Program Description
Event Details
Students, parents, teachers, and the general public are invited to meet Kid Governor Cristiano and learn about his “Getting Fit 4 Fun” platform. Attendees will learn about what it’s like to be Kid Governor, Cristiano’s exciting term in office, and how 5th-grade students can participate in this fall’s election for the 2025 Kid Governor. Cristiano will be accompanied by Kid Governor’s Cabinet Member Ella Hawkins. The program will include an activity, an opportunity to meet Cristiano and Ella in person, and refreshments. This library event is free and open to the public.
Connecticut’s Kid Governor® is a national, award-winning, statewide civics program created by The Connecticut Democracy Center in residence at Connecticut’s Old State House. This ground-breaking approach to civics education immerses fifth-grade students in learning about state government, elections and voting, and civic participation through a real-life election for their state’s Kid Governor. Registration is now open for the 2024-25 program. For more information, visit CT.KidGovernor.org. Support for the 2024 Kid Governor’s Library Circuit is provided by CT Humanities, Gawlicki Family Foundation, and David Alan Hospitality Group.
This event will be live streamed by Connecticut’s Kid Governor®.