Middle school students across the Upper Arkansas Valley are encouraged to apply for the National Civics Bee, a nonpartisan competition designed to promote civic engagement and community involvement.
The competition is open to students from public, private, charter, and home schools and is organized locally by the League of Women Voters and the Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce. Participants are asked to submit a four-paragraph essay outlining a creative and practical idea to improve their communities.
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