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        There are criteria for you too (yes,                         Those are just the highlights of
        there is a rule for everything!):                            what to expect this contest season.

           •  At a club contest, be a paid                           The Speech Contest Rulebook 2024-
               member.                                               2025 is the official rule book. Read
           •  At an Area, Division, or District                      it. Don’t believe or follow any
               contest:                                              other information available from

           •  Be a paid member for a                                 pundits on the web. Click here to
               minimum of 6 months                                   download your personal copy.
           •  Have completed a minimum of 6
               speech projects in the Competent                      Club contests begin on October

               Communication manual or earned                        1st, Area contests on January 1st,
               certificates of completion in                         and Division contests on February
               Levels 1 and 2 in Pathways (Only                      16th.  The Division champions for
               members who joined Toastmasters                       both the International Speech and

               prior to the rollout of Pathways in                   the Speech Evaluation contests
               their region can apply speeches from                  will compete under the floodlights
               the Competent Communication                           at Camp Withycombe on May 17,
               manual towards eligibility for                        2025.

               judging.
           •  Be physically present at the
               serving.


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