Category: Public speaking

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PUBLIC SPEAKING

Year Ten pupils have, over the past month, enjoyed a feast of public speaking as part of our annual workshops through the Speakers’ Trust. This year we also hosted the Sutton Regional Final for Jack Petchey’s Speak Out Challenge at Wilson’s on Monday, 4 March.

Year Ten students all enjoyed an intensive training day focused on building their ...

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COMPETITION PROGRESS

Congratulations to both the Senior and Junior Debating Team for winning the Youth Speaks competition and getting through to the next round.

The judges were highly complimentary, saying the Year 7 speakers had "natural charm and delivery," with particular praise to Aaron, who was told the judge had "not heard ...

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YOUNG CITIZENS' COMPETITION

On the 2nd December, a team from Wilson's School participated in the Young Citizens Bar Mock Trials competition at Snaresbrook Crown Court, arguing in three cases, each of which we had prepared a series of speeches and witness examinations for in the preceding weeks.

First, the defence counsel, led by Partha and Jack (Year Twelve) argued for ...

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SUSTAINABLE SUCCESS

Year Seven students arrived at school with even higher levels of excitement and anticipation than is usual on Friday 20 October—the day for the annual Year Seven Enterprise event.

Run by the Inspirational Learning Group team, Year Seven Students were set the task of designing a promotional campaign that would promote the benefits of hydrogen-fuelled ...

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YEAR 10 CHALLENGE

Earlier this month, Year 10 pupils enjoyed Jack Petchey's "Speak Out" workshop, with each of us participating in a range of speaking activities, from telling stories with captivating and interesting hooks, to being put on the spot and answering confusing and odd questions on the fly—all led by the bubbly and kind people from Speaker's Trust, ...


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