Calling All Middle School Students!
Share your ideas and flex your civics knowledge in the National Civics Bee®.
About the Civics Bee
The Kendallville Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host a nonpartisan 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 Indianapolis to compete in the State Civics Bee® championship in the summer of 2026 and compete for a chance to go to Washington DC to earn a chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes at the National Civics Bee.
Live Event Information
Monday, April 20th
6:30 - 8:00 pm
The Community Learning Center
401 E. Diamond Street
Kendallville, IN 46755
WHY CIVICS?
The Kendallville Area 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.
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 Nikole Albright, Executive Director, Kendallville Area Chamber of Commerce at (260)-347-1554 or nalbright@kendallvillechamber.com or complete our sponsorship form at: https://bit.ly/SponsorCivicBee
CONTACT US
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact the Kendallville Area Chamber of Commerce at (260)-347-1554.
This National Civics Bee Competition is Proudly Sponsored by the Following Businesses/Organizations!!
