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Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute

The Ronald Reagan Debate Series invites high school students to compete for $50,000 in scholarships while honing practical communication skills like civility, humor, and storytelling in a presidential debate-style format. Registration is now open nationwide for the March-June 2026 events—secure your spot today!

On February 12 we celebrated the extraordinary leadership qualities exemplified by two Medal of Honor recipients. Through their personal narratives, attendees gained a profound understanding of principles that define exemplary leadership both within and beyond the battlefield. Watch the recording now.

Coming early 2026, the GE Aerospace-Reagan Workforce Readiness Scholarship will support high school seniors pursuing technical and career-ready education pathways.

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute is hosting the California and D.C. statewide civics competitions. The 2025-26 National Civics Bee® encourages young Americans in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Essays are due Tuesday, February 17.

We hosted the 2nd Annual Ronald Reagan Oratory Competition at the Reagan Library on Saturday, January 10, welcoming outstanding young speakers from across the country. More than 2,000 students from all 50 states and Puerto Rico submitted videos and ten finalists were selected to advance to the National Finals. Meet the winners of the middle and high school divisions.

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