Ōdate Kitaakita JHS Recitation and Speech Contest 2014

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Date29 August, 2014
LocationŌdate, Bunka Kaikan
No. of participants88
Speech winner
TitleDiscovering My Dream
GenderM
Grade3
School Yatate
ALTBrian Lafever
JTEMakiko Honda
Recitation winner
TitleThe Mountain that Loved a Bird
GenderF
Grade3
School Ōdate Minami
ALTPierrot Fillion
JTEManami Iwaya
2013 2015

The 2014 Ōdate Kitaakita JHS Recitation & Speech Contest (第46回大館北秋田中学校英語暗唱弁論大会) was held on Friday 29th August at Bunka Kaikan (大館市文化会館) in Ōdate. 88 students took part in the competition, performing a total of 66 speeches and recitations. This year was the 46th annual competition.

Program

8:30 ~ Reception
8:50 ~ Opening Ceremony
9:10 ~ Recitations (2nd grade)
10:45 ~ Recitations (3rd grade)
12:15 ~ Lunch
13:15 ~ 1st grade skits
14:00 ~ Speeches
16:00 ~ Judging
16:30 ~ Closing ceremony (awards)
16:50 End

Judges

2014 Info
  • Mr. Toshihito Kataoka (片岡 俊仁 先生) - 秋田県立十和田高等学校教頭(兼)教育専門監
  • Ms. Yuka Kannari (神成 由佳 先生) - 秋田県立大館桂高等学校 教諭
  • Mr. Andrew May - 秋田県立大館鳳鳴高等学校 ALT

Results

The top award is the Most excellent award. This award is given to 2 students, one for the speech and one for recitation. Other students who were impressive are given an Excellent award, and all other students who partake in the competition are awarded a Very good. All students received a certificate.

2nd Grade Recitations

# School Gender Recitation Award
1 Hinai F Maria Talks about Her Life
2 Ōdate Dai Ichi F Limelight Excellent
3 Seishō F Maria Talks about Her Life
4 Yatate F Echo
5 Hanaoka M Visas for 6,000 Lives
6 Tashiro M Red Demon and Blue Demon Excellent
7 Ōdate Minami F Clancy Excellent
8 Aikawa F After Twenty Years
9 Takanosu F Try to Be the Only One
10 Ōdate Dai Ichi M I'll Always Love You Excellent
11 Yatate F Zorba's Promise Excellent
12 Takanosu Minami F Echo
13 Shimokawazoi M I Have a Dream
14 Ani M A Magic Box Excellent
15 Kokusai Jōhō M Something for Joey
16 Moriyoshi M Can Anyone Hear Me?
17 Hanaoka M Try to Be the Only One
18 Takanosu F Christmas Presents Excellent
19 Ōdate Dai Ni M I'll Always Love You Excellent

3rd Grade Recitations

# School Gender Recitation Award
1 Moriyoshi F Miss Evans on the Titanic
2 Seishō F The Spider's Thread
3 Aikawa F The Diary of Anne Frank Excellent
4 Ōdate Higashi F An Artist in the Arctic
5 Ani M Miss Evans on the Titanic
6 Ōdate Dai Ni M Love is Action Excellent
7 Tashiro F After Twenty Years Excellent
8 Hanaoka M I Have a Dream
9 Ōdate Dai Ichi F Miss Evans on the Titanic Excellent
10 Takanosu Minami F A Mother's Lullaby
11 Kamikoani M The Spider's Thread
12 Aikawa M A Message from the Sea Ice
13 Ani F Love is Action
14 Ōdate Dai Ni F Miss Evans on the Titanic Excellent
15 Kokusai Jōhō F The First English Teacher in Japan Excellent
16 Ōdate Minami F The Mountain that Loved a Bird Most excellent
17 Ōdate Dai Ichi F Changing the World Excellent
18 Takanosu F Miss Evans on the Titanic

1st Grade Skits & Recitations

# School Gender Recitation Award
1 Ōdate Dai Ni F, F, F, F Welcome to Odate
2 Ani M, F, F, F The Three Little Pigs - The Wolf's Story - Excellent
3 Ōdate Minami M, F, F Hachi, Kiritampo, Amekko - We love Minami school district and Odate Excellent
4 Hanaoka M, M, F, F, F Smile! Smile! Smile! Excellent
5 Ōdate Higashi M, M, M, M, M, M Adventure on Everest
6 Aikawa M, M, M, M, F, F Tom Has to Work on Saturday
7 Ōdate Higashi F The Fall of Freddie the Leaf Excellent

Speeches

# School Grade Gender Speech Title Award
1 Hinai 1 F What is English to you?
2 Kamikoani 1 F My Grandparents
3 Kokusai Jōhō 1 M I am KENSHIN! Excellent
4 Ōdate Minami 3 F My Dream, My Future Excellent
5 Hanaoka 3 M American Pop Music with Me
6 Kamikoani 3 F Music and I
7 Kokusai Jōhō 3 M My summer memory
8 Seishō 2 F I want to be a teacher of English
9 Yatate 3 M Discovering My Dream Most excellent
10 Ōdate Higashi 2 F For All Leaders - Hardships can be chances Excellent
11 Takanosu 3 M You can change
12 Aikawa 2 F English as a Tool
13 Kamikoani 3 F Basketball Story
14 Kokusai Jōhō 2 F The Power of Music Excellent
15 Ōdate Minami 3 F A Life Free From War Excellent
16 Hanaoka 3 F My Hometown
17 Hinai 3 M Because My Name is Tom
18 Takanosu 2 F With courage
19 Ani 2 M Pandora's Box
20 Takanosu Minami 3 F Why do We Learn English?
21 Aikawa 2 F My Granmother's Lesson Excellent
22 Kamikoani 2 F Baseball Girl Excellent
23 Kokusai Jōhō 2 F What I learned from "Dead Poets Society"

ALTs

School E ME ALT Students
Kamikoani 1 Owen Cunningham 4
Takanosu 1 Rebecca Chen 5
Takanosu Minami Domonique Owens 3
Moriyoshi Russel Morris 2
Ani 2 Sean Corrigan 8
Aikawa 2 Maeleen Arce 11
Ōdate Dai Ichi 4 Brian Lafever 4 7
Yatate 1 1 3
Ōdate Dai Ni 3 Pierrot Fillion 7 16
Ōdate Minami 4 1 7
Tashiro 2 2
Ōdate Higashi 2 Carey Bibb 9 19
Hanaoka 1 10
Hinai Michelle Berent 3 7
Shimokawazoi 1
Seishō 3
Kokusai Jōhō 3 Josiah Lee 6
Total 26 2 11 88

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