( pause) Are they smiling? ( Yes) Good! It means you’ve succeeded for today. I’ll give you a second to look at your parents at the back from where they are seated. Now, kindly check your parents’ faces if they truly are smiling. Or more personally, it may mean making your parents very, very proud – your mama and your papa beaming from ear to ear. Do you want to be successful? May I see the hands of those students who want to succeed in life? ( pause and acknowledge audience’s response)… In introspection, what defines success? Today, need I remind you, we have the well-devised theme, “ Sabay-sabay tungo sa maunlad na kinabukasan” or in English translates to “Together we journey towards a bright future.” But before we think about the future, let us first define our success of today.ġ) To each of you, success clearly comes in the form of finishing elementary school and earning your diploma. But now that I have your attention, let us focus on the flipside of the coin and answer to ourselves another question. Do you wish to fail? Raise your hand if you want to fail in life… ( react according to their initial response) Aah! You might think quite an interesting question from someone who is designated to inspire me today.
of graduates) 2017 graduates, good morning ( afternoon)! To our beloved director ( or directress) _, our Vice President _, members of the faculty, administration and employees of (name of school), our mayor _, councilors, proud parents and the _ (no. You can pick out some ideas, as I, too, have from different speakers like Jessica Soho (Filipino journalist/news achor), Miriam Defensor Santiago (the late Filipino senator), and Dananjaya Hettiarachchi (Toastmasters World Champion 2014).īefore commencing my speech, I would like to acknowledge a list of special people who have made it every bit possible for me to render anecdotes of my young life and what came thereafter, in the hopes of inspiring our very promising generation of ( e.g. WARNING: This is quite informal as per request by my client. And so, here is the rough draft of what I wrote in case anyone who has troubles in delivering 20 minutes worth of inspirational messages might come across my piece.
Since I am open to any side job at this point, I was elated to receive the news. Just a few days ago, I was referred by a friend to write a graduation speech for her colleague who was invited as a guest of honor in the commencement exercises of her Alma Mater.
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