BY JOHN HOUANIHAU
Bishop Norman Palmer Anglican School held its Annual Speech Competition on 21 May 2026, successfully bringing together students across different levels under the theme “Brave Voice, Bright Future.”
The school extends its sincere appreciation to Our Telekom for generously sponsoring four Aspera touchscreen phones as the first prize awards for each category in the competition.
This support played a key role in recognising student achievement and encouraging excellence in public speaking.
The first prize winners for each category were:
- Senior Primary Category: Lucy Tama (Class 5 Red) – “My Dream for the Future”.
- Junior Secondary Category: Daphney Wawani (Form 2 Green) – “The Role of Teachers in Shaping Our Lives”.
- Intermediate Secondary Category: Joycelyn Indumaoma (Form 3 Green) – “The Impact of Social Media on Teenagers”.
- Senior Secondary Category: Jasmine Sahata (Form 6 Yellow) – “Christian Values Mould Great Leaders”.
The school noted that the event was a success, showcasing students’ confidence, communication skills, and creativity in speech delivery.
Bishop Norman Palmer Anglican School acknowledges Our Telekom’s continued support in empowering young people through education and student development initiatives.
The school also extended its sincere appreciation to Provincial Press Management for its generous support towards the school’s Annual Speech Competition.
The Speech Committee and school community acknowledged the donation of a $2,000 cheque, which contributed towards prize money for category winners as well as consolation prizes for participants.
The school noted that the support played an important role in the successful organisation of the competition in helping to enhance student participation and encourage excellence in public speaking.
The school expressed deep appreciation to Provincial Pres Management for its continued commitment, generosity, and support towards education and student learning initiatives within the community.
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