American Legion Oratorical Scholarship Program- Constitutional Speech Competition

• Eligibility: Grades 9-12
• Prepared Oration: 10 minutes on some aspect of the Constitution with emphasis on a citizen's duties and obligation to our government
• Assigned Topic: 5 minutes on one of the following (randomly selected)
• Amendment 8
• Amendment 26
• Article 1, Sec. 9, Para. 2
• Article 1, Sec. 6, Clause 1
• Scholarship awards are presented to the three finalists in the final round of the national contest as follows:
• 1st- $18,000
• 2nd- $16,000
• 3rd- $14,000
• Each state winner will receive $1,500

For more information visit: legion.org/oratorical

For registration or questions contact: Audrey Hammonds, AudreyPost251@gmail.com