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On March 5, 2009, 180 students attended the Nominating
Convention at Blake High School to narrow the field
of five candidates to the final two for the 2009-2010
Student Member of the Board of Education. Pictured below
(left to to right) is Jiayi Yang, a junior at Richard
Montgomery High School, and Tim Hwang, a junior at Wootton
HS.
All MCPS secondary students will
have the privilege to vote for the 2009-2010 student
member of the Board of Education on April 29, 2009.
Pictures of the SMOB Nominating Convention
are posted on the SMOB 2008-2009
news page.
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Of the students eligible to vote 63,386 voted.
All high schools and middle schools submitted
election results. Four alternative programs also
participated in the voting.
The vote summary is as follows:
Students registered* 74,854
Students voting 63,386 84.68%
Tim Hwang 35,654 56.49%
Jiayi Yang 27,460 43.51%
272 blank ballots were cast. A blank ballot means
that the student exercised his/her right to vote,
however, he/she did not vote for either candidate.
*The number of students registered is based on
the September 30, 2008, Official Report of Enrollment
by Grade and School for high schools and middle
schools.
For more information, refer to the SMOB Voters
Guide (pdf)
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Please visit Jiayi's website http://www.jiayi4smob.org
or Facebook
page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=124720955087
for more
information.
For more information, refer to the SMOB Voters
Guide (pdf)
English
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