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ABA YLD Law Day Video Contest

ABA YLD Law Day Video Contest


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Purpose

Encourage high school students to participate in and increase their understanding of Law Day and the chosen Law Day theme, “The Legacy of John Adams, from Boston to Guantanamo”.

View the informational video

View the promotional video

Eligibility The contest is open to students in grades 9-12 attending public or private high schools, or home schooled students studying grade 9-12 level curriculum. All participants under the age of 18 must have their parent and/or guardian sign and submit the entry form. Persons under the age of 13 must have their entries submitted by an adult, whether parent, guardian or teacher.
Resources Sample Timeline
Sample Message to Affiliates
Sample Message to Teachers
Entry Form Please click here to submit your video online.
Rules Please click here to view the rules.
Prizes 4 finalists will receive round trip airfare to Washington D.C. (for 2 people, if necessary for a guardian to travel), a hotel room, and a per diem of $100 for 2 days (to be shared with the participant and their guardian, if necessary) to attend the ABA Law Day Celebration in Washington D.C. (All finalists under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.)
Entry Deadlines March 1, 2011
Co-sponsor ABA Standing Committee on Judicial Independence

If you have any questions, please contact YLD Program Associate, Renee Lugo, at lugor@staff.abanet.org or 312-988-5626.

 

 

 

 

 

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