A national leader in civic education, Kids Voting USA (KVUSA) gets students involved and ready to be educated, engaged citizens. Students learn about democracy through a combination of classroom activities, family dialogue and an authentic voting experience.
Our high-quality instructional materials provide K-12 teachers with valuable civic learning tools to be used throughout the year, every year. In addition to classroom activities about voting and elections, students also explore the right to vote and active citizenship.
It’s all made possible by Kids Voting USA’s national network of community-based affiliates and their partners which involve schools, election officials, business and community leaders, and volunteers. Kids Voting USA is truly a community commitment to democracy. Get involved in your community!!
Kids Voting of Central Ohio created the Kids Voting Citizenship Scholarship in honor of Suzanne Helmick, the founding director of KVCO. This $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a high school senior who demonstrates leadership and a commitment to citizenship through community and school activities. For 2012 the scholarship winner is Zak Davidson of [...]
The Kids Voting Stoughton announced the winners of the 2012 KidsVoting Stoughton Bookmark Contest. From the Gibbons School, Zachary Ian Feist, age 7 and Olivia Tran, age 6; from the Dawe School, Victoria Fontes, age 11, Haley Nelson, age 8, Alexis DePina, age 10 and from the West School, Kylie Flynn, age 9. Judges for [...]
Susan Redmond has joined the KV Mesa County Board. As an Internal Auditor for the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office with additional experience in outreach programs, Susan brings experience in management and accountability to the board. In her letter of application, Susan notes that Kids Voting is a family affair. “My youngest son has been involved in [...]
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