This competition is for 12th graders to improve their public speaking skill set. Lessons are designed to strengthen students' communication, writing, and presentation skills using an online learning deck through LRNG.com. This will require students to complete 8 short skills-building lessons, then record a 3-5 minute video monologue of either an original or memorized work of literature based on the theme "Open Mic! Birmingham". Students will be given prompts and a step-by-step guide with the opportunity to earn up to $2,500 in scholarship prize money.
Participate in just 3 easy steps...
Register by filling out the online application.
Complete 7 short lessons to learn the basics.
Submit a final video presentation for judging before the submission deadline of Oct 31.
Open to Birmingham Metro Area* 12th Grade Students
Deadline to Register: September 14, 2021
Competition Submission due 10/31
Register at bit.ly/EdOpenMic2021