Honjo Yuri Recitation and Speech Contest 2017
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| Details | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6 September, 2017 | 
| Location | Nishime, Kominkan Seagull | 
| No. of participants | 26 | 
| Speech winner | |
| Title | We Have a Dream | 
| Gender | F | 
| Grade | 3 | 
| School | Honjo Higashi | 
| ALT | Eli Clarke | 
| JTE | ? | 
| Recitation winner | |
| Title | Holy Brothers | 
| Gender | F | 
| Grade | 3 | 
| School | Iwaki | 
| ALT | Brianna Hom | 
| JTE | ? | 
| ← 2016 | 2018 → | 
The 2017 Yurihonjo Recitation & Speech Contest was held on Wednesday, September 6th at at the Nishime Kominkan Seagull (西目公民館シーガル) in Nishime.
Results
| # | Grade | Gender | School | Recitation | Award | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | F | Honjo Kita | The Giving Tree | |
| 2 | 2 | F | Nishime | A Doll with Blue Eyes | |
| 3 | 3 | F | Yashima | After Twenty Years | |
| 4 | 2 | F | Yuri | Landmines and Aki Ra | Very Good | 
| 5 | 3 | M | Konoura | I Have a Dream | |
| 6 | 3 | M | Nikaho | Hope for the Future | |
| 7 | 3 | F | Iwaki | Holy Brothers | Excellent | 
| 8 | 3 | F | Honjo Minami | The Diary of Anne Frank | |
| 9 | 3 | M | Ouchi | Sato Mami: Making the Best of Life | |
| 10 | 3 | M | Higashiyuri | I'll Always Love You | Very Good | 
| 11 | 3 | F | Kisakata | Changing the World | Very Good | 
| 12 | 3 | M | Chokai | The Wisest Man in the World | |
| 13 | 3 | F | Honjo Higashi | Changing the World | Very Good | 
| # | Grade | Gender | School | Title | Award | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | M | Ouchi | A peaceful life with purpose | |
| 2 | 3 | F | Iwaki | By Oneself, For Oneself | Very Good | 
| 3 | 3 | F | Chokai | Dora's Gift | Very Good | 
| 4 | 3 | F | Honjo Kita | The Bond We Treasure | |
| 5 | 3 | F | Yuri | Akita's Future: From Now On | Very Good | 
| 6 | 3 | F | Konoura | What is contribution? | |
| 7 | 3 | F | Higashiyuri | Because I Only Have This One Life | |
| 8 | 3 | F | Honjo Minami | No barrier to big or small | |
| 9 | 3 | F | Kisakata | The Japanese: A People who Stand Up to Disaster | |
| 10 | 3 | F | Nishime | You can change if you believe in yourself | Very Good | 
| 11 | 3 | F | Honjo Higashi | We Have a Dream | Excellent | 
| 12 | 3 | F | Yashima | Pursue Your Dream | |
| 13 | 3 | M | Nikaho | Putting Your Heart into Your Words | 
Schedule
| 準備 | Preparation | 8:20 ~ 8:50 | 
| 受付 | Check-in (Arrive no later than 8:50) | 8:50 ~ 9:20 | 
| 開会式 | Opening Ceremony | 9:20 ~ 9:30 | 
| 暗唱・弁論 | Recitation & Speeches | 9:30 ~ 12:30 | 
| 昼食 | Lunch | 12:30 ~ 13:30 | 
| 交流会 | Cultural Exchange | 13:30 ~ 14:30 | 
| 閉会式 | Closing and Award Ceremony | 14:30 ~ 15:00 | 
| 記念撮影 | Photograph Time | 15:00 ~ 15:10 | 
Cultural Exchange
Each year the ALTs have an hour long cultural exchange with the students. The 2017 cultural exchange lesson was organized by Kathryn.
| ALT | Activity | 
|---|---|
| Alyssa | Tongue Twisters | 
| Catherine (CJ) | Violin Presentation | 
| Leslie Smith | Loteria | 
| Liam and Clay | Coin Rugby | 
| Brianna and Kathryn | Card Games | 
| Cloe | Cotton Ball Race | 
| Eli | Street Tennis | 
| Justin Fay | Corn Presentation | 
| Kate and Chey | Coin Rugby | 
The students were broken up into 9 groups. The students received the ALT's purikura to stick next to their recipes in their cook book souvenirs. ALTs had 5 minutes to perform their cultural activity. At the end of 5 minutes, an announcement was made, and the students had to move to the next station in 1 minute.
Location
Nishime Kominkan Seagull (西目公民館シーガル)
Tel: 0184-33-2315
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