- Date/Time
- May 23, 2024 ; 5:00pm
- Contact
-
Arthur Kim
[email protected]
The Port of Seattle chapter of the National Management Association (NMA) is hosting their annual speech contest for high school students.
Compete for a trip to Orlando!
1st Place Wins:
- Entry into the NMA National High School Speech Contest to be held in Orlando, Florida. The NMA National Conference will be held September 25-28, 2024, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at the Entrance to Universal Orlanda. The Speech Contest will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
- $300 cash prize.
- Roundtrip flights for winner and a chaperone to Orlando, Florida.
- Hotel for winner & chaperone for 3 nights in Orlando, Florida (September 27-30, 2024).
- Per diem of $50 per day during the stay at Orlando, Florida.
- Two 1-day passes to an Orlando amusement park of winner's choice to be used during the trip.
- $150 to use for food & transportation during the 1-day trip to the Orlando amusement park.
- Port of Seattle NMA Chapter's Speech Contest Winner must be able to attend the Orlando Final of the NMA Speech Contest to redeem prize package listed above.
2nd Place Wins:
- $150 cash prize.
Contest Dates
- May 2024: NMA Chapter contest. Exact date and venue to be announced but will be in Seattle or Tukwila areas.
- September 27-30, 2024: Winner will compete in the national competition in Orlando, Fl.
Application Requirements
- Reside in King, Snohomish, Pierce, or Kitsap Counties.
- Currently in grades 9-12 (home schoolers allowed).
How to Enter
- Read the Contest Rules. Pay particular attention to Section G: The Port of Seattle's NMA Chapter Specific Rules.
- Submit your Student Entry Form by March 31, 2024.
- Submit your Consent and Acknowledgement of Risk Form by March 31, 2024.
- Submit the draft of your speech by April 15, 2024.
Submittal Instructions
- Documents listed above must be received by deadlines.
- Email your forms and draft speech to:
Arthur Kim, Speech Contest Committee Chair
[email protected]