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Wisconsin Civics Games Registration Open Through Feb. 20

Tuesday, February 14, 2023


The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation is excited to announce that registration for the Wisconsin Civics Gamesis now open. The Wisconsin Civics Games aims to promote civics education, and encourage Wisconsin high school students to develop an interest in public service.

The 2023 Civics Games’ regional competitions will be held virtually on Thursday, April 13 and Friday, April 14. The top-performing teams will advance to the finals on Friday, May 12, at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison.

Members of the winning team will each be awarded $2,000 toward tuition to a Wisconsin college or university of their choice. The scholarships are funded in part by the generous support of the University of Wisconsin System

Help spread the word about the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation's 2023 Wisconsin Civics Games to high school students, their families and teachers! Share information and this link to sign up.

Additional support for the Wisconsin Civics Games has been provided by the Evjue Foundation, Wisconsin Counties Association, League of Wisconsin Municipalities, Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, WisconsinEye, Wisconsin Senate Scholars Program, Wisconsin News Tracker, Godfrey & Kahn, Local Government Institute of Wisconsin, MG&E Foundation, Polco.us, Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership and Wisconsin Council for the Social Studies.

CIVICS GAMES GUIDE
Learn more about previous Games, how to prepare, rules and requirements and supporting the competition by downloading the 2023 Civics Games Guide.