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The 86th Annual High School Oratorical Regional and Final Contests will be on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Ripon College. For more informatio, check out this wilegion.org webpage: https://wilegion.org/oratorical-scholarships/

The opening ceremony begins promptly at 8:30.

Here’s what’s at stake:

Scholarship Opportunities

  • Participants eliminated from competition at the Regional level receive $600
  • 3 Regional Winners receive $1,000 and compete for the State title
  • State 2nd runner-up receives an additional $1,000
  • State 1st runner-up receives an additional $1,500

Department winner receives an additional $2,000The Department Winner also competes for additional scholarship money at the National level in Indianapolis, IN.

  • Every contestant that participates in the first round receives $2,000
  • Second round eliminations from competition receive an additional $2,000
  • National 2nd runner-up receives $20,000
  • National 1st runner-up receives $22,500