The dance routine must be student choreographed and less than 3 minutes
long. It can be in any dance media: jazz, tap, ballet, lyrical, etc.
| Judging Criteria | Points |
| 1. Technique | 20 |
| 2. Choreography | 40 |
| 3. Adherence to time limits | 10 |
| 4. Overall Presentation | 30 |
| Total | 100 |
The five categories for music performances are voice, strings, piano,
ensemble/band, and brass/winds. At the convention, the contestants
will play before a panel of judges. The time limit for the band/ensemble
category is seven minutes; the time limit for all other categories is four
minutes. All competitors must bring copies of their music, if available,
for the judges. All vocalists must have any accompaniment recorded on tape.
Live accompaniment will not be allowed in the vocalist category.
| Judging Criteria | Points |
| 1. Musicianship | 20 |
| 2. Quality of Presentation | 20 |
| 3. Proper Attire | 5 |
| 4. Overall Effect | 30 |
| Total | 75 |
That's Entertainment is the traditional JCL talent show that takes place
during the banquet on Saturday evening. Entrance is free of charge for
all JCL delegates at the convention. Try-outs are open (between 8:15 pm-10:50
pm on Friday night in the tent for anybody who wants to participate. Performers
are limited to a four-minute act. All talents are welcome. (i.e. dance,
music, magic shows, etc.) Performances do not have to relate to Latin.
Be sure to bring your own equipment. Judging will take place during try-outs.
The top two finishers in the middle school and high school divisions will
perform at the banquet.
| Judging Criteria | Points |
| 1. Talent | 40 |
| 2. Creativity | 20 |
| 3. Originality | 10 |
| 4. Adherence to time limits | 10 |
| 5. Overall Effect | 20 |
| Total | 100 |