Olympia High School Student Serves as Page in State House of Representatives

Tumwater, WALocal News

An Olympia High School student recently took part in the Washington State House of Representatives Page Program, gaining firsthand experience in the legislative process. This initiative allows students to observe and participate in governmental operations, promoting civic engagement and political awareness. The article emphasizes the critical role of educational programs in shaping informed citizens and future leaders. By participating in this program, students not only learn about state governance but also develop a sense of responsibility and involvement in their community. The experience highlights the importance of youth participation in politics, especially in today’s fast-evolving political landscape.

Moreover, it reflects the commitment of Washington State to invest in its youth through programs that enhance their understanding of democracy. The article serves as an inspiring example for other educational institutions to adopt similar initiatives. By fostering such engagement, Washington is paving the way for a more politically aware and active generation.

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