The six Finalists in the Lions Club South/FLOW Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition have been announced, following the final preliminary round at Frenches House this afternoon.
The Finalists are:
Rishona James –Girls High School
Eldonte Samuel– Bishop’s College Kingstown
Danielson Ferguson– St. Vincent Grammer School
Sharyan Bowman– Mountain View Adventist Academy
Vickron Alexander-Union Island Secondary School
Stephen Lavia– Intermediate High School
The students will discuss the topic: Should individuals who claim to be LGBTQ be afforded all Human Rights prescribed under International Law?
The Finals will take place at the Methodist Church Hall on Wednesday October 23rd at 7 p.m. The winning School will receive the Lion Michael De Freitas challenge trophy, as well as other prizes and scholarships.
Seventeen students participated in the four preliminary rounds of the competition, held at Frenches House from October 1st to 4th.
The six Finalists have been invited to attend a Briefing on Tuesday 8th October, at the Computec Conference Room at 3:30 p.m.