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We the People National Finals Award Winners Announced

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES and WASHINGTON, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forty-seven schools from across the nation competed this weekend in the 35th annual We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution National Finals, a national academic competition on the Constitution that took place online and in the nation's capital. After a final round of competition among the top-12 schools on Monday, Amador Valley High School of Pleasanton, Calif., placed first, earning the title of We the People national champions. Indiana's Fishers High School placed second, and Douglas S. Freeman High School of Henrico, Va., placed third.

Key Points: 
  • Indiana's Fishers High School placed second, and Douglas S. Freeman High School of Henrico, Va., placed third.
  • The We the People National Finals, a program of the Center for Civic Education, began in 1987 as an academic component of the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution.
  • A full list of We the People National Finals award winners is available at https://civiced.org/national-finals-2022-awards .
  • We the People National Finals and teams from each state are sponsored by hundreds of individuals and local businesses.