Original Oratory

Original Oratory

NFL '88 - OO Champion Darren Haygood

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"Meant to Educate, NOT TO COPY.

National Champion OO delivered by
Darren Haywood - Reitz HS (Evansville, IN)"

NFL '93 - OO: "If it Bothers you, Please Leave the Room"

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"Meant to Educate, NOT TO COPY.

5th Place Original Oratory delivered by
Ben Btak - Long Branch HS (Long Branch, NJ)"

NFL '98 - OO Champion Josh Gad

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"Meant to Educate, NOT TO COPY

National Champion Original Oratory delivered by
Josh Gad (University School - Fort Lauderdale, FL)"

NFL '01 - OO: The First Time

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"Meant to Educate, NOT TO COPY

6th Place OO performed by
Katie Georgen - Plymouth HS (Plymouth, IN)"

NFL '01 - Oringial Oratory: Take Me Out to the Ball Game

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"Meant to Educate, NOT TO COPY.

3rd Place Original Oratory performed by
John Egan - Eagan HS (Eagan, MN)"

NFL '01 - Original Oratory: Jockrash, the Rock, and Fuzzy Mirrors

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"Meant to Educate, NOT TO COPY.

National Champion Original Oratory performed by
Yasmine Mashhoon - Albuquerque Academy (Albuquerque, NM)"

'The Lesser of Two Evils in Voting' Persuasive

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"Josh Craddock delivers his 2009 National Championship semifinal persuasive speech on "voting for the lesser of two evils." This speech also took first place at the Rocky Mountain Classic qualifier and the Gold Standard Regional Invitational.

Here's what the critics are saying...

"Gave Me Goosebumps! ... I had never looked at this topic like this." - J. K. from WA

Original Oratory Topics

Selecting an Original Oratory topic is a personal, highly individual choice.  One topic that ideally suits one most likely will not work for another.  When choosing an OO topic, remember the following:

Prolonging Death, Part 2, Lauren Hartog

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"A speech given by Lauren during her 2010-11 year on the Freeport Speech Team. She went all the way to State with this speech! Look for Part 1 to hear the start of the speech (sorry!)"

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