The Student Speakers Competition is for Georgia Baptist students in grades 10-12 who want to become better communicators, build confidence, and prepare for a lifetime of success and service. It’s about making a greater difference in the world, both now and for the rest of your life.

The winner of our State Student Speakers Competition will receive two college scholarships: (1) The Jenny Rogers Memorial Scholarship (usually around $1,500) to the school of your choice (2) $4,000 scholarship ($1,000 per year) to a Georgia Baptist University or College of choice (Brewton-Parker, Shorter, or Truett-McConnell).

The runner-up of our State Student Speakers Competition will receive a Jenny Rogers Memorial Scholarship (usually around $500).

2026-2027 Student Speaker Topics:

Students may give a speech on one of the topics below or on a topic of your choice:

• All Gifts Come From God
• Building Up The Body
• Called to Serve
• Jesus Is The Light Of The World
• Living in an Anxious World
• Salt and Light
• The Cost of Being Different
• The Mind of Christ
• My Church Helps Me . . .

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