Don Bosco Speech Department
The Don Bosco Speech team competes in Large Group speech contests and Individual Speech contests. Practices start in late October for the Large Group season and in January for the Individual Season.
Large Group categories are Musical Theatre, Group Improvisation, Reader's Theatre, Choral Reading, Group Mime, Solo Mime, Radio Broadcasting, Television Newscasting, Ensemble Acting, One-Act Play.
Individual Categories are Public Address, Acting, Interpretive Reading-Prose, Interpretive Reading-Poetry, Literary Program, Original Oratory, Spontaneous Speaking, Radio News Announcing, Expository Address, Storytelling, Improvisation, Reviewing, After Dinner Speaking.
2010-2011 Speech Contest Dates:
JANUARY 22, 2011 - DISTRICT LARGE GROUP CONTEST.
FEBRUARY 5, 2011 - STATE LARGE GROUP CONTEST.
FEBRUARY 19, 2011 - ALL-STATE FESTIVAL LARGE GROUP EVENTS AT
IOWA STATE CENTER, AMES.
FEBRUARY 26, 2011 - DISTRICT INDIVIDUAL EVENTS CONTEST.
MARCH 12, 2011 - STATE INDIVIDUAL EVENTS CONTEST.
MARCH 28, 2011 - ALL-STATE FESTIVAL INDIVIDUAL EVENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA, CEDAR FALLS.
For more information, contact Mrs. Heidi Rottink.


