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to engage in civil discourse and learn about current civic topics.
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O'Connor Institute Ambassadors Civics & Debate Club Your Turn, High Schoolers. Let's Go!
Hear Different Perspectives | Join The Debate | Discuss “Real World” Issues Meet online September–May — no travel, just show up Connect with high schoolers nationwide Boost your college apps with something that actually stands out Compete for $5,000 scholarships as a Senior Grow your confidence and civic smarts Earn community service awards Access a members‑only club space in our app Score a graduation cord your senior year No debate experience required — just curiosity and your voice!
Think You Are Too Young To Get Involved? Watch This! “This organization is a good opportunity for students to see both sides of the political equation and how multiple viewpoints are needed to run the government successfully.
” - Luke, Texas "And I think that there needs to be this kind of push to actually make actionable change and not just complain about it." - Ramona, Arizona "We have had some civics education, but there's no room for discourse." - Kelly, North Carolina The O'Connor Institute Ambassadors Civics & Debate Club is a free, online program for 9th through 12th-grade students presented by the Sandra Day O'Connor Institute.
The O'Connor Institute Ambassadors promotes the Institute's three pillars: civil discourse, civics education, and civic engagement. Each month, September through May, students meet online via Zoom to discuss civics-related topics as they apply to "real-world" issues. They have an opportunity to share their viewpoints and learn from peers across the country.
Outside of the meetings, O'Connor Institute Ambassadors have access to a private, free app where they can continue the conversations, find additional resources, and more. Through the O'Connor Institute Ambassadors, high school students have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of our government, history, and our roles as citizens of the United States. Are you a community volunteer?
You could earn $500! Scholarship Information Just for Ambassadors National $5,000 Scholarship | Learn More $5,000 Scholarships For Arizona Students | Learn More! John Jay Fetzer Memorial Scholarship $5,000 For High School Seniors The John Jay Fetzer Memorial Scholarship Fund benefits high school seniors who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, leadership, civil debate skills and civics knowledge.
Established in memory of our late Institute colleague, Jay was passionate about equal justice and equal opportunity for all. His compassion for others was borne out by the volunteer work he did at the food bank, homeless shelter and tutoring for underserved and at risk youth.
The scholarship is bestowed to exemplary members of our high school program, the O'Connor Institute Ambassadors Civics & Debate Club who personify the core values of the Institute.
Meet Our Scholarship Winners Scholarship Overview & Requirements Founded by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor following her retirement from the U.S. Supreme Court, the nonpartisan, nonprofit Institute continues her distinguished legacy and lifetime work to advance American Democracy through multigenerational civics education , civil discourse and civic engagement .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: High school students in grades 9–12. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
O'Connor Institute Ambassadors Civics & Debate Club is funded by Sandra Day O'Connor Institute. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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