BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ESU - ECPv6.9.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ESU X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.esu.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ESU REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20200329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20201025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20210328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20211031T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220508T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220508T173000 DTSTAMP:20250320T105605 CREATED:20220413T110724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220413T153955Z UID:6797-1652004000-1652031000@www.esu.org SUMMARY:ESU-Churchill Public Speaking Competition Grand Finals 2022 DESCRIPTION:The prestigious ESU-Churchill Public Speaking Competition\, sponsored by the International Churchill Society\, is the largest such contest in England and Wales\, with around 400 teams (each comprising a speaker\, questioner and a chairperson). The different roles allow students to practice and excel in different skill sets\, and the competition’s unique format\, which pairs the speaker from one school with the chair and questioner of another\, encourages quick thinking and relationship building. \nThirteen teams have succeeded through almost five months of competition\, a total of eighty branch heats and regional finals\, and a myriad of topics\, to reach Finals Day at Churchill College\, Cambridge. \nThe passion\, talent\, and enthusiasm of these young speakers is always a highlight of our educational calendar – this Finals Day is a showcase for the very best of speaking\, chairing and questioning in the UK. URL:https://www.esu.org/event/esu-churchill-public-speaking-competition-grand-finals-2022/ LOCATION:Churchill College\, University of Cambridge\, Storey's Way\, Cambridge\, England\, CB3 0DS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Competition,ESU Education,ESU Oracy,ESU Young People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.esu.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2017-PSC-Final-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200425T131500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200425T164500 DTSTAMP:20250320T105605 CREATED:20200310T121316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200310T121316Z UID:5778-1587820500-1587833100@www.esu.org SUMMARY:ESU-Churchill Public Speaking Competition 60th Grand Final DESCRIPTION:Come and see our work in action as one of the oldest continuously running public speaking competitions in the UK reaches its final stage. \nThe Grand Final is the culmination of five months of Public Speaking competitions throughout England and Wales. The young speakers have got through over 80 local branch heats and finals\, and eight regional finals to make it to the Grand Final. \nThe competition involves two teams of three (speaker\, chair and questioner) competing against each other in front of an audience of supporters. The speaker talks on a pre-agreed topic\, the questioner challenges the speaker on points within their speech and the chair manages the proceedings and questions from the audience. The competition is designed for Key Stage 3 & 4 students\, with around 400 teams entering each year. Students have proved the power of their speech writing and presenting skills\, have had their knowledge of topical issues tested\, and demonstrated the ability to think on their feet. \nThe passion and talent of these young speakers are always a highlight of our educational calendar – with a range of topics under discussion\, this is bound to be an event to make you think. This National Final is a showcase for the very best of Speaking\, Chairing and Questioning in the UK. URL:https://www.esu.org/event/esu-churchill-public-speaking-competition-60th-grand-final/ LOCATION:Churchill College\, University of Cambridge\, Storey's Way\, Cambridge\, England\, CB3 0DS\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.esu.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cc18c3e2f3a5a6d9dad90e4405d56689.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR