2024 Martin Luther King Community Celebration

2. 2024 Worthington Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Celebration Youth Oratorical Contest

   The Planning Committee for the annual Worthington Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration is now accepting submissions for the inaugural 2024 Youth Oratorical Contest.  

   Winners of each division will be invited to present their oratory at the Worthington Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration on January 15, 2024 which will be held at the Worthington United Methodist Church.  

   The contest is open to all Worthington Schools students and is divided into four divisions:

   • PRIMARY DIVISON (Grades K - 2nd) – A Time limit of two minutes will be permitted for orations.  
   • INTERMEDIATE DIVISION (Grades 3rd - 5th) – A time limit of three minutes will be permitted for orations.  
   • JUNIOR DIVISION (Grades 6th - 8th) – A time limit of four minutes will be permitted for orations.  
   • SENIOR DIVISION (Grades 9th - 12th) – A time limit of five minutes will be permitted for orations. 

   The deadline to submit your oration is no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 1, 2023.  

   The complete Rules and Regulation can be found by following this LINK.  

4. Contestant’s First Name:*
5. Last Name:*
7. Contestant’s Home Address:*
9. City:*
10. State:*
11. Zip Code:*
13. Contestant’s Family Email Address:*
15. Home/Cell Phone Number:*
16. Alternate Phone Number:
18. School Name:*
19. Grade:*
20. Age:*
22. Coach/Sponsor/Parent First Name:*
23. Last Name:*
25. Home/Cell Phone Number:*
26. Alternate Phone Number:
28. Coach/Sponsor/Parent Email Address:*
30. Video Upload of Student Oration*

    Please submit a video recording of your oration based upon the time set for age-division

32. Typed Copy of Student Oration*

    Please submit a typed copy of your oration in either a Microsoft Word or PDF format

34. Completed Minor Model Release Form*

    Please upload a completed copy of the Minor Model Release form.

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36. 1. Receive an email copy of this form.
37. Email address

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38. Submit

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