Public Speaking Competitions
Public Speaking competitions for high school students provide a powerful platform to develop confidence, eloquence, and the ability to articulate ideas with clarity and impact. By participating, students can refine their communication skills, craft compelling arguments, and connect with audiences on meaningful topics.
How to navigate our competition page:
Competition Level:
• National: Students within the US
• Regional: Students from specific states, provinces, or territories
• International: Open to students worldwide
Eligibility:
• Middle School: Students in grades 6-8
• High School: Students in grades 9-12
• Middle and High School: Students in both grade ranges
Deadlines:
We’ve listed the competition deadlines by month to help you plan. Each competition has a specific deadline, so be sure to check the calendar for exact dates.
- Deadline:
- Apr
- Aug
- Dec
- Feb
- Jan
- Jul
- Jun
- Mar
- May
- Nov
- Oct
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- Varies
- Deadline:
- Apr
- Aug
- Dec
- Feb
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FebInternational CompetitionMiddle and High School
