Improve your leadership and public speaking skills today!
The San Mateo County Chapter of OCA is now accepting applications for its
premier Speak and Lead with Pride program for the 2019 year! This is a
hands-on course designed to teach the art of public speaking and leadership
skills to high school students. Over the course of 6 weeks, participants will gain
remarkable confidence in their public speaking and leadership abilities. The
course concludes with a recognition ceremony and speech contest for a $500
cash prize.
When:
Six Saturdays, 10am - Noon, all in 2019
Jan. 26th, Feb. 2nd, Feb. 9th, Feb. 16th, Feb. 23rd, Mar. 2nd
Final Speech Competition & Recognition Ceremony – tentatively scheduled for Thursday, Mar. 7, 6-8:30pm
Where:
Foster City Recreation Center, Crane Room 650 Shell Blvd., Foster City, CA 94404
Cost:
Free for all students! 100% financed by OCA San Mateo
Due to the nature of the course, space is limited. So please apply early.
Applicants should be high school students who identify as being Asian Pacific American. Applicants must also commit to attend all six Saturday classes plus the Recognition Ceremony and Speech Contest, tentatively scheduled for the evening of March 7, 2019.
Applicants must submit a recommendation letter from their school counselor or teacher and their latest school transcript.
