Exciting events at the Capitol for 5th – 12th grade students!
Oregon State Capitol, 900 Court Street NE, Salem
WE THE PEOPLE HEARINGS
Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 9am to 3pm
(start/end times are flexible)
PROJECT CITIZEN HEARINGS
Thursday, May 31, 2012, 9am to 3pm
(start/end times are flexible)
Limited travel and substitute reimbursement available
(up to $500)
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WE THE PEOPLE: The Citizen & the Constitution
For 5th–8th graders
Hearings: Wednesday, May 30, 9am to 3pm
- classes present simulated hearings judged by civic leaders
- teacher may choose unit(s) and question(s)
- classes may observe hearings of students from other schools
- classes will see Project Citizen portfolios on display
Note: The number of participating classes will determine how much time each class will have for its hearings. CLP will do everything it can to accommodate teachers’ requests.
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PROJECT CITIZEN
For 5th–12th graders
Portfolio display: Wednesday & Thursday, May 30-31, 9am to 3pm
Hearings: Thursday, May 31, 9am to 3pm (optional)
- portfolios on display in Capitol Galleria and judged by civic leaders
- classes may observe Project Citizen hearings by other schools
Note: The number of participating classes will determine how much time each class will have for its hearings. CLP will do everything it can to accommodate teachers’ requests.
