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Students register to vote on Constitution Day
GSC group aims to inform voters
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Stephanie Becerra, left, and Jasmine Marrero work on their “Constitutional Checks and Balances” charts as part of a class project Monday at Gainesville High School. - photo by J. Bryan Stiles
John Lee Givogre admits he’s an atypical teen as he kneels beside a plastic foldup table in his high school’s lobby. He, along with several of his classmates at Gainesville High School, registered to vote Monday at a voter registration drive held at the school in honor of Constitution Day. “I think it’s important for people to participate in elections, whether they’re local or federal.