Kahuku team will return to national civics contest

Students will answer questions on politics and the Constitution in Washington, D.C.

By Sarah Zoellick / szoellick@staradvertiser.com

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 18, 2013

~~<p>Fifteen Kahuku High School students have something special to celebrate this Presidents' Day: They will soon head to Washington, D.C., to compete in the 26th annual We the People civics contest.</p>
<p>Jan Harney, a Kahuku social studies teacher and the team's adviser, said Kahuku is typically a strong competitor at the state level and has placed among the top 10 teams in the nation.</p>
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Fifteen Kahuku High School students have something special to celebrate this Presidents' Day: They will soon head to Washington, D.C., to compete in the 26th annual We the People civics contest.

Jan Harney, a Kahuku social studies teacher and the team's adviser, said Kahuku is typically a strong competitor at the state level and has placed among the top 10 teams in the nation. Login for more...