Programs & Events

For Students

  • Write an essay about the most important civic value in the Being an American Essay Contest for a chance to win $5,000 and a trip to Washington D.C.! The Contest is designed to promote dialogue between students and teachers about American civic values and Founding principles.
  • Apply for the Constitutional Academy, a weekong learning program in Washington, D.C. with your fellow classmates. The Academy is the nation’s premier program for high-school students to study the Constitution, and is designed to encourage enthusiasm for learning, prepare students for the academic challenges of a college education, and provide the intellectual tools to create more effective, engaged citizens.