32nd Annual International Speech Symposium 2021

Waheguru ji ka Khalsa! Waheguru ji ki Fateh!

After a gap of one year, we are very happy to welcome you to the virtual version of the Hemkunt Foundation’s 32nd Annual International Speech Symposium. The various sessions of the symposium, which are usually over one weekend, have been spread over 2 weekends to make it convenient for everyone to join from different time zones.

Participants and their families will find all relevant information regarding the virtual experience on this page. Details will be updated over the next few weeks as we come closer to the Symposium. Please check in often!

SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE

Saturday: July 10th, 2021
9:00-10:30am PST 12:00-1:30pm EST 5:00-6:30pm UK 7:00-8:30pm Kenya	Virtual Training Meeting for Judges
Sunday: July 11th, 2021
9:00-10:30am PST 12:00-1:30pm EST 5:00-6:30pm UK 7:00-8:30pm Kenya	Trainng Meeting for Moderators
Saturday: July 24th, 2021
9:00-10:30am PST 12:00-1:30pm EST 5:00-6:30pm UK 7:00-8:30pm Kenya	Zonal Convenors Meeting
10:30-11:30am PST 1:30-2:30pm EST 6:30-7:30pm UK 8:30-9:30pm Kenya	Judges Meeting
Sunday: July 25th, 2021
9:00-10:30am PST 12:00-1:30pm EST 5:00-6:30pm UK 7:00-8:30pm Kenya	Parents Meeting
9:00-10:30am PST 12:00-1:30pm EST 5:00-6:30pm UK 7:00-8:30pm Kenya	Participant Meeting
10:30-11:30am PST 1:30-2:30pm EST 6:30-7:30pm UK 8:30-9:30pm Kenya	Combined Meeting
Saturday: July 31st, 2021
9:00-9:15am PST 12:00-12:15pm EST 5:00-5:15pm UK 7:00-7:15pm Kenya	Welcome Address
9:30am-1:30pm PST 12:30-4:30pm EST 5:30-9:30pm UK 7:30-11:30pm Kenya	Symposium Groups 1-5 running concurrently
Sunday: Aug 1st, 2021
9:00-9:30am PST 12:00-12:30pm EST 5:00-5:30pm UK 7:00-7:30pm Kenya	Results Announcement
9:30-9:45am PST 12:30-12:45pm EST 5:30-5:45pm UK 7:30-7:45pm Kenya	Invitation by next year’s host
10:00-11:30am PST 1:00-2:30pm EST 6:00-7:30pm UK	Board Members & spouses meeting

JUDGES

1. Judge 1

2. Judge 2

3. Judge 3

ZONAL WINNERS

1. Big Apple Zone Group I

2. Big Apple Zone, Group II

3. Big Apple Zone, Group III

4. Big Apple Zone, Group IV

5. Big Apple Zone, Group V

6. California Capitol Zone, Groups I – V

7. California Gadri Babbe Zone, Groups I – V

8. California LA Zone, Groups I – V

9. California Northern Zone, Groups I-V

10. California Orange County Zone, Groups I-V

11. California Silicon Valley West Zone, Groups I- V

12. California Silicon Valley East Zone, Groups I-V

13. Capitol Zone, Groups I-V

14. Great Lakes Zone, Groups I-V

15. Florida Zone, Groups I-V

16. Garden State Zone, Groups I-V

17. Grand Canyon Zone, Groups I-V

18. Sun Belt Zone, Groups I-V

19. Dallas, Texas Zone, Groups I-V

20. Tri State Zone, Groups I-V

21. London Zone, Groups I-V

22. London, Greater Zone, Groups I-V

23. London, Guru Nanak Zone, Groups I-V

24. London, Khalsa Zone, Groups I-V

25. London, Mata Khivi Zone, Groups I-V

26. London, South Zone, Groups I-V

27. London, West Zone, Groups I-V

28. Kenya, Groups I-V