Welcome to Jack Petchey's "Speak Out" Challenge! - the world's biggest youth speaking event.


Listen to June Sarpong's welcome, send in your own video, win a guaranteed prize and you could get to the Grand Final Complete the ONLINE Challenge! and win yourself an iPod! Aysha Munim from Plashet School, Newham wins the June iPod - Congrats!

The Sultan becomes the King - 9.25pm 10th July Sultan Ahmed from Newham is crowned Champion Speaker. Speaking on Shortism Sultan held the the audience of 600 in the palm of his hand as he challenged their perceptions of 'short' people. Runner-Up Elishima Udorok from Islington, Third Placed Georgina Hayfrons from Lewisham and Fourth Placed Robert Pearson from Havering took the other places. Full report Grand Final 08.
To reserve your copy of the Grand Final DVD email info@speakersbank.co.uk
How did they get to the final? Watch some of the speakers' Regional Final speeches now Speakers
The Challenge! goes National. The Jack Petchey Foundation announce that the World's biggest is to grow. It begins again in September with 35,000 year 10 students in 20 cities throughout the UK...taking the Challenge!
This means you will receive a full day's training in public speaking and effective communication and learn how to:
- Speak with confidence
- Motivate and influence
- Make your point
- Impress at interviews
- Click here if you are a student and want to know what happens during a day's training
- Click here if you are a teacher and want to find out more about the training

On the 10th July 2009 one year 10 student will become the 2009 "Speak Out" Challenge! Champion and win a holiday for four to Portugal and £3000 for their school.





