The Colorado Chamber of Commerce Foundation today hosted the 2026 National Civics Bee Colorado State Finals, presented by Kinder Morgan!
26 middle schoolers from across the state put their civic knowledge to the test through a live quiz and questions from a panel of judges. Students competed for recognition, cash prizes and the opportunity to represent Colorado at the National Civics Bee Championship in Washington, D.C.
Congratulations to this year’s winners!
🥇 First place: Peter Daniell, Stargate Charter School, Broomfield
🥈 Second place: Alexandra Yao, Kent Denver
🥉 Third place: Archer Knickerbocker-Peyton, Kent Denver School
Thank you to our partners, sponsors, judges, educators and regional organizations who helped make this year’s competition possible, including: Daniels Fund, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, El Pomar Foundation and Chevron Corporation.
Watch the full Civics Bee on 9News here!