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2009-2010 Speech Category Topics |
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Topics for Moments in History, Public Address, Special Occasion, Storytelling and Group Discussion have been approved.
Group Discussion:
Group Discussion 2009-10
Moments in History:
The Decade of the 1980’s
Public Address:
- Same-Sex Marriage: To what extent, if any, should state and federal governments recognize same sex marriage and/or civil unions?
- Vegetarian/Vegan Diet: What are the benefits, if any, to a vegetarian and/or vegan diet?
- Obama Presidency: To what extent, if any, has the first year of the Obama Presidency been a success or failure?
- Social Networking: To what extent, if any, will social networking shape the future?
- Drinking: What, if anything should be done to discourage the drinking culture in Wisconsin?
Special Occasion:
- A Eulogy (note the difference from WHSFA, which is "A Eulogy for a pet")
- A Public Statement: Present a public statement for a crisis, which may include but is not limited to a natural disaster, crime, illness, loss of home, etc. (note the difference from WHSFA, which is "...a public statement for a family crisis...)
- An Original Summation of an actual or fictitious trial
- A Tribute (note the difference from WHSFA, which is "A tribute to a teacher")
Storytelling:
- An Arabian Nights Story
- A Favorite Childhood Story
- An Animal Story
- A Story about Teamwork
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