📢 Applications for the 2026 #NationalCivicsBee are now open! Students in grades 6–8 are invited to write an essay identifying a community challenge, propose a solution, and share how civic principles can help bring it to life. Apply by Feb 3, 2026 👉 bit.ly/465xoMP

Middle school students, this is your chance! ✍️ The 2026 National Civics Bee is accepting essay submissions! Submit today: cochamber.com/2025/09/09/ess…

Harrisburg area middle school student Millicent Godoy impressed the judges in June at the National Civics Bee® PA State Finals. She'll represent PA at the National level in November! Read our Q&A with this young community-minded leader. bit.ly/4oxVCXN

This November, they’ll stand on a national stage—not as kids, but as civic leaders. 🐝🏆 Tune in to the #NationalCivicsBee Championship on Nov. 11: bit.ly/4gVZe3j

Jury service is one of the most powerful ways we strengthen our democracy. That’s why we’re piloting the Juror Education Project, a 30-minute workplace simulation designed to transform jury service into an engaging experience. 👉 Learn more and join us: bit.ly/3VL4YmK

Big congratulations to Neil, winner of the #NationalCivicsBee Virginia State Finals! 🏆 He’s advancing to our National Championship this November with his project on youth screen time. Read more via @CrozetGazette: crozetgazette.com/2025/07/05…

From their hometowns to #WashingtonDC, young leaders are stepping up with ideas that matter. 💡 Join us in celebrating civic engagement at the #NationalCivicsBee Championship on Nov. 11: bit.ly/3IYj6Gl

For the first time, the National Civics Bee is coming to Minnesota. The @MetroNorthChamb is one of two state hosts. It competition challenges middle school students to test their knowledge of government and citizenship,and it comes with a top prize of $100,000 for college.

The 2026 NATIONAL Civics Bee will be on our stage at the Ford Museum!! We look forward to welcoming middle schoolers from across the country to Grand Rapids on April 16. “As our nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, we have a unique opportunity to inspire the next generation to engage in civic life. This competition not only teaches young people the fundamentals of our democracy, but also helps them see themselves as active participants in shaping the future of their communities,” said Andy Johnston, Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at the @GRChamber. civics.uschamberfoundation.o… #civics

.@SenatorPattyKim recognized Hershey Middle Schooler Millicent Godoy this week for winning the Pennsylvania State Finals of the National Civics Bee at Penn State University’s HUB-Robeson Center. She will now be competing in the National Civics Bee in Washington, D.C. Congrats!

📩 We’re seeking forward-thinking employers to join the Juror Education Project—a dynamic, 30-minute workplace simulation designed to prepare Americans for effective jury service. Learn more: civics.uschamberfoundation.o…

Middle school students from public, private, charter, and homeschools are invited to apply to the 2026 National Civics Bee by submitting an essay with ideas about improving their communities.

🚨 Help us spread the word about the 2026 #NationalCivicsBee! 📢 Our updated Application Toolkit has key dates, essay tips and how it works—all in one place. Learn more and share with your network: civics.uschamberfoundation.o…

Civics can be fun—just ask Ashley! 🐝 Watch the 2025 #NationalCivicsBee Michigan state finalist quiz the @Local4News hosts alongside @MIChamber: bit.ly/4nQgBEZ

Proud to be a regional partner for the National Civics Bee initiative. Teachers, make this a class project! Great learning opportunity, plus prizes for students & winning school! metronorthchamber.org/

The Kentucky Chamber Foundation is proud that Ava Bogard of Calloway County will represent Kentucky and compete against 38 other state champions at the National Civics Bee® in Washington, D.C. on November 11th! Read more about the competition: uschamberfoundation.org/civi…

Do you know a 6th-8th grader ready to change their community? The #NationalCivicsBee is coming to McKinleyville, CA in Humboldt County and is now open for student applications! Learn more: mckinleyvillechamber.com/nat… @USCCFoundation @CivicsBuzz

🇺🇸 National Civics Bee Championship — Watch Live! 🐝 Join us in cheering on Phoebe B., our Massachusetts State Champion, as she competes in the National Civics Bee Championship on November 11 from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST! 🏆🎉

📣 Applications are OPEN for the @USCCFoundation's 2026 National Civics Bee®! Middle schoolers in grades 6-8 across Maryland are invited to compete for a chance to win prizes and advance to state and national competitions. 👉 Get started: mdchamber.org/civicsbee

California state winner Arlo says the #NationalCivicsBee deepened his interest in civics. He’s excited to visit Washington this fall for the National Championship and to immerse himself in our nation’s history. Read more about his journey: civics.uschamberfoundation.o…

Congratulations again to Neil Handa of Henley Middle School in Crozet, VA - the 2025 National Civics Bee Virginia State Finals winner! He recently met with Governor and first lady Youngkin, Secretary of Education Aimee Guidera along with staff from VDOE and VA 250.