Tate Students Get Real World Voting Experience

April 16, 2015

Students at Tate High School got a little real world voting experience Wednesday. They voted for class officers and student council officers during lunch, using real ballots and real voting equipment provided by the Escambia County Supervisor of Elections Office.

Students cast 501 ballots, the Elections Office was able register 21 students to vote in real elections.

Absentee ballots will be available Thursday for students that missed voting on Wednesday, and the winners be announced on Friday.

Tate Juniors also cast ballots for their prom court, king and queen.

Courtesy photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Comments

3 Responses to “Tate Students Get Real World Voting Experience”

  1. Bob C. on April 16th, 2015 5:29 pm

    There is indeed hope in the younger generation of involved and interested citizens.
    I Like Ike.

  2. BLT on April 16th, 2015 9:54 am

    That’s not the REAL Superman….He’s wearing tennis shoes under his boots!

  3. john on April 16th, 2015 6:41 am

    Its good their learning to vote. Now if we can find someone worth voting for! And in my opinion that hasn’t happened in thirty years!!!

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