San Diego County students, from kindergarten through grade 12, will compete Sunday, June 9, for ribbons, cash and prizes in the Oratorical Contest at the San Diego County Fair.
Individuals or groups up to three members may perform an oration (not a song), such as original material, a famous speech, a poem or a story, vying for cash prizes and regional recognition.
Contest date: Sunday, June 9, 2013
Contest theme: “It's All Fun and Games…”
Entry deadline: Friday, May 31, 2013
Entry fee: $10 per participant
Oratorical Contest rules and entry form [PDF]
Elementary School (K-5th grades)
Junior High/Middle School (6th-8th grades)
High School (9th-12th grades)
First place: $300
Second place: $225.00
Third place: $150
If you would like to receive reminders on deadlines and other entry information, please sign-up for the Del Mar Fairgrounds mailing list.
Please contact the Exhibits Office at 858-792-4207 or email entry@sdfair.com.