Emily Cooper, Molly Wright and Josh Edwards victory in the district heats of the Youth Speaks contest
PUPILS at Sheldon School in Chippenham are celebrating success in the district heats of Youth Speaks, a national public speaking contest.
In teams of three, pupils prepared and delivered a ten minute speech. Sheldon pupils chose a variety of challenging topics, with Bea Badelley-Chappell, Alex Sutton and Freya Webb runners up in the senior heats with their speech entitled Doors, while Emily Cooper, Molly Wright and Josh Edwards won first prize and a place in the regional heats for their speech on man's best friend.
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