BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Phoenix BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20070311T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:(UTC-07:00) Arizona END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20071104T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:(UTC-07:00) Arizona END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260511T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260511T160000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2026 Civics Bee Regional Competition DESCRIPTION:Support your community at the upcoming Mesa Regional Civics Bee Competition!The Mesa Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host the National Civics Bee Regional Competition\, the annual nonpartisan civics competition for aspiring middle schoolers.About the Civics BeeThe National Civics Bee strengthens civic knowledge\, skills\, and engagement among young Americans\, as well as their families and communities. Open to middle school students in grades 6th-8th\, the competition challenges participants to showcase their understanding of civics for a chance to earn recognition and cash prizes. Through partnerships with chambers of commerce and organizations nationwide\, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation hosts Regional and State Bees that advance to higher levels of competition.We believe a strong nation\, economy\, and workforce all depend on citizens who are informed and actively engaged. The National Civics Bee helps build that foundation by encouraging civic knowledge and participation nationwide\, while bringing communities together to celebrate civic pride.\nDetails about the event here.\nTo help prepare\, don't forget to create yout free Khanmigo account using this link\, as outlined in the Study Guide. For tips on how to use Khanmigo\, check out this short video here. \nNotecards:During Round 3 (Judge Q&A)\, your child may bring one 4" x 6" notecard with handwritten notes on both sides. Your child's notes should include an outline or key points\, not full sentences\, or answers. Your child cannot read directly from the notecard during their response\, and no other materials are allowed.Review the "2026 Finalist Study Guide" for more details.\nSponsored by: \nRefreshments:Assorted Bundtini's sponsored by Nothing Bundt CakesAssorted cookies sponsored by WildflowerBottled water sponsored by Mather Bros LLC.Thank you to our Food and Drink Sponsors! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Support your community at the upcoming Mesa Regional Civics Bee Competition!

The Mesa Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host the National Civics Bee Regional Competition\, the annual nonpartisan civics competition for aspiring middle schoolers.

About the Civics Bee

The National Civics Bee strengthens civic knowledge\, skills\, and engagement among young Americans\, as well as their families and communities. Open to middle school students in grades 6th-8th\, the competition challenges participants to showcase their understanding of civics for a chance to earn recognition and cash prizes. Through partnerships with chambers of commerce and organizations nationwide\, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation hosts Regional and State Bees that advance to higher levels of competition.

We believe a strong nation\, economy\, and workforce all depend on citizens who are informed and actively engaged. The National Civics Bee helps build that foundation by encouraging civic knowledge and participation nationwide\, while bringing communities together to celebrate civic pride.


Details about the event here.


To help prepare\, don'\;t forget to create yout free Khanmigo account using this \;link\, \;as outlined in the Study Guide. For tips on how to use Khanmigo\, check out this short video \;here.


Notecards:


Sponsored by:

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Refreshments:

Assorted Bundtini&rsquo\;s sponsored by Nothing Bundt Cakes

Assorted cookies sponsored by \;Wildflower

Bottled water sponsored by Mather Bros LLC.

Thank you to our Food and Drink Sponsors!


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LOCATION:1833 W. Southern Ave. Mesa AZ 85202 UID:e.2184.1445838 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260430T211720Z URL:https://mesachamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/chamber-member-ribbon-cuttings/Details/2026-civics-bee-regional-competition-1712490?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR