Michigan American Legion High School Oratorical Contest

The Michigan American Legion High School Oratorical Contest is a public speaking competition for high school students that focuses on the U.S. Constitution. It awards monetary prizes at department (state), zone and national levels. Department-level awards range from $1,000 to $2,000, with zone runner-ups and runner-ups receiving smaller prizes; national awards range from $20,000 to $25,000. The contest is organised by The American Legion, Department of Michigan.

Cash awards: department-level $1,000–$2,000; zone runner-ups $500; runner-ups $200; national awards $20,000–$25,000.

High school students who are U.S. citizens or lawful residents.