Optimist International CCDHH (Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing)
Topic: "Cyber Communication: Progress or Problem?"
Who:
Young people up to and including grade 12. Students must submit an audiogram completed within 24 months of the date of the contest by a qualified audiologist. Students must have a hearing loss of 40 decibels or more to be eligible to compete. Students may use sign language, oral presentation or a combination of both.
How to Enter:
Students must give a 4-5 minute speech on the above stated topic. Enter by contacting the AR District Chair, Cindy Bess, at cmbess@conwaycorp.net, or 501-327-2504 (fax). Students can go to www.optimist.org for further information concerning the rules and obtaining applications.
Award:
First place:
$2500 scholarship
Second place:
$1000 scholarship
Third place:
$500 scholarship
Contest Date: Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the Clarion in Lake Hamilton
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