Stephen Decatur Students Join Worcester County Commissioners in Declaring ‘Charlie Kirk Day’

WORCESTER COUNTY, Md. — Worcester County Commissioners issued a proclamation retroactively recognizing September 10, as Charlie Kirk Day, honoring the founder of Turning Point USA. The announcement was posted on the Worcester County Government Facebook page.
Students from the Stephen Decatur High School Turning Point USA chapter joined the commissioners during the proclamation ceremony, emphasizing the county’s support for student engagement, respectful debate, and the open exchange of ideas in schools.
The proclamation highlights Kirk’s dedication to promoting the open exchange of ideas through public debate and underscores the commissioners’ commitment to protecting free speech and standing against political violence in all forms.
Turning Point USA is a nonprofit organization focused on encouraging civic engagement and the discussion of free-market principles among students. The Stephen Decatur High School chapter represents the organization’s efforts to expand student-led debate and civic involvement on campus.
County officials described the proclamation as a way to honor a national figure while also celebrating the involvement of local students in educational initiatives that promote discussion, debate, and civic responsibility.

Photo: Worcester County Government, Maryland Facebook Page

Photo: Worcester County Government, Maryland Facebook Page

Photo: Worcester County Government, Maryland Facebook Page

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