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2025 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest: Entry Deadline is March 7, 2025

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

The District of Arizona invites high school students to enter the 2025 Ninth Circuit Civics Essay and Video Contest. A local contest within the District Arizona will be held to determine finalists who will go on to compete in the circuit contest.  Local contest winners in each category will receive prizes of $1,500 for 1st place, $750 for 2nd place, and $500 for 3rd place.  The deadline to submit all essays and videos is Friday, March 7, 2025. The contest rules, instructions, judging criteria, past entries, and research materials are available by clicking here.

The theme of this year's contest is “When Duty Calls: Why Exercising the Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship is Important to Me”. The 2025 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest news release and contest rules can be found by clicking on the attachment and link on this page.