B. Middle School Impromptu Event Prompts
Round 1 - 1:30pm
Speaker 1
Chair
Model
DonkeySpeaker 2
Museum
Gauva
SoapSpeaker 3
Ship
Medicine
LeggingsSpeaker 4
Fish
Laptop
ArrowSpeaker 5
Musician
Boxers
FrockSpeaker 6
Watermelon
Popcorn
CelloSpeaker 7
Mango
Toes
Board
Round 2 - 3:00pm
Speaker 1
Happiness
thought
MarriageSpeaker 2
Peculiarity
Coldness
GoalSpeaker 3
Contentment
Delay
IrritationSpeaker 4
Fear
Victory
IntelligenceSpeaker 5
Weariness
Despair
TirednessSpeaker 6
Gain
energy
MercySpeaker 7
grief
Joy
Dexterity
Round 3 - 4:15pm
Speaker 1
An ounce of protection is worth a pound of cure.
A tree is known by its fruit.
A workman never blames his tools.Speaker 2
I complained that I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet. --Irish proverb
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one. --Chinese Proverb
If the full moon loves you, why worry about the stars? --African ProverbSpeaker 3
We desire to bequeath two things to our children. The first one is roots; the other one is wings.
To be totally at leisure for one day is to be immortal for one day. --Chinese Proverb
A good name is better than a good face. --Chinese ProverbSpeaker 4
A person of high principles is one who can watch an entire chess game without making a comment. --Chinese Proverb
Nobody is born wise. --African Proverb
The proof of pudding is in eating.Speaker 5
A thing begun is half done.
If you want to find out about the road ahead, then ask about it from those coming back. --Chinese Proverb
Mind your own businessSpeaker 6
It is crooked wood that shows the best sculptor. --African proverb
Great minds think alike
A rich man’s joke is always funny.Speaker 7
A good listener is a silent flatterer.
No person is born great. Great people become great when others are sleeping. --African Proverb
He that beats the drum for the mad man to dance is no better than the mad man himself. --African proverb
Finals - 5:45pm
Speaker 1
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
Not all those who wander are lost. --J.R.R. Tolkein (The Fellowship of the Ring)
"Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.” --— James A. GarfieldSpeaker 2
"If there's anything important about history, it's that stupidity wins.” --— Jerry Casale
“In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion.” --— James Reston
“There's a difference between failures and things that are bad.” --— Steven SoderberghSpeaker 3
“To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.” --— Henry Ford
Being young and beautiful is not a crime, you know
A thousand generations live in you now. But this is your fight. --Luke Skywalker, The Rise of SkywalkerSpeaker 4
“If you allow the government to break the law and to violate your rights because of an emergency, what’s stopping them from creating an emergency to break the law?” --— James Harvey
“History is a set of lies agreed upon” --— Napoleon Bonaparte
“The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.” --— Milton FriedmanSpeaker 5
The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Do you understand?
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.
"Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive. And don't ever apologize for anything.” --— Harry S. TrumanSpeaker 6
The secret in education lies in respecting the student.
I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am. --Imelda Marcos
I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains. --Anne FrankSpeaker 7
"If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.” --— Orville Wright
Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.” --James E. Faust
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.