Bluffton Legion Post recognizes BHS Americanism award winners
The Bluffton American Legion Post 382 presented awards on Monday Dec. 3 to six Bluffton High School students for their participation in an annual test about Americanism. Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors were eligible to take the test.
The Americanism and Government Test Program is an opportunity for the high school student to evaluate him or herself in American government and history through this statewide test program. Over 90,000 students participate annually in this project.
Pictured above are, from left to right:
Post member Sam Reineke, Emily Sprague and Stefan Stechschulte (Seniors), Abbey Heslep and Andrew Hott (Juniors), Katheyn Basinger and Juan Meteo Bonifaz (Sophomores), Principal Mike Minnig
For information on the Americanism and Government Test Program, click here.
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