19/05/2026
🎤✨ INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY SPEECH CONTEST 2026 ✨🎤
Yesterday, our museum proudly hosted a successful and inspiring Speech Contest in celebration of International Museum Day. It was truly a day filled with confidence, creativity, powerful voices, and meaningful stories from our young speakers.
We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the learners and educators from Porterville High School and Roodezandt Secondary School for participating and making the event so memorable. Your enthusiasm and dedication made the day extra special.
🏆 Congratulations to our Top 3 Winners:
🥇 1st Place – Mischa Baadjies
🥈 2nd Place – Neca Damon
🥉 3rd Place – Zeetah Afrika
A special word of thanks to our respected judges, Theodora Robinson and Aldo Brincat, for your time, professionalism, and valuable contribution to the success of the competition. Your support and encouragement meant a lot to every participant.
A special thank you as well to our talented guest artist, Isabella Kok, for sharing her beautiful voice and adding something truly special to our International Museum Day Speech Contest. Your performance brought great joy to the audience and helped make the event even more memorable. 🎤✨
We would also like to sincerely thank all our sponsors and donors whose generous contributions helped make this event possible. From refreshments and printing to prizes and logistical support — your kindness and support are deeply appreciated.
Lastly, thank you to every parent, teacher, family member, supporter, and volunteer who attended and contributed to the wonderful atmosphere of the day. Together, we celebrated the importance of museums, heritage, education, and the voices of our youth.
📚🏛️ “Museums preserve the past, inspire the present, and shape the future.”