Amy Weinerlein, a Grade 12 learner and headgirl of Assumption Convent School, was the recipient of the Individual Best Speaker Trophy for 2019 at the Speech and Drama College (SA) Public Speaking Festival.<\/p>\n
On February 22 and April 10, Amy presented a prepared speech of approximately five minutes on a topic of her own choice and thereafter had to create a three minute impromptu speech in 10 minutes.<\/p>
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