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The mission of the JLC is to promote understanding of the function & value of the federal judicial branch. The JLC is both a physical space & a not-for-profit.
The JLC is happy to announce the winners of the annual #LawDay essay contest, from among Our Lady of Lourdes 8th graders who participated in Law Day 2025. 1st: Alex Hatcher, 2nd: Sofia Otten. Pictured w @USCourtsMOED Chief Judge Clark and @JLCinSTLBoard President Glenn Davis.
The JLC is pleased to announce the winners of the annual art contest "Juries Through the Eyes of Students." Thanks to all who participated! 1ST PLACE WINNERS: Elizabeth Butler, Rose Butler, Alexander Carvalho, Kennedy True. See all winners judiciallearningcenter.org/student-art-co…
FREE Summer Teacher Institutes: July 9-10 in St. Louis, Aug 6 in Cape. Including sessions on teaching about Federalism, the Judiciary, the Rule of Law, and the U.S. Constitution. judiciallearningcenter.org/summer-teacher… #ProfessionalDevelopment @JLCinSTL
Attentions Scouts BSA-Free Merit Badge Skill Centers this summer, in St. Louis and Cape Girardeau, MO. @stlbsa @stlbsaupdates #scouting
Scouts BSA Citizenship in the Nation Merit Badge Skill Center. Registration opens Monday 4/28 for the summer badge programs to be held in St. Louis on 7/1 and Cape Girardeau on 8/7. Participation is free. Space is limited and registration is required. judiciallearningcenter.org/citizenship-in…
Attention Students! Just one week left to enter the art contest! judiciallearningcenter.org/student-art-co…
Annual Student Art Competition. The contest website includes a guide for teaching about juries and the official rules and entry form. Students from Eastern District of MO can enter and win cash prizes! Deadline 3/31/25. See judiciallearningcenter.org/student-art-co… #artcontest #studentart
Annual Student Art Competition. The contest website includes a guide for teaching about juries and the official rules and entry form. Students from Eastern District of MO can enter and win cash prizes! Deadline 3/31/25. See judiciallearningcenter.org/student-art-co… #artcontest #studentart
See the students' winning entries on our website at judiciallearningcenter.org/bill-of-rights… Congratulations to all!
The 5th Annual Bill of Rights Day webinar was held on Dec 4. Teachers, students & families from 10 states in the 7th and 8th judicial circuits tuned in to speak with 3 federal judges & learn the contest winners. Congrats to our winners and thanks to all! judiciallearningcenter.org/bill-of-rights
Bill of Rights Day Webinar! Join this free event 12/4 to learn about the Bill of Rights and congratulate the winners of the contest. Over 300 students from the 10-state region participated. See the list of finalists and register for the webinar here: judiciallearningcenter.org/bill-of-rights…
One month remains! Students, we can't wait to see your contest entries. Deadline for entry is Fri Nov 1. See details: judiciallearningcenter.org/bill-of-rights…
It's time for the annual STUDENT CONTEST about the #BillofRights! Grades 5-12. Essay, art, video, song, poem. Prizes for teachers, too! Deadline Fri Nov 1, 2024. Rules and entry form here: judiciallearningcenter.org/bill-of-rights… #artcontest #essaycontest #videocontest #poetrycontest #songcontest
STUDENT CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT: The JLC is pleased to host the official contest website: judiciallearningcenter.org/bill-of-rights… Entries due by Fri Nov 1, 2024! #artcontest #essaycontest #videocontest #poetrycontest #songcontest
It's time for the annual STUDENT CONTEST about the #BillofRights! Grades 5-12. Essay, art, video, song, poem. Prizes for teachers, too! Deadline Fri Nov 1, 2024. Rules and entry form here: judiciallearningcenter.org/bill-of-rights… #artcontest #essaycontest #videocontest #poetrycontest #songcontest
Day 2, Hometowns students heard from original case plaintiffs & defendants in Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier. They analyzed evidence & testimony to write & present closing arguments for the case before Chief Judge Clark! Many thanks to the StL attorneys & professors for your support!
The 2024 St. Louis Hometowns program is off to a fabulous start! Students met at the Thomas F. Eagleton Courthouse for a 2 day orientation featuring an overview of the federal & state court system, a live court proceeding with Judge Sippel + a deep dive into the 1st Amendment.
Two weeks until Girl Scout Day at the Courthouse. The program is free, but registration is required. Register here: judiciallearningcenter.org/girl-scout-day/
Attention St. Louis Area Girl Scout Troops: Are you working on "Finding Common Ground," "Inside Government," or "Democracy" badges? If so, check out our FREE summer Girl Scout programs moed.uscourts.gov/scouts #GirlScouts #DemocracyBadge @GirlScoutsEM @GSofSI
The JLC is pleased to co-host the second St. Louis installment of "The Supreme Court and My Hometown." Application deadline for students is May 31. judiciallearningcenter.org/hometowns/ @SCHSociety
DEADLINE APPROACHING for students interested in applying for "The Supreme Court and My Hometown," an after-school enrichment program for students interested in learning how the federal court system works and why it matters. Deadline May 31. moed.uscourts.gov/supreme-court-… @SCHSociety
Two weeks left to apply for the 2024 St. Louis Hometowns Program! New special guests Leslie Smart and Leanne Tippett along with Cathy Kuhlmeier!!! supremecourthistory.org/hometown-progr… #civics #scotushistory
FREE Summer Teacher Institutes: 7/11-12 in St. Louis, 8/6 in Cape. Including sessions on teaching about the courts, the anniv of Brown v. Board, the career & contributions of Thurgood Marshall. judiciallearningcenter.org/summer-teacher… #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ProfessionalDevelopment @JLCinSTL