ACTIVITY PROPOSAL

Title : English Festival 2020

Proponents : Senior High School Students
Theme : -
Venue : Main Library, High School Library
Date : January 8 - 9, 2020
I. RATIONALE
The event is in line with the upcoming English Festival on the 8th and 9th day of December
2020, which nurtures and acknowledges the abilities of the students in terms of their
speaking, writing and critical thinking skills. This is highly relevant to let them display
their inner passion and discover the talent within themselves. Hence, the English Festival
2020 is proposed to showcase their various macro and critical thinking skills through
literary and language contexts.

II. OBJECTIVES
This activity aims to:
a.) Encourage the senior high school students to participate and showcase their speaking
and writing skills as well as their critical thinking skills;
b.) develop skills and competencies in language and literary events; and
c.) highlight students’ performance with confidence in different literary events.

III. DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITIES

1. Extemporaneous
An extemporaneous speech is a planned and prepared speech. It is usually delivered
with the help of short notes and a clear outline. There should be 1 representative per
strand. Each participant will be given a maximum of 5mins to deliver his/her speech.

2. Declamation
It is an artistic form of public speaking. It is a dramatic oration designed to present
through articulation, emphasis and gesture the full sense of the message being imparted.
There should be 1 representative per strand. Each participant will be given a maximum
of 5mins to deliver his/her speech.

3. Spellathon
It is a competition in which contestants are asked to spell a broad selection of words,
usually with a varying degree of difficulty. There should be 1 participant in each strands
regardless of the grade level.

4. Storytelling
Storytelling is the traditional story telling whereas, a participant will narrate a story
while dressed up as the main character of the story he or she is telling. The story teller
is free to bring or use any stage props to add flavor to the performance.

5. Amazing Race
It is a game consisting of 10 members and has various stations to complete in order to
win the race. Each station has different set of activities such as puzzles, jumbled words,
riddles, song completion, etc.
 6. Essay Writing Contest
This is an activity that celebrates and nurtures students’ creative talents in writing using
the second language. In this activity, students will write their ideas and concepts about
the theme of the English Festival. They will express their feelings and thoughts
accurately following the precise mechanics in writing an essay. There should be 1
participant in each strand regardless of the grade level.

7. Quiz Bee
The quiz is testing the students’ knowledge in various areas of English such as grammar
and literature. It consists of 4 members per strand; 3 players on the actual game and the
other 1 is reserved and can be used as substitute. Questions may vary depending on the
degree of difficulty.

8. Jazz Chant
A Jazz chant is a poem that uses jazz rhythms to illustrate the natural stress and
intonation patterns of conversational English. It provides an exciting way to improve
your student's speaking and listening comprehension skills while reinforcing the
language structures of everyday situation. This activity requires 20 participants to be
able to join and they will be given a maximum time of 10mins each group. (Please see
attached program).

IV. BUDGETARY REQUIREMENTS:

ITEMS PRICE/PIECE QTY NEEDED TOTAL BUDGET

Certificates
Velum Paper 30.00 5 Php 150.00
Certificate Jacket 85.00 7 Php 595.00
Medals
Silver Medal 50.00 6 Php 300.00
Trophy
1st place 500.00 2 Php 1,000.00
2nd place 350.00 2 Php 700.00
3rd place 250.00 2 Php 500.00
Tokens 300.00 7 Php 2,100.00
Paper bag 50 7 Php 350.00
Foods
Sandwich 50.00 10 Php 500.00
Bottled Water 20.00 7 Php 140.00
Lunch (for judges) 200.00 7 Php 1,400.00
Other expenses
Yellow paper 50.00 1 Php 50.00
Illustration board (1/8) 10.00 8 Php 80.00
White board marker 25.00 8 Php 200.00
Eraser 10.00 8 Php 80.00
Bond paper 250.00 5 Php 1,250.00
Ink 250.00 4 Php 1,000.00
TOTAL Php 10, 145.00
 TASK ASSIGNMENT
Hosts of activities : Mr. Chris Davidson Lualhati

Documentation : Ms. Lynette N. Laroza

Ms. Clara Z. Reyes

Medals and Certificates : Mrs. Grace Reyes

Mr. Jan Daniel April C. Maralit

Letter : Ms. Donnalyn Castillo

Technical Committee : Mr. Nicolo M. Roño

Fatima Rodriguez

Programme : Ms. Rhona G. Peregrin

Checkers : Ms, Merry Jane Liwanag

Ms. Marjorie S. Jesalva
Ms. Harlene M. Asendido
Mr. Denmark Lacap

Tokens and materials to be use : Ms. Lynette N. Laroza

Ms. Clara Z. Reyes

Food Committee : Mrs. Grace Reyes and English Club Student Officers

ACTIVITY
DAY 1
Declamation & : Ms. Merry Jane Liwanag
Extemporaneous Mr. Chris Davidson Lualhati
Ms. Harlene M. Asendido
Ms. Kim Marjorie S. Jesalva

Spellathon & Storytelling : Mrs. Grace Reyes

Ms. Lynette N. Laroza
Ms. Rhona G. Peregrin
Ms. Clarissa Reyes
Mr. Nicolo Roño
Ms. Fatima Rodriguez

Amazing Race : All English teachers

DAY 2
Essay Writing Contest : Mr. Jherwin Cabrera
Mr. April Jan Daniel Maralit

Quiz Bee : Mr. Denmark Lacap

Ms. Donnalyn Castillo
Mr. Nicolo Roño
Ms. Harlene M. Asendido

Jazz Chant : Mr. Michael Angelo Valencia

Mr. Jeremy Tolentino
 PROGRAMME

I. Invocation ………………………………………………. Video Presentation

II. National Anthem ………………………………………... Video Presentation

III. Opening Remarks ………….……………………………. President of English Club

IV. Reading of the criteria

& mechanics of the events ………………………………. English Faculty

V. Presentation Proper

TIME ACTIVITY VENUE

Extemporaneous
8:00am-10:00am
Declamation H.S. Library
December
10:00am-11:00am Storytelling
11, 2020
11:00am-1:00pm Break
1:00pm-3:00pm Amazing Race SPC
8:00am-9:00am Essay Writing Contest
9:00am-10:30am Spellathon H.S. Library
December
10:30am-12:30pm Quiz bee
12, 2020
12:30pm-2:00pm Break
2:00pm-4:00pm Jazz Chant Gym Annex

VI. Closing Remarks

& Announcement……………………………. MS. KIM MARJORIE S. JESALVA
Chair, Event Committee
English Fest 2020

MR. CHRIS DAVIDSON LUALHATI

Master of Ceremony

Prepared by: Approved by:

MS. KIM MARJORIE S. JESALVA PROF. ARACELI M. ORTEGA

Chairman, Event Committee Principal, Senior High School
English Fest 2020 High School Department

MS. HARLENE M. ASENDIDO

Chairman, Program Committee
English Fest 2020