Ninth Circuit Civics Contest s Guam winners announced
Pacific Daily News
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Students from St. John s School and Academy of Our Lady of Guam won the preliminary round of the 2021 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest, according to a news release.
The contest accepted entries from high school students in the western U.S., Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.
“We acknowledge the students for their work and dedication to compete in the contest that hopefully gave them the opportunity to learn more about our nation’s legal system and constitutional democracy, said Janis L. Sammartino, district judge of San Diego and chair of the Ninth Circuit’s Public Information and Community Outreach Committee.
In the photo are, sitting from left, Governorâs Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Jerry Tan, Mount Carmel School president Dr. Galvin Deleon Guerrero and Governor Ralph Deleon Guerrero Torres. Also in the photo are, standing from left, MCS AlumKnight and Saipan Chamber of Commerce president Joe Guerrero, Triple J Enterprises vice president of finance & administration and MCS board member Mike Sablan, MCS student officer Brian Youn, MCS student leader Brandee Hunter, MCS student leader Tivana Torres, MCS student officer Maria Ayuyu, MCS student officer Mikee Mendoza, MCS student officer Kate Avendano-Woodruff, CNMI Senate President Jude Hofschneider, MCS student officer Skyler Poon, and Lt. Gov. and AlumKnight Arnold Palacios.