LAKESIDE, UT — Lakeside Elementary students Nora, Rachel, and Navy recently showcased their public speaking skills as they competed at the Davis School District Martin Luther King Jr. Speech Contest.
These talented students represented Lakeside after being selected as winners in their respective grade categories at the school level. Nora Whisman (K-2), Rachel Banz (3-4), and Navy Nelson (5-6) delivered powerful, memorized speeches focused on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the profound way his message continues to influence their lives today.
Each participant prepared an excerpt from one of Dr. King's speeches, reflecting on how his principles of justice, equality, and non-violence remain relevant. The students' thoughtful presentations demonstrated their dedication to honoring Dr. King's vision and bringing his words to life for a new generation.
Lakeside Elementary expressed immense pride in all the participants and wished their school winners the best of luck as they await the results of the district-wide competition.