NATIONAL CIVICS DAY
VIRTUAL SUMMIT
OCTOBER 27
OCTOBER 27
NATIONAL CIVICS DAY
VIRTUAL SUMMIT
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NATIONAL CIVICS DAY VIRTUAL SUMMIT
OCTOBER 27th, 2023 | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
SPEAKERS INCLUDE
U.S PRESIDENTIAL DESCENDANTS AND CIVIC EDUCATION EXPERTS
NATIONAL CIVICS DAY VIRTUAL SUMMIT AGENDA
Noon EST | Panel of U.S Presidential Descendants on the Importance of Civic Education
- Tweed Roosevelt, great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt
- Patricia M. Taft, great-granddaughter of President William Howard Taft
- James Earl Carter, IV, grandson of President James Carter
- Clifton Truman Daniel, grandson of President Harry Truman
- Richard Gatchell Jr, 5th great-grandson of President James Monroe
1pm ESTÂ | Conversation with Tweed Roosevelt
2pm ESTÂ | Panel of Civic Education Experts on Issues, Trends, and the Future of Civic Education
- Julie Silverbrook, JD, Senior Director of Partnerships and Constitutional Scholar in Residence, iCivics
- Dr. Rachel George, Director, Education Content, Council on Foreign Relations
- Dr. Andy Person, Chief of Strategy and Advancement, Long Island University
- Mattia Romeo, Partner & Game Designer, Gigantic Mechanic, Civics Award Winner, Games For Change Festival
WHITE HOUSE EXPERIENCE HIGH SCHOOL SHOWCASE AGENDA
Students of all ages dream of becoming president of the United States one day, but few have the opportunity to sit at the resolute desk or engage in an award-winning situation room role playing experience to fully understand what it means to be president. Now you can at the White House Experience High School Showcase at Long Island University on National Civics Day! All regional high school student teams, clubs, or classes are eligible to participate. A limited number of 10 high schools will compete based on order of request. Request your spot today! Contact andy.person@liu.edu for more information.
AGENDA – OCTOBER 27th
09:00am EST Â | Welcome high school participants
09:30am EST  | White House Situation Room Experience – Foreign Relations
10:00am EST  | White House Situation Room Experience – National Security
10:30am EST  | White House Situation Room Experience – Climate Change
11:00am EST Â | Â White House Press Room Experience
11:20am EST Â | Â President Theodore Roosevelt Birthday Celebration with Tweed Roosevelt, Great Grandson of Theodore Roosevelt
12:00pm EST Â | Â Museum of Democracy Tours
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