The Ninth Circuit has announced the 2024 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest theme:  70 years Later – The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education. This essay and video contest is open to high school students in the Western United States and Pacific Islands.

The United States District Court and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Oregon will conduct a local contest to select finalists for the circuit-wide competition. To enter the local contest, students must reside in the State of Oregon. In addition to advancement to the circuit contest, local winners will receive cash
prizes. The deadline to enter is March 8, 2024.

For more information, see this year's contest flyer or visit the Ninth Circuit Civic Contest Website.