Oratorical Program Information

Hotel contact information in the Benson, AZ in case you may need it.

Quality Inn = I10 and exit 304  520-586-7035

Comfort Inn – i10 and hwy 90 exit 302 520-586-1370

Motel 6 – i10 and hwy 90 exit 302 520-586-0066

Copper Inn – i10 and exit 304 520-586-1530

Sahara Motel- Hwy 80     exit 303 520-586-3611

Quarter Horse – 110 and exit 303 520-586-3371

2023 Department Oratorical Program Flier

Please scroll through this page, which offers a lot of information about the program and what you need to know to be involved.

Welcome letter from the Chairman:

Assigned Topics:

Application for Competition (completing the online application is preferred and you will not be required to complete the paper form listed below if completed here on our webpage):

Contestant's Name: *

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Middle

Last

Contestant's Age: *

Contestant's Grade (Number Only): *

Title of Prepared Oration:

(It is ok if you don’t know the title yet. Send in your application anyway)

Contestant's Address: *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

— Select state —AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingState

Zip Code

Contestant's Email: *

Email

Confirm Email

Contestant's Phone: *

Parent's Name: *

First

Middle

Last

Parent's Email: *

Email

Confirm Email

Parent's Phone: *

Sponsoring American Legion Post #: *I dont know the Post numberPost 1Post 2Post 3Post 4Post 5Post 6Post 7Post 8Post 9Post 10Post 11Post 12Post 13Post 14Post 15Post 16Post 17Post 19Post 22Post 23Post 24Post 25Post 26Post 27Post 28Post 29Post 30Post 31Post 32Post 34Post 35Post 36Post 37Post 39Post 40Post 41Post 42Post 43Post 44Post 45Post 46Post 49Post 50Post 51Post 52Post 53Post 54Post 56Post 57Post 58Post 59Post 60Post 61Post 62Post 64Post 65Post 66Post 68Post 69Post 70Post 72Post 73Post 75Post 76Post 78Post 79Post 80Post 81Post 84Post 86Post 87Post 88Post 89Post 90Post 91Post 93Post 94Post 95Post 96Post 97Post 100Post 101Post 102Post 103Post 105Post 107Post 108Post 109Post 111Post 112Post 113Post 114Post 115Post 117Post 122Post 123Post 124Post 125Post 126Post 128Post 129Post 130Post 131Post 132Post 133Post 134Post 135Post 136Post 137Post 138Post 139Post 140Post 141Post 142Post 143Post 144Post 145Post 146Post 147Post 2019

Contestant's School: *

School Address: *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

— Select state —AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingState

Zip Code

School Phone: *

Name of Faculty/Sponsor Contact: *

I first became interested in the Oratorical Contest when: *

I will abide by all rules of the Department of Arizona and The National High School Oratorical Contest Committee and follow the instructions of each Contest Chairman.

Contestant's Signature: *

Clear Signature

Parent's Signature: *

Clear Signature

Photo/Video Media Release Form
I Hereby Authorize The American Legion Department Of Arizona and its affiliates, representatives and those acting pursuant to its authority to: record my likeness and or voice on video, audio, photographic, digital, electronic or any other medium; and to use my name and biographical material in connection with such recordings; in any medium (e.g. print, publications, video, internet, etc.} for promotional, advertising, educational, and/or other lawful purposes. I release and waive any claims or rights of compensation or ownership regarding such uses and understand that all such recordings remain the property of The American Legion Department Of Arizona.

 

I Certify that I am 18 years of age or older or that my lawful parent/guarding has signed this form.

Please acknowledge consent of the Photo/Vidoe Media Release *

• Yes, I consent!
• No, I do not consent!

Student Initials

Clear Signature

Parent Initials

Clear Signature

THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE JANUARY 31, 2024

Submit

Paper form application to complete by hand and scan/email (if unable to complete this form online):

If you choose to allow photos of your child to be released on our webpage, social media, or other official publications, please complete this form and email it to the Chairman at the email address listed below.

For questions or concerns please reach the Department Oratorical Program Chairman.

Steve Chavez (P-45)

Cell: 928-386-0840