Sanford seventh-grader Ezekiel Polley won the regional round of the National Civics Bee competition held at Adams State on Wednesday. Polley was among 20 middle school students who competed for prize money and the chance to advance to the state competition in July.
Polley was awarded $500 first place. Other prize winners were Sanford eighth-grader Avery Duran, second place, $250; and Sierra Grande eighth-grader Areeya Gonzalez-Molina, third place, $150.
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