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Waynesboro High AP Government students to volunteer at two polling sites

Rebecca Barnabi
waynesboro
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Waynesboro High School Advanced Placement Government students will volunteer as election pages in the upcoming election.

The students will supporting the democratic process and gain valuable first-hand experience in civic engagement. Students will assist at two local polling locations in Waynesboro: Ward C at Kate Collins Middle School and Ward D at Westminster Presbyterian Church.

The students will be on site from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. aiding election officials, helping to manage voter flow and offering general support to ensure a smooth and efficient voting experience for the community. Their participation highlights WHS’s commitment to active citizenship and real-world learning opportunities for students.

“I am grateful to our local electoral board & the registrar for their support in allowing my students to serve as pages,” Meredith Barber, AP Government Teacher, said. “This opportunity not only teaches my students the importance of civic engagement but will also inspire them to become active, engaged and informed participants in our democratic process.”

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