WELCOME! 2.5.2018 JM Speech Team Meeting

Getting Started – Sr. Captains Information & Paperwork Warm Up Information Congrats to all – 1st place at CF! Paperwork Registration – JM, Farmington, Red Wing Practice Sheets – Get signed Rate/Rank Forms – what to do with these… Novices – Goal Sheets Brought to you by Senior Captains! Warm Ups – Senior Captains!

JM Home Meet Info - Nieland Be here by 7:15 a.m. – Check in with Coach Adam in the Cafeteria 7:30a.m. – be in the hallways and entryways – help welcome teams/judges & and give directions 3 rounds / no finals Food / supplies donations – Rocket Center – 7:10 a.m. Bring a lunch or $$$ for lunch at Concessions Team warm up at 8:15 a.m. – with Coach Adam – meet in front of Concessions Speakers can compete AND do the Polar Plunge – tell your Round 3 judge that you need to speak 1st Nieland

JM Home Meet, Cont. - Nieland Draw categories: you will draw from ALL stories and/or topics – you will draw for EACH round Captains – Mentor NEW speakers / posting schematics for rounds / awards Discussion: you’ll focus on Section I from the outline – People Issues. Awards: 2:00 (approximately) – Auditorium Stay dressed up until after awards Parents, family, friends – all are welcome CLEAN UP! You will be assigned an area. No one goes home until we give the okay. 3:30 (approximately)

JM Meet: Schedule -Lyke 7:45 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.: Team Registration 8:45 a.m.: Draws begin – Students will draw before all 3 rounds 8:55 a.m.: Judges’ meeting 9:15 a.m.: Round I 10:30 a.m.: Round II 12:00 p.m.: Round III 12:15 p.m.: Round III for draw categories 2:00 p.m.: Awards – We have been starting earlier.

Sign Up Genius – Coach Adam Please sign up tonight on Sign Up Genius Parents received email. Do this with them. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_56LQ bVJA4LqQova3uQPeGLx2rzYPcWXksd0EBs2J4Y/ edit?usp=sharing  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JVh- vteL8nWcDvO7Wf734RTET4CVv0dzHQ1IcwXoEc Q/edit#gid=1052611838 Coach Adam

How to Win/Lose Graciously – Coach Lyke Your non-verbals say a LOT Th0ught you’d score better? Just be glad you made the stage! Excited that you won? Remember, others on the stage didn’t win. There is a difference between excitement and showboating.

Miscellaneous + Q & A Nieland If you have an open hour and can help with paperwork for our home meet, Nieland would appreciate it. 1st, 2nd hours or after school – Thanks! Please come Friday @5:00 PM to help set up for the JM Meet (& earn a team point) Any questions about the JM Home Meet? Any questions about the C. Falls Meet? Any questions about Speech meets in general? Any other Speech-related questions? Nieland

Farmington Information - Lyke Be here @6:35 a.m. Bus leaves @6:45 a.m. Home later than we have been (5:30ish) 3 rounds AND finals – Novice/Varsity Bring a lunch or money to buy one Continue to dress professionally

T-Shirts - $12 to Coach Adam/Captains – Due Today Senior Captains

Other Details - Lyke Next Face-to-Face Team Meeting – Feb. 12 – meet here Feb. 19 – Online Team Meeting – Check the team website (under “Handouts & Updates”) for the PP with Red Wing Details – No School that day Monday, Feb. 20 practices: re-schedule them with your coach TODAY! Remember, if school/after school activities are cancelled, individual practices are cancelled (A note will be put on Facebook and sent out via Remind!)

Info Speakers - Nieland If you want to work on your visual aids this week, Thursday after school works for me. Bring color prints/pictures of your visuals. We have access to a color printer and laminator. Other supplies will be provided. Nieland

Break Out Sessions -Nieland Meet with your category. Varsity speakers – lead the session Introduce yourselves Each speaker share 2 minutes of your actual speech Provide feedback: 1 Praise/1 Polish Discussion – Talk about what you need for research Extemp Speakers – Ditto Nieland

Break Out sessions Lyke Creative and Storytellers – Windows, Science hall Disco – Art – 3213 Extemp Speakers – Mr. Thompson’s room/3210 Drama/Duo – Art Benches Extemp Readers – Art area – 3214 Great Speeches – Ceramics room Humor – Benches/ auditorium 2nd level Info – Stay here OO – Mr. Sweep’s room, 3119 – Break into 2 groups Poetry – Elevator hall, Area 5, 2nd floor Prose – Business lab

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Categories & Focus Areas Breakout Groups- Categories & Focus Areas Who & Where Public Address Categories – vocal variety Coach Adam in the Art Area Interp. Categories – vocal variety / character voices Coach Lyke in this room Ppuljlkj Nieland Don’t forget: a coach or senior captain will sign your yellow sheet sometime after 4:00.

Vocal Variety Celebrity RULES Only guess when a member from your team is doing the interp. When you’re the one doing the interp. for your team: You can not say the word(s) on the slip—or any variation of that word(s) You must attempt to use a voice that mimics the voice of the character/celebrity on your slip Pantomime is acceptable You have 45 seconds to get through as many as you can You may pass if you don’t know the character/celebrity listed Lyke