Junior Activities
This section explains the protocols and policies for NCFCA Juniors when they participate in activities while their parents are working in staff positions or judging.
Apologetics Definition
A limited preparation speech that presents a well-reasoned defense and thoughtful application of basic tenets of the Christian faith.
Biblical Presentation Definition
An interpretation speech that explores one or two selections of Scripture using visual aid(s).
Digital Presentation Definition
A platform speech that informs or persuades the audience, accompanied by a digital slide presentation.
Duo Interpretation Definition
An interpretation speech that explores a published literature selection and is presented by a team of two competitors.
Extemporaneous Definition
A limited preparation speech that analyzes news and other sources to prepare an evidence-based speech on a current-events topic.
Impromptu Definition
A limited preparation speech that presents a unique and meaningful speech on a topic drawn from abstract words, phrases, quotations, or table topics.
Informative Definition
A platform speech that explains a significant topic.
Open Interpretation Definition
An interpretation speech that explores a published literature selection.
Oratorical Thematic Definition
An interpretation speech in which the speaker creatively explores, develops, and analyzes one or more published speeches, developing a theme through analysis and/or expression.
Persuasive Definition
A platform speech that influences the audience to consider a particular point of view or course of action.