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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

Junior Zahra Wiedmann and senior Veronica Dixon share their knowledge and opinions on the Electoral College.

What do students know about the Electoral College?

Sonia Kharbanda, The Rubicon November 1, 2024

With the upcoming election, the Electoral College could play a large role in determining who will serve as the next president. Understanding this process will be crucial to following election results. Junior...

HELPFUL HAND. Seniors Maverick Wolff and Rio Cox help students submit their ballots. The pair was also handing out "I Voted" stickers, and instructed mock voters what to do.

Midterm mock election encourages political engagement

Tommy Verhey, Director of RubicOnline November 10, 2022
The Government and Citizenship class hosted a mock election for the Upper School community.
Just a day before Election Day, students in Shulow's Government and Citizenship history elective forecast the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.

Government and Citizenship class forecasts 2020 elections outcomes

Nikolas Liepins, Political Correspondent November 2, 2020
The upper school Government and Citizenship class predict the upcoming 2020 election and opens this discussion up to the rest of the school with a mock election poll.
A Buttigieg campaign precinct member holds up a sign at Decorah High School, the site of a caucus.

Iowa caucus trip offers insights into political process

Melissa Nie, Director of RubicOnline February 6, 2020
Students saw Sen. Amy Klobuchar speak and observed caucus precincts across Decorah.
Government and Citizenship teacher Aaron Shulow encourages students to engage in politics and government.

Government and Citizenship class encourages political awareness

Chloe Morse, The Rubicon Editor October 22, 2018
The US History class Government and Citizenship has started encouraging engagement with local government through mandatory government interaction hours.
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