Wisconsin Civics Games

08/05/2025

Congrats again to Platteville High School and nice article by The Platteville Journal

02/05/2025

The 2025 Wisconsin Civics Games Championship took place May 2, 2025 at the Wisconsin State Capitol

02/05/2025

Congrats to Platteville High School - 2025 Wisconsin Civics Games Champions

https://wnanews.com/2025/05/02/platteville-wins-2025-wisconsin-civics-games-championship/

02/05/2025

Thanks for attending and supporting the 2025 State Finals

26/04/2025

Less than a week till the 2025 Wisconsin Civics Games champion is crowned! Best of luck!!

Students from 16 teams across the state will compete at this year’s Wisconsin Civics Games state finals on May 2 for an opportunity to win bragging rights and a $2,000 scholarship to a Wisconsin college or university of their choice.

01/04/2025

WNAF Board member Eve Galanter was on WORT FM today talking about the importance of civics knowledge and public participation.

It’s the Spring Primary and we’re talking about the importance of civics knowledge and public participation with Eve Galanter.

19/02/2025

DATES TO KNOW regarding Wisconsin Civics Games:

Deadline to enter a team is March 1, 2025
Playoffs take place April 9 and 10, 2025
State finals are scheduled on May 2, 2025
Find information and registration details visit

The 2025 WNA Foundation’s Wisconsin Civics Games dates have been set: play-off competitions virtually on April 9-10 and state finals on Friday, May 2, at the Wisconsin State Capitol.

18/02/2025

Wisconsin Civics Games Inspires an Interest in Democracy

WNAF board member Eve Galanter discusses her mission to spark civic engagement among high school students and shares a trivia example on The Todd Allbaugh Show

Eve Galanter discusses her mission to spark civic engagement among high school students and shares a trivia example on The Todd Allbaugh Show.

28/01/2025

Who will be the 2025 champion and win $2,000 scholarship?

The Wisconsin Civics Games playoff competitions will be held virtually on April 9-10, and the state finals will be held on May 2 at the State Capitol in Madison.

Register by March 1st - https://shorturl.at/AVB9O

16/01/2025

Wisconsin High School students - Interested in a $2000 scholarship to the Wisconsin college or university of your choice??

Get your team registered! Deadline March 1st

Online Form – Civics Games Signup

07/01/2025

Wisconsin high school and middle school students have been recognized by the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation for their submissions to the 2024 Wisconsin Civics Games Editorial Essay Contest. Below are the winners for 2024. The contest asked Wisconsin youth to submit editorial essays expressing their thoughts on the First Amendment.

12/04/2024

The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation held the 2024 Wisconsin Civics Games regional competitions virtually on April 11-12. The top-performing teams advanced to the state finals on May 10, at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Members of the state championship-winning team will receive $2,000 scholarships to the Wisconsin college or university of their choice.

Congratulations to the following teams advancing to the 2024 state finals.
Beloit Turner High School (2 teams)
Cedarburg High School
Denmark High School
Grafton High School
Green Bay Preble
Lomira High School
Mineral Point High School
Platteville High School
School District of New London
School District of Waupaca
Seymour Community High School
Slinger High School
Waunakee High School (2 teams)
West Bend West High School (2 teams)
Xavier High School

Students from 18 teams across the state will compete at this year's Wisconsin Civics Games state finals at the Capitol in Madison.