State Seal for Civic Engagement
Civic Learning Awards
The Civic Learning Awards website applications will be available. The Civic Learning Awards celebrates public schools' efforts to engage students in civic learning. The award program also identifies models that can be replicated in other schools.
Civic Learning Pathways
The
purpose of the Civic Learning Pathway program is to encourage elementary and
middle educators to construct opportunities for students that lead to the
development of civics skills and dispositions, as well as content aligned with
the State Seal of Civic Engagement. Students can earn Civic Learning Pathways
certificates from their county office of education for the attainment of goals
in their grade-level band.
The
Civic Learning Pathways document and slide deck explaining how it can be used
are found here, Google Folder with an
accompanying video found here, Website.
If
you want to support the Civic Learning Pathways program in your
district, please complete the Google Form [website] below by January 30, 2026.
Finalize student recipients of the Civic Pathway Awards, send an email to: Shelby Rommelfanger <srommelfanger@ocde.us> with your order forms by March 13, 2026.
What is the State Seal of Civic Engagement?
