Grade and age of person giving the speech

GradeAge
Please upload a copy of the speech here- PDF please. Remember, this needs to be an original work. All files will be scanned by plagiarism software and an AI detector.

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School Address

Street Address

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Postal / Zip Code
Contact Phone Number

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By submitting my digital signature below, I certify that all of the information submitted with this application is accurate and that a Key Club member (or members) prepared the application and the information submitted is accurate.
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2027 Oratorical Contest