Calling all middle school students!
Share your ideas and flex your civics knowledge in the National Civics Bee

About the Bee

The Eastern Plains Chamber is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host a first-of-its-kind civics competition that encourages young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities.

Participating 6th, 7th and 8th graders will flex their civics knowledge for a chance to win recognition and cash prizes.

Finalists will be invited to Washington, DC to compete in the inaugural National Civics Bee national championship
in Fall of 2025.

How to Enter

Any 6th, 7th, or 8th grade student residing in Colorado with an idea about using civics to improve their community may review the rules and submit an essay application on this page: https://my.reviewr.com/NationalCivicsBee/site/nationalcivicsbee2025;jsessionid=00A43A57D2F1B4D584691DFB5B3DD53B.6a?utm_campaign=partners&utm_source=chambers&utm_medium=local.


The application opens October 21st  to February 4th, 2025

Additional Info

Why Civics?

The Eastern Plains Chamber of Commerce is participating in the National Civics Bee because we believe that informed and active citizens make for a strong country, a strong economy, and a strong workforce, and that our continued prosperity depends on the strength of all three. Through the Bee, we are promoting greater civic knowledge in Colorado and celebrating our civic pride

Live Event Info

TBD

Sponsorship Opportunities

Are you interested in showcasing your company's commitment to developing active and engaged citizens? For
information about available corporate sponsorships, please contact board@easternplainschamber.com.

Why Civics?

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact board@easternplainschamber.com.

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