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Las Cruces student advances to Civics Bee finals
By Dave Burge at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A Las Cruces middle school student has earned the right to participate in the National Civics Bee to be held this fall in Washington, D.C. Marcus L., a student at Camino Real Middle School in Las Cruces, made the finals of the National Civics Bee and will represent the st...
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Category: schools ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A Las Cruces middle school student has earned the right to participate in the National Civics Bee to be held this fall in Washington, D.C. Marcus L., a student at Camino Real Middle School in Las Cruces, made the finals of the National Civics Bee and will represent the st...
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