{"id":55628,"date":"2014-09-16T06:55:11","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T11:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=55628"},"modified":"2014-09-16T06:55:11","modified_gmt":"2014-09-16T11:55:11","slug":"ohio-a-g-announces-video-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2014\/09\/16\/ohio-a-g-announces-video-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio A-G announces video competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Ohio Attorney General\u2019s information<\/i><\/p>\n<p>COLUMBUS &#8212; Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has announced the start of the sixth annual Take Action Video Contest, which gives Ohio high school students a chance to win up to $2,500 in college scholarships.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn order to be informed consumers, students must be able to recognize common scams, guard against identity theft, and know how to protect themselves in the cyber world,\u201d Attorney General DeWine said. \u201cThis contest is a great opportunity for students to better understand these important issues and possibly earn scholarship money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To enter the contest, Ohio high school students (grades 9 to 12) must produce and submit a 60-second video warning fellow Ohioans about one of the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identity theft<\/li>\n<li>Cybersecurity privacy and safety<\/li>\n<li>Online marketplace scams<\/li>\n<li>Business or government imposter scams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The deadline to submit a video is Dec. 12, 2014. Winners will be announced in March 2015 during National Consumer Protection Week.<\/p>\n<p>The top three winning individuals or teams will receive college scholarships of $2,500, $1,500, and $1,000, respectively, and may be featured on the Attorney General&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com\/track?type=click&amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTQwOTE1LjM1OTQwMTQxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE0MDkxNS4zNTk0MDE0MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2OTU0Mjk0JmVtYWlsaWQ9ZWRpdG9yQHRoZXZ3aW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY29tJnVzZXJpZD1lZGl0b3JAdGhldndpbmRlcGVuZGVudC5jb20mZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&amp;&amp;&amp;100&amp;&amp;&amp;http:\/\/www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov\/TakeActionContest\">www.OhioAttorneyGeneral.gov\/TakeActionContest<\/a> to view the official guidelines and the 2014 Take Action Contest flyer. Teachers are encouraged to print out and display a copy of the flyer in their schools.<\/p>\n<p>Last year\u2019s winning videos also are available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com\/track?type=click&amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTQwOTE1LjM1OTQwMTQxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE0MDkxNS4zNTk0MDE0MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2OTU0Mjk0JmVtYWlsaWQ9ZWRpdG9yQHRoZXZ3aW5kZXBlbmRlbnQuY29tJnVzZXJpZD1lZGl0b3JAdGhldndpbmRlcGVuZGVudC5jb20mZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&amp;&amp;&amp;101&amp;&amp;&amp;http:\/\/www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov\/TakeActionContest\">Ohio Attorney General\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio Attorney General\u2019s information COLUMBUS &#8212; Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has announced the start of the sixth annual Take Action Video Contest, which gives Ohio high school students a chance to win up to $2,500 in college scholarships. \u201cIn order to be informed consumers, students must be able to recognize common scams, guard against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-02 21:56:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}