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Sikh Youth Symposium

Punjabi School Bothell proudly presents the Sikh Youth Symposium — a platform for our students to explore Sikh history, values, and heritage through public speaking.

Date
Saturday, March 7th, 2026
Time
10:00 AM
Venue
Main Hall, Gurudwara Sahib
👉 Important Information
  • • Students may present their speech in either English or Punjabi.
  • • Language choice does NOT impact scoring or results in any way.
  • • Students are encouraged to choose the language they are most comfortable with.
📝 Preparation & Materials

Once registered, parents are requested to collect the assigned books and speech preparation instructions from the Help Desk, starting this weekend, to allow sufficient time for preparation.

As the event is approaching soon, we kindly request parents to complete the registration at the earliest so we can finalize schedules, seating, and logistics.

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Secure your child's spot in the Sikh Youth Symposium.

Registration Form

Please register early to help us plan logistics.

Symposium Guidelines & Materials

Group 1
Ages 6–8 (Born 2017–2019)

Time allotted: 5 minutes


Book: My Guru's Blessings Book 6

By: S. Daljeet Singh

Group 2
Ages 9–10 (Born 2015–2016)

Time allotted: 6 minutes


Book: The Warrior Princess 2

By: S. Harjit Singh

Group 3
Ages 11–13 (Born 2012–2014)

Time allotted: 7 minutes


Book: Teaching Sikh Heritage to The Youth

By: Dr. Gurbakhsh Singh

Group 4
Ages 14–17 (Born 2008–2011)

Time allotted: 8 minutes


Book: The Message of Gurbani – Anand

By: Dr. Gurbakhsh Singh

Group 5
Ages 16–22 (Born 2003–2009)

Theme-based presentation


Theme: Guru's View of a Just World

ਬੇਗਮਪੁਰਾ ਸਹਰ ਕੋ ਨਾਉ (Begumpura Sehar Ko Naon)

No book assigned

Note on Age Overlap

16 & 17 year old youth have the freedom to participate in either Group 4 or Group 5.


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