thank you for your interest in writing, preparing and

1. Submit a written copy of your speech and the one-page application to Mrs. Giesecke by April 7th by 3:30 pm. Your name should be on the first page of the speech and application should be stapled to the front.

2. If your written speech is selected, be prepared to present your speech (cleaned and polished) in front of a panel of judges during Seminar on April 12th – the date will be assigned to you after submissions have been accepted on April 9th.

3. If selected, be prepared to practice your speech the weekend of graduation on Friday, May 14th over the loud speaker at the College Boulevard Activities Complex.

Speeches and applications will be scored in the following areas:

1. Your contribution to OEHS 2. The content and relevancy of your remarks 3. Presentation

Candidates will be notified by April 21st if their speech has been chosen.

Thank you for your interest in writing, preparing and delivering an address to be given at

Commencement on May 16th at 2:00 pm. Please make sure the below steps are completed

for your speech to be considered:

2021 Commencement Address Application

Thank you for your interest in writing, preparing and delivering an address to be given at

Commencement on May 16th at 2:00 pm. Please fill out the below application and submit a

written copy of your speech and the one-page application to Mrs. Giesecke by April 7th by

3:30 pm. Your name should be on the first page of the speech and application should be

stapled to the front.

Name:_____________________________________________________________________

Current un-weighted GPA:______________________

Current weighted GPA:_________________________

Awards and Accolades:

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Clubs, Athletics and Extra-Curriculars:

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Community Service Activities:

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A brief statement on why you would like to be selected to speak at this year’s commencement and why

you are a good fit for this unique opportunity:

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