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 [...]
Kids Voting Durham County (NC) hosted a candidate forum recently. 13 of the 14 candidates for County Commissioners and two of the four school board candidates attended the roundtable-style event. More than two dozen inquisitive youths – ranging from elementary schoolers to high school seniors – were split among four tables, with groups of candidates [...]
On March 29th, the Making an Impact winners, the Educator of the Year, Kids Voting USA board members and program supporters gathered in the Ronald Reagan International Trade Building in Washington D.C. The celebration began with the Engaging Today’s Youth for Tomorrow’s Civic Engagement Symposium and ended with a luncheon where Mr. Mike McCurry was [...]
Here's a link to an article about 'No Citizen Left Behind' from Boston Public Radio http://t.co/D4ZImY6K May's curriculum theme is "working together." Visit our website to find lessons that teach this theme. http://t.co/QvqVrGBk© Copyright Kids Voting USA 2005-2012
