1st Unified FREE Scrimmage

2026 — Online, FL/US

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Event Description:

Informative - A 10 minute speech simply informing the audience on a topic. Should only be meant to inform on an interesting topic, with assistance of visual aids. 30 second grace period, and should be memorized.

After Dinner Speaking - a public speaking event in which students deliver an original, humorous speech intended to entertain an audience while also communicating a meaningful message. Competitors present a fully student‑written speech that blends comedy, satire, storytelling, and social commentary. While the tone is primarily humorous, the speech must still maintain a clear thesis and purposeful organization, including an introduction, body, and conclusion. Students often use character work, comedic timing, and creative examples to highlight a real issue or perspective. The challenge lies in balancing humor with coherent argumentation and polished delivery. The time limit for ADS is10 minutes, with a 30‑second grace period.

Expository Speaking - Expository Speaking (EXP) is a five-minute informative speaking event (with a 30-second grace period) in which students explain to an audience a topic of their choosing. The goal is to provide new insights, highlight interesting implications, or offer a fresh perspective on a subject, whether it’s completely unfamiliar or commonly known. At its core, Expository is about teaching the audience something valuable and thought-provoking.