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2014 Lampara Children’s Storytelling Competition opens

Now in its third year, PETA, the country’s pioneering company in the use of theater for education, joins one of the country’s biggest publishing companies, Lampara Publishing House in enriching the competition with creative workshops to enhance the participants’ storytelling and performance skills.

Register now to begin a fun journey of learning, self-discovery and telling of some of the most exciting and value-laden children’s stories!

HOW TO REGISTER

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1.    Application forms are available in all PRECIOUS PAGES NCR outlets and the PETA Theater Center located at No. 5 Eymard Drive, New Manila Quezon City. You may also email petastorytelling@yahoo.com to request for an electronic copy of the form.

2.    Fill-up registration form and submit to any of the PRECIOUS PAGES outlet or to the PETA Theater Center with the following:
a.    Photocopy of student ID and school registration form
b.    Registration fee of P 400.00 which will cover workshop and materials costs.

COMPETITION RULES

1.    Eligible Participants

The competition will have two categories:    

•    Category A    Grades 1-4
•    Category B    Grades 5-7

Each school may send up to three participants per category.

2.    Storytelling Workshop and Selection of Finalists

Registered participants should be available to join a 4-hour workshop to be held at the PETA Theater Center on September 5, 2014. The performance showcase at the end of the workshop shall determine the 10 finalists for each category.

Announcement of finalists will be on September 8, 2014.

3.    Orientation of the Coaches/Parents

The coaches/parents of all selected participants should be available to attend the orientation for the rules and mechanics of the competition and a children’s rights education session on September 14, 2013. 

4.    Finalists Workshop

All finalists will be invited to join a 1-day storytelling workshop on September 14, 2013 to be conducted by PETA Artist-Teacher to prepare them for the finals.

5.    Finals 

The finals will be held during the Manila International Book Fair on September 21, 2014 at the SM Mall of Asia SMX.

PRIZES

    1st Prize    P 15,000.00
    2nd Prize    P 12,000.00
    3rd Prize    P 7,000.00

Plus trophies, certificates and gift packs from Lampara Publishing House, Inc. for winning storytellers and their respective coaches

For more information, contact the
LAMPARA STORYTELLING SECRETARIAT
(02) 725-6244, (02) 410-0821 to 22
0916-4376551 (Rexie Quizon)
0915-5813005 (Mark Lim)
petastorytelling@yahoo.com

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