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Help Support Academic Decathlon, Mock Trial, and Science Fair
Ventura County’s popular academic competitions are returning in person this year, but we need the support of community volunteers to present these events for local students. The Ventura County Academic Decathlon, Mock Trial, and Science Fair will be taking place over the next several weeks. On average, more than 400 volunteer judges and scorers are needed to support the 2,500 students who participate. Please see below for additional information and links to our online volunteer registration forms.
| Academic Decathlon – Speech & Interview Judges | |
| Location: | Oxnard High School |
| Dates: | Saturday, January 28, 2023 |
| Times: | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Requirements: | No special requirements |
| Register at: | https://www.vcoe.org/AcademicDecathlon/Volunteers |
| Mock Trial – Scoring Attorneys | |
| Location: | Ventura County Superior Court in Ventura |
| Dates: | Monday, February 6, 2023, through Thursday, February 9, 2023 |
| Time: | 4:45 PM to 11:00 PM |
| Requirements: | Must be an attorney or law student |
| Register at: | https://www.vcoe.org/Competitions/Mock-Trial/Volunteers |
| Science Fair – Judges | |
| Location: | Ventura County Office of Education in Camarillo |
| Date: | Friday, March 24, 2023 |
| Time: | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Requirements: | Must have an academic or professional background in a scientific field |
| Register at: | https://www.vcoe.org/Competitions/Science-Fair/Volunteers |
About the Ventura County Office of Education
The Ventura County Office of Education provides a broad array of fiscal, training and technology support services to local school districts, helping to maintain and improve lifelong educational opportunities for children, educators and community members. VCOE also operates schools that serve students with severe disabilities and behavioral issues, provides career education courses, and coordinates countywide academic competitions including Mock Trial and the Ventura County Science Fair. Learn more at: www.vcoe.org.
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