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Youth in Government

Bishop England Represents at 2023 Youth in Government Conference

Twenty-eight students traveled to Columbia to participate in the Youth in Government Conference. Students participated in Mock Trial and Mock Legislature, acting as attorneys, witnesses, Senators, and Representatives in this statewide conference. YIG brings together students from across the state for a hands-on opportunity to experience democracy by creating a model state legislature and judicial… read more

Bishop England Represents at 2022 Youth in Government Conference

The BE Youth in Government teams recently attended the 2022 YMCA Youth In Government Conference. Seniors, Zach Smear and Jack Raup, were able to pass their bill in Mock Legislature. Junior, Niamh Sharpe, won the Outstanding Witness award. Junior, Matthew Young, received the Ernest F. Hollings Award, which recognizes a Mock Legislative Student for their… read more

Bishop England Shines at 2021 Youth in Government Conference

The Bishop England Youth in Government team participated in the 2021 YMCA Youth in Government Conference November 14th – 17th in Columbia, SC. During the day, students were at the Statehouse, the Supreme Court, or other downtown conference spaces. We are so proud of our entire Youth in Government Team for their hard work and… read more