“Don’t bring politics into everything:” a phrase I have become very familiar with as someone who believes in speaking up about topics that I am passionate about, political or not. I have observed...
Although it didn’t grab the headlines that a presidential election garners, Tuesday was an election day. And for some Chamblee students it was a first opportunity to cast their votes.
“I think it’s...
As freshmen enter high school, they are 14 years old, and once they finally finish most have turned 18. Every senior experiences different feelings regarding this age change. This is particularly true...
“We are here gladly registering 17 1/2 year old students to get registered to vote,” said Nadine Ali, the political action chair of voter outreach for the NAACP Dekalb County Branch. “[There is a]...
As many seniors turn 18 during the course of their last year of high school, they become eligible to vote in elections. While many people are mainly looking forward to the presidential election that occurs...
It was only fifty years ago that my grandparents supported the campaign for the voting age to be lowered from 21 to 18.
The 26th Amendment was ratified in 1971, after more than a decade of activism...
“It took less than five minutes,” said Ava Lewis, a Chamblee Blue & Gold alum, on requesting her absentee ballot.
The 2020 election is just a few months away, but the voting process has long...
Chamblee First2First is an online group run by multiple Chamblee seniors. The group’s main goal is to make sure that all chamblee seniors are registered to vote before the upcoming 2020 election.
“Our...
It is difficult to pinpoint the last time the major party nominees for a U.S. presidential election have been so unpopular or divisive. But for better or for worse, either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump...
