L&C's Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Presents 'You Have a Voice!โ Humanities Speech Contest ย
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College is hosting its annual “You Have a Voice!” humanities speech competition at 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, in the Ann Whitney Olin Theatre of the Hatheway Cultural Center. The contest aims to give students an opportunity to share their thoughts and experiences on what it means to be human. All students are encouraged to participate or attend. The top three winners will earn cash prizes. Speeches should be informative and persuasive, with a time limit of five to eight minutes. The competition is organized by the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society and hosted by PTK Sponsor and Speech Professor Elizabeth Grant. This year’s event is co-sponsored by L&C Student Activities. Grant said "You Have A Voice” was inspired by a former student who shared a heart-wrenching story. The student stood up for a fellow customer who was being bullied while waiting in line at CVS. "I realized that our students live in the trenches