Washington and Lee Mock Convention
celebrates centennial anniversary
W&L students sold Mock Convention souvenirs in the John W. Elrod Commons this week.
(NINA COOLIDGE / Rockbridge Report)
This year's Mock Convention will attempt to predict the candidate for the Democratic Party. Speakers will include Governor Tim Kaine, Senator Jim Webb, Jesse Jackson and Carol Mosley Braun.
Local high school students
register
to vote for the first time
Rockbridge County High School's social studies program is preparing young voters to participate in Virginia's presidential primary Feb. 12.
About 50 students, some still only 17 years old, registered to vote this year.
Produced by: Abri Nelson and Kate Shellnutt
Associate Producer: Christina Pratt
Production Assistant: Nina Coolidge
Produced by
Washington and Lee
journalism students.
Lead Supervisor:
Prof. Brian
Richardson
Prof. Phylissa
Mitchell
Reporting supervisors:
Prof. Doug
Cumming
Prof. Pamela Luecke
Technical supervisor: Michael Todd