RVOY Tasmania

What is Rostrum Voice of Youth?

Rostrum Voice of Youth is a national speaking competition which provides an excellent opportunity for secondary school students to gain experience and confidence in expressing their views and communicating a message.

Help us celebrate our 50th year of Rostrum Voice of Youth.

Register from January 10th at rostrum.com.au/rvoy-tas.   Entries close April 3rd 2024.

At every stage of the competition contestants are required to present a:

  • Prepared speech6 minutes  – JUNIORS  (aged 11 years or over as at 1/1/23 and in years 7, 8 or 9)8 minutes  – SENIORS (under 18 years of age as at 1/1/23 and in years 10, 11 or 12)
  • Short notice speech   3 minutes – Juniors & Seniors, preparation time of 15 minutes

2024 RVOY REGIONAL FINAL TOPICS

JUNIOR PREPARED TOPICS (Years 7-9)

 

SENIOR PREPARED TOPICS (YEARS 10-12)
BUILDING BRIDGES  HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?
POSITIVE VIBES  MAKING YOUR MARK
AGE IS NO BARRIER  CHALLENGING THE BOUNDARIES
UNCOVER THE SECRETS  WHAT NEXT?
THE END OF AN ERA  WORDS HAVE POWER

2024 KEY DATES:

Regional Finals:  Burnie April 11th         Hobart May 4th      Launceston May 11th.

State Final:            Launceston June 15th

National Final:  Hobart:  July 27th.

GREAT STATE PRIZES

1st $300     2nd $150

 Regional winners $50. Encouragement awards presented at the Regional Finals

Thank you to our sponsors

Tas VoY sponsors