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Showcase Students Exhibiting Every Day Civics
Share BRI's
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MyImpact Challenge with students, and no project is too big or small! We want to hear what students are passionate about and how they work to create change in their communities.

Any student can win up to $10,000 in prizes in the national MyImpact Challenge contest. Additionally, students in select states can win up to $2,000 in state civics fair prizes. Visit the
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MyImpact Challenge prizes page to view the full list of student and teacher awards.




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Share MyImpact Challenge


To submit a project, students must describe an idea they envisioned and brought to life, centered around civic engagement. Each project must have three components:





View the
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MyImpact Challenge rubric .


To enter, student projects must have taken place between May 19, 2024, and May 18, 2025. Multi-year projects started before May 19, 2024, are eligible for entry if their activity continues after May 18, 2025. Projects that are ongoing as of May 18, 2025, are eligible for entry. Projects completed before May 19, 2024, are not eligible for entry.


Join BRI at the State Civic Fairs

Each state MyImpact Challenge contest includes a civics fair hosted in the state by the Bill of Rights Institute. Students in select states will have an opportunity to share their projects in-person during the state Civics Fair for a chance to win $2,000 in prizes.



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Why Should Students Participate?
To gain national recognition for their civic achievements! Through
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MyImpact Challenge , students will:

- Learn how their community service and civic engagements project carry out the vision of the Founders and align to constitutional principles.
- Share how projects they designed and executed are evidence of community impact and change.



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Share MyImpact Challenge


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Help students gain inspiration from the past. Use our
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Women's History Month timeline to explore the contributions of young women throughout history like Alice Paul, Ida B. Wells, and Gloria Steinem.



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Join BRI's Remote Trainings
Our upcoming remote trainings are designed to help you develop best practices for teaching your students about the American identity and the differing ideas and groups that shape it.


You're invited to attend one or all of our FREEremote trainings, which include:

- March 4, 2025:
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Executive Orders with Mark Rozell: A Virtual Scholar Session
- March 11, 2025:
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Historical Literacy for Little Historians
- March 25, 2025:
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What does it mean to be an American? Past, Present, and Promise. Our history of immigration
- March 29, 2025:
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What does Being an American mean?


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Our
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MyImpact Challenge Contest embodies the ideal of everyday citizens making change. Explore the Bill of Rights Institute's other student opportunities like
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Think the Vote and
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Student Fellowship .


Each student opportunity provides students with resources to educate themselves on the founding principles and civic virtues, and a chance to engage and practice civil discourse with their peers.



The latest Think the Vote question asks students their opinion on tariffs. Share this question with your students:
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Is Imposing Tariffs on Other Nations Justified to Protect U.S. Industries?


We continue to offer our array of resources and materials to you at no charge. In addition to hundreds of lessons and classroom-ready activities, we also maintain a
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Current Events page .


Our team searches for recent news articles that explore relevant themes and connect those articles to our resources.

Warmly,


Laura Vlk

Director, Educator Engagement

Bill of Rights Institute








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