Student Speaker Contest Info Page

As a potential student speaker, you need to contact your local Lions Club to see if they are holding a student speaker contest. You can also check with your local high school counselor or principal for additional information. Remember, the Lions contest does not allow visual aides, uniforms, costumes, props.

The Student Speaker Committee, with the recommendation of Student Speaker Foundation and with the approval of the Council of Governors (COG) have changed the start date of the MD4 Student Speaker Contest. The Student Speaker handbook will reflect the following new dates:

New Contest Schedule:

Student Speakers Contest Dates

This is a list of the 2025 dates for the District 4-C5, Area 1 and the Final Student Speakers Contests will be at the Council of Governors Meeting.

DISTRICT CONTEST – April 23, 2025
Roseville Host Club House
107 Sutter Avenue
Roseville, CA
TIME: 6:00PM

AREA CONTEST – May 10, 2025
Roseville Sunrise Clubhouse
1203 Gabrielli Drive
Roseville, CATime: 2:00PM

FINAL CONTEST – May 10, 2025
MD4 Council of Governors Meeting
San Diego, CA

Please feel free to contact me at pccliondave@gmail.com should you have any questions.

This Year’s Topic:  “Artificial Intelligence; Friend or Foe”

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Remember, the Lions contest does not allow visual aides, uniforms, costumes, props.

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