12-04-2025
2 Oregon high school teams win big at We The People national competition
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon high school teams won big at this year's in Washington, D.C.
The team from Sprague High School in Salem, which was the Oregon Wildcard, was named the national champions. Students from Lincoln High School in Portland, Oregon also ranked in the top 10, coming in at third place.
Sprague High School's We The People team was represented by Matthew Meyers and Colin Williams, along with their teacher Jacqueline Pope Brothers.
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Hosted by the Center for Civic Education, the annual competition We The People draws students from around the country to showcase their civic affairs knowledge of the U.S. Constitution and the American government.
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