APP Milepost 3 Speech Competition 2017

APP Milepost 3 Speech Competition 2017 The famous German philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche said, 'All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down'. Following an extensive Year 5 and Year 6 English unit of writing based upon researching famous orators and what language makes great speeches, on Thursday evening, the finalists took to the stage.

The famous German philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche said, 'All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down'. Following an extensive Year 5 and Year 6 English unit of writing based upon researching famous orators and what language makes great speeches, on Thursday evening, the finalists took to the stage.

Armed with paper notes and a passion for their well researched topic, these children really did turn the APS Theatre upside down with their hard hitting topics, thought provoking quotes and rhetorical questions. Firstly, a huge 'thanks' to all of our children in Year 5 and Year 6 for working so hard within this topic area. A massive 'well done' to all of the finalists who took part and finally, an extraordinary large 'congratulations' to our 2 winners:

Year 5: Chris Noh

Year 6: Chae Rim Lee

The full list of finalists were:

• Megan Day 
• Sonali Deshpande 
• Linh Dan Do 
• Sofia Gialourakis 
• Jee Yoon Hwang
• Quynh An Tran 
• Ben Workman 
• Anya Chakrabarty 
• Zach Donnelly 
• Steven Grimshaw
• Elizabeth Ovelil 
• Payas Singh 
• Ainsley Taylor 

Simon Higham, Head Teacher