"Due to the coronavirus, New Jersey Orators has canceled weekly chapter practices and the two Spring competitions. Additional COVID-19 resources are also posted on the Center's website at www.njnonprofits.org."
Program Schedule
In a culturally enriched context, Orators practice speaking and leadership skills with self-confidence. This is the program schedule of activities for the 2019 – 2020 program year.
| MONTH | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|
| September 7, 2019 | ALL Coaches/Admin Kick-Off Meeting, Re-envisioning Training New Jersey Orators Office, 120 Finderne Avenue Bridgewater (PeopleCare Ctr) |
| September 9, 2019 | Chapter Registration & Weekly Meetings Start-Up - All Chapters |
| September 21, 2019 | New Coaches Training Workshop 120 Finderne Avenue Bridgewater (PeopleCare Ctr) |
| September 28, 2019 | Lead & Admin Coaches Online Competition Application Training 120 Finderne Avenue Bridgewater (PeopleCare Ctr) |
| October 19, 2019 | Fall Registration Deadline Student Profiles & Chapter Rosters Submitted Online |
| November 9, 2019 | New Judges Training, 120 Finderne Avenue Bridgewater (PeopleCare Ctr) |
| November 23, 2019 | Deadline: Student Competition Registrations - Online (Purple) |
| November 30, 2019 | Deadline: Student Competition Registrations - Online (Platinum) |
| December 7, 2019 | First Competition (Purple) Franklin High School, Somerset |
| December 14, 2019 | First Competition (Platinum) Franklin High School, Somerset |
| December 15, 2019 | Holiday Break Begins |
| January 6, 2020 | Weekly Meetings Resume |
| February 8, 2020 | Spring Registration Deadline |
| January 15, 1900 | M.L.K & Black History Month Celebrations - Various Locations - TBD |
| March 28, 2020 | Beyond High School Educational Conference & Workshops Seton Hall University |
| April 4, 2020 | New Judges Training, 120 Finderne Avenue Bridgewater (PeopleCare Ctr) |
| April 11, 2020 | Deadline: Student Competition Registrations - Online (Purple) |
| April 18, 2020 | Deadline: Student Competition Registrations - Online (Platinum) |
| April 25, 2020 | Second Competition (Purple) Franklin Middle School, Somerset |
| May 2, 2020 | Second Competition (Platinum) Franklin Middle School, Somerset |
| May 16, 2020 | 2020 Annual Year End Luncheon Gala (The Westwood in Garwood, NJ from 12:00 - 4:00 PM) |
