Calling All Middle School Students!
Share your ideas and flex your civics knowledge in the National Civics Bee!
ABOUT THE BEE
The Knox County Chamber of Commerce 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 2024.
ADDITIONAL INFO
WHY CIVICS?
The Knox County 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 Indiana and celebrating our civic pride.
Live Event Info
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 13th, 2024, from 10 AM 10 1 PM EST. This live event will be held at the Knox County Chamber of Commerce Office, located at 702 Main Street, Vincennes, Indiana, 47591.
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 the Knox County Chamber of Commerce Office, by calling (812) 882-6440 OR by emailing info@knoxcountychamber.com.