American Legion Department of Utah High School Oratorical Contest

The American Legion Department of Utah runs a statewide oratorical contest on the U.S. Constitution for students in grades 9 through 12, sponsored by a local Legion post. Utah's Department Finals award $1,500 for first place, $750 for second, and $500 for third, and the state winner advances to the national contest for prizes up to $25,000. The Utah finals are held each spring in Provo. No Legion membership is required to compete.

Eligibility

DemographicsOpen to Utah students in grades 9-12 sponsored by a local American Legion post; no membership required to compete.

Applying

Utah Department Finals: $1,500 for first place, $750 second, $500 third.