2026 South Dakota State Civics Bee Finals
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 11, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CDT
Thursday June 11th
10:00am - 11:30am
Doors open at 9:30am
Light refreshments will be served afterwards
Location
Hamre Recital Hall, located in the Fryxell Humanities Center on the campus of Augustana University at 2120 S. Grange Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57197, is an intimate venue known for its excellent acoustics and welcoming atmosphere—ideal for ceremonies, presentations, and special events.
Fees/Admission
There is no cost for this event
Website
Description
The 2026 South Dakota State Civics Bee brings together top middle school students who have advanced as finalists from regional competitions across the state. These outstanding students will showcase their knowledge of U.S. civics, government, and citizenship through a dynamic and engaging competition that emphasizes critical thinking and public speaking. The event celebrates academic excellence while promoting the importance of informed, active participation in civic life.