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  1. ¡ SSM ¡ !"#$ ¡ Symposium ¡ Award ¡ ¡ Sikh ¡Youth ¡Speech ¡and ¡Presentation ¡Competition ¡

  2. SSM ¡Symposium ¡Award ¡ !"#$ ¡ • What is the SSM Symposium Award? o SSM Symposium Award is a speech and presentation competition, where the participants are required to present their findings / research on a provided topic. The presentation will be evaluated by judges to determine the best presenter • Who can participate? o Any Sikh youth, who has atleast attended 3 years of Panjabi / Gurmat School at The Sikh Society of Michigan, who is in 11 th grade or higher upto University Senior. o Any student who has won the scholarship contest in the past is not eligible. • What is the Award? o 1 st place - $1000 o 2 nd place - $500 (minimum 6 participants required for 2 nd place award) • What are the dates? o All interested participants must register by June 29 th , 2014 o Speech and Presentation competition will be on August 16 th , 2014 at The Sikh Society of Michigan o Registered participants must submit their material to the judges via email by August 15 th , 2014 • What are the details? o Please refer to following pages for details 1

  3. SSM ¡Symposium ¡Award ¡ !"#$ ¡ PRESENTATION: Presentation will be based on your research of the assigned topic. You will be required to present your research with following format: 1. Presentation should be prepared using MS Powerpoint 2. Expected presentation time is 8-10 minutes 3. Presentation material can be in English or Panjabi 4. Speech can be in English or Panjabi 5. Score will be based on following: a. Style & Delivery b. Voice & Eye Contact c. Language d. Effectiveness e. Presentation Material Flow f. Material Content (see Material Content section for more details) g. Inclusion of Quotes / References during explanation h. Ability to respond to Judges/Peers questions Material Content: For the provided topic, you should present the following content: 1. Full Shabad 2. Title and author of Shabad, where it can be found 3. Meaning of each sentence (References required) 4. History / Historical reference of when/how this shabad was recited (References required) 5. How does this Shabad impact or apply to your life 6. Works Cited / Bibliography Scoring: Total score for the presentation will be 200 Points 1. Presentation Style (80 points) a. Style & Delivery b. Voice, Diction & Eye Contact c. Language Command d. Effectiveness e. Overall flow of presentation 2. Material Content (120 points) a. Answer to every question b. Accuracy of each answer c. Use of personal opinion d. Support of opinion/actions using Gurbani 3. Detail scoring method will be available for the participants after they register 2

  4. SSM ¡Symposium ¡Award ¡ !"#$ ¡ TOPIC: 1. What was the impact of 9/11 to Sikhs living in America? 2. What was the impact of June 1984 and November 1984 to Sikhs living in India? 3. What are the similarities / differences between the two events? 4. How was the reaction of non-Sikhs similar / different between the two events? 5. What was the Sikh reaction towards the atrocities they faced in each case? 6. Can the Sikh reaction be justified using Gurbani? 7. Is it similar to other events in Sikh history? 8. What can Sikhs learn from each of these events? Important Dates • Registration open for Symposium – June 8 th , 2014 • Submit Presentation Material to Judges via email – August 15 th , 2014 • Symposium / Competition – August 16 th , 2014 (time will be announced at a later date) • Awards – August 17 th , 2014 during Sunday Diwan Contact Info: Sardar ¡Kanwerdip ¡Singh ¡ 248.693.5087 ¡ kansingh@comcast.net ¡ Bibi ¡Pardeep ¡Kaur ¡ 734.720.1215 ¡ pardeepkgill@yahoo.com ¡ Sardar ¡Dilpreet ¡Singh ¡ 248.990.5725 ¡ Dilpreet999@yahoo.com ¡ Sardar ¡Jasvir ¡Singh ¡ 248.974.2896 ¡ jasvir_singh@hotmail.com ¡ 3

  5. SSM ¡Symposium ¡Award ¡ !"#$ ¡ Application / Registration Form First ¡Name ¡ ¡ Last ¡ ¡ Name ¡ ¡ ¡ Address ¡ ¡ City ¡/ ¡State ¡/ ¡ZIP ¡ ¡ Date ¡of ¡Birth ¡ ¡ Phone ¡ ¡ Father’s ¡Name ¡ ¡ Mother’s ¡Name ¡ ¡ Name ¡of ¡High ¡ ¡ School ¡ City ¡/ ¡State ¡/ ¡ZIP ¡ ¡ Graduation ¡Date ¡ ¡ GPA ¡ ¡ Name ¡of ¡ ¡ University ¡ City ¡/ ¡State ¡/ ¡ZIP ¡ ¡ Status ¡ Freshman ¡/ ¡Sophomore ¡/ ¡Junior ¡/ ¡Senior ¡ GPA ¡ ¡ Panjabi ¡School ¡ ¡ Graduation ¡Date ¡ By ¡signing ¡and ¡submitting ¡this ¡application, ¡I ¡declare ¡that ¡all ¡the ¡information ¡I ¡provide ¡is ¡ true ¡and ¡the ¡documents ¡are ¡original ¡or ¡unaltered ¡copies ¡of ¡originals, ¡and ¡I ¡will ¡abide ¡and ¡ respect ¡the ¡final ¡decision ¡of ¡the ¡Scholarship ¡Board. ¡ Signature ¡ ¡ Date ¡ ¡ ¡ Received ¡by: ¡ Date: ¡ 4

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