Speech Topics by Kurt Straube

Lauren

2025-11-18 17:43:34 UTC

The state of Iowa must give us more funds for food pantries because there are starving people, struggled families, and it is a basic need.

Delaney

2025-11-18 18:01:19 UTC

The state of Iowa must regulate the intake of sugar as they do with tobacco because sugar can cause diabetes, obesity and heart disease.

Haley

2025-11-18 18:44:59 UTC

South Winneshiek High School needs to inform students on the new school plan because they will be paying the taxes in the future, we do not know where students will learn, and it can affect the students learning; thankfully, there's something you can do to help.

Annie

2025-11-18 19:22:03 UTC

The South winneshiek school district need to ban children from carrying backpacks around in the day, because we do not know what is in the backparks, they are a tripping hazard, back pain.

Jayden

2025-11-18 19:22:46 UTC

When creating the new school, we need to consider Ag, Art, Music, and Theater because they have been overlooked in the past. Thankfully, there is something you can do to help.

Gavin

2025-11-18 19:34:36 UTC

In Iowa, private schools shouldn't be allowed to compete against public schools because of the selective admissions, resource advantages, and more freedom towards curricular design.

Parker K

2025-11-18 19:36:33 UTC

South Winn High School should not require students to take a semester test at the end of each semester because of the extra stress, cramming technique, and better ways to gauge students learning, thankfully there is something you can do.

Chloe

2025-11-19 17:35:54 UTC

South Winneshiek High School must use the open campus policy because it allows students to have more freedom, lunch would be more open, and study halls wouldn't be as noisy.

Elliot Monroe

2025-11-19 17:37:45 UTC

Iowa should legalize the use of marijuana products because it would generate significant tax revenue, create new jobs across multiple industries, and reduce unnecessary spending on low level drug enforcement; thankfully, there’s something you can do to help.

Clara

2025-11-19 17:38:29 UTC

The state of Iowa must find a way to end the teacher shortage because of the limited amount of teacher teaching subjects, teacher pay, and not enough people going into the profession. There is a solution that can end the teacher shortage in the State of Iowa.

Izzy

2025-11-19 17:43:00 UTC

The state of Iowa should be more concerned about how low Iowa is ranked in mental and physical health.

Landon Hemesath

2025-11-19 17:54:10 UTC

The lack of regional sporting matchups in Iowa and its High school athletic conferences reduces fan accessibility to sporting events, weakens traditional rivalries between prior competing schools, and forces students to travel far constantly.

Ava

2025-11-19 19:16:28 UTC

South Winneshiek High School needs to change the current weight room situation because it is not big enough, lacks quality equipment, and an inconvenience to the students; thankfully, there's something you can do to help.

Lilly

2025-11-19 19:18:30 UTC

The state of Iowa needs to let kids use their phones during the school day or at least keep them on them during the day.

Landon L

2025-11-19 19:48:51 UTC

I want my audience to understand the serious impact of the teacher shortage in Iowa by showing how low pay discourages new teachers, teacher burnout makes teachers leave, and how these shortages harm students learning and access to education opportunities.

Ashlyn

2025-11-20 17:57:14 UTC

South Winneshiek High School must have a whole mod for lunch because there is not a lot of time to eat, people cannot socialize as much, and you do not really get a break in between classes; thankfully, there's something you can do to help.

izzy

2025-11-20 18:03:14 UTC

South Winneshiek should allow a soccer team for boys and girls.

Hailey

2025-11-20 19:33:23 UTC

The South Winneshiek School District needs to provide a 45 minute lunch period because it allows students to have more time to eat, allows people to have more time to socialize, and provides time for relaxation. thankfully there is something you can do to help.

McKenna

2025-11-20 20:06:49 UTC

South Winneshiek High School shouldn't have to play against private schools because of the funds, recruiting, and unfair competitive advantage they have. Thankfully, there's something you can do to help.

Brandon Kriener

2025-11-24 17:36:54 UTC

The state Iowa should help fight against obesity, they can do this by spreading awareness, offering an incentive and finally putting rules/laws on parenting and affects they have on childhood obesity.

Aubree

2025-11-24 19:36:01 UTC

South Winneshiek must change its school day length because it will provide more time for work during school, give students more free time, and allow for more time off.