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Make Your Speech Contest

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students can share their vision of the country in a new speech-writing contest that imagines them as the newly elected United States President.

The Make Your Speech Contest, invites students in grades 5-12 to write an inagural address and share a unifying vision for the future of America in a 2-3 minute video.  The contest calls for non-partisan speeches that inspire, educate, and motivate listeners through their agenda for the next four years – and bring people together across political divides.

Open until November 10th, the contest is sponsored by USA Today and SUNN - Students United News Network is part of activities related to U.S. 250th Anniversary celebrations and one of several contests calling on middle and high schoolers to share their vision of America. 

Submissions are judged in two categories -- middle and high school, and prizes include: 1st place winners will receive $1,000, 2nd place winners: $750, and 3rd place: $500.

Click for more information include contest rules and guidelines.  

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