Multicultural Perspectives Public Speaking Competition
13 Jun 2025
Today, four talented Stanmore Public School students took part in the Local Finals of the Multicultural Perspectives Public Speaking Competition (MPPSC), held at Newton Public School.
Students from six local schools gathered to showcase their speaking skills, with 12 students competing in each stage. Stage 2 competitors delivered a 3-minute prepared speech and a 1-minute impromptu response, while Stage 3 students presented a 4-minute prepared speech followed by a 2-minute impromptu.
Stanmore was proudly represented by:
Stage 2
Anna Olazabal
Frances McInerney
Stage 3
Lisa Olazabal
Roisin Cuthbert
A special congratulations to Anna and Roisin, who were awarded a Highly Commended for their impressive speeches. All four students demonstrated confidence, thoughtfulness and poise, and should be incredibly proud of how they represented Stanmore Public School.
Well done to our wonderful speakers!
MPPSC
This competition encourages primary school students to explore ideas of multiculturalism in Australia while they practise their public speaking skills and improve their confidence.
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