D. Elementary Impromptu Event Prompts
Round 1 - 8:00am
Speaker 1
Moonlight
Remote
Boat
Speaker 2
Cheeks
Antlers
Ball
Speaker 3
Scissors
Hospital
Freezer
Speaker 4
Bakery
School
Soap
Speaker 5
Ship
Teacher
Shoes
Speaker 6
Bow
Candy
Chicken
Speaker 7
Road
Chest
Sari
Round 2 - 9:30am
Speaker 1
Education
favoritism
Artisty
Speaker 2
Principle
Envy
rumor
Speaker 3
Kindness
Satisfaction
Success
Speaker 4
Adventure
Clarity
Inflation
Speaker 5
Sorrow
Adoration
Cleverness
Speaker 6
idiosyncrasy
honor
Worry
Speaker 7
thought
Weakness
Sleep
Round 3 - 10:45am
Speaker 1
Where you will sit when you are old shows where you stood in youth. --Yoruba proverb
Ignorance is bliss.
As you sow, so you shall reap.
Speaker 2
You can’t have your cake and eat it too.
Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.
Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. --Ewe proverb
Speaker 3
To kill two birds with one stone --na
If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all.
Never scald your lips with another man’s porridge. --Irish proverb
Speaker 4
Think about your own faults during the first half of the night, and the faults of others during the second half. --Chinese Proverb
Think thrice before you act. --Chinese Proverb
A doctor who invoked a storm on his people cannot prevent his house from destruction. --Nigerian proverb
Speaker 5
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Learn to walk before you run.
Kings have long arms.
Speaker 6
It’s easy to halve the potato where there’s love. --Irish proverb
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
Even as the archer loves the arrow that flies, so too he loves the bow that remains constant in his hands. --Nigerian proverb
Speaker 7
Tis better to spend money like there’s no tomorrow than to spend tonight like there’s no money! --Irish proverb
Best things in life are free.
It’s not over till it’s over.
Finals - 12:15pm
Speaker 1
Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like. --Dwight D. Eisenhower
All my concerts had no sounds in them they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds! --Yoko Ono
Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. --Albert Einstein
Speaker 2
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. --Amelia Earhart
My courage and my bravery at a young age was the thing I was bullied for, a kind of 'Who do you think you are?' --Lady Gaga
There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment in history, or nothing happens. --Coretta Scott King
Speaker 3
Either you will control your government, or government will control you. --Ronald Reagan
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. --Napoleon Hill
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. --Lao Tzu
Speaker 4
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. --Ralph Waldo Emerson
Learning something new is fun. --Alex Trebek
Winter is coming. --Game of Thrones
Speaker 5
I’m sure I’ll get along somehow. Everything’s going to be all right --Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination. --Earl Nightingale
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. --Abraham Lincoln
Speaker 6
A horse that can count to ten is a remarkable horse—not a remarkable mathematician. --Warren Buffett
The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. --H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody. --Barack Obama
Speaker 7
Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody. --Benjamin Franklin
Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them. --John C. Maxwell
But only art and music have the power to bring peace. --Yoko Ono