Rahul Krishnan Of Hopkinton, Grade 9, Participates In Worcester Academy Dexter Prize Speaking Contest #realLEARNING #PersonalGrowth

2016 Jun 14

Worcester Academy's Rahul Krishnan of Hopkinton, Grade 9, participated in the Upper School Dexter Prize Speaking Contest.

The Dexter Prize Speaking Contest has a long and storied history at Worcester Academy and has flourished in recent years with support from an alumnus, Hervey Ross '46. Dexter Prize participants speak for roughly five minutes to an audience of up to 500 students. The contest, held three times a year, includes cash prizes for the winners. The participants learn self-confidence and the ability to communicate clearly, two important characteristics for effective leadership and success.

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