Seal of Civics Literacy

Applications to receive the Seal of Civics Literacy are due to OPI by May 1, 2026. 

To earn the Seal students must: 

• complete the OPI's version of the U.S. Naturalization (USCIS) test with a score of 80% or higher.

• complete the required .5 credits of Civics courses during high school as approved by the Board of Public Education.

• EITHER perform 40 hours of community service OR perform 20 hours of community service while also passing the Montana Challenge test created by the Montana Historical Society, the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers, and the Montana 250th Commission.

Students will need to register for the program (or a teacher can register an entire class), after which links will be sent to take the tests

To register or find study materials click here!