NEWS RELEASE: Lely High School Wins High School Voter Registration Challenge

Jennifer J. Edwards, Supervisor of Elections, to present award to Lely High School on October 15 

Collier County, Fla. - October 13, 2014: The results are in, and with 171 voter registrations and pre-registrations received, Lely High School is the winner of the Second Annual High School Voter Registration Challenge.

The seven Collier County High Schools who took part in the challenge were: Baron-Collier High School, Golden Gate High School, Immokalee High School, Lely High School, Marco Island Academy, Naples High School, and Palmetto Ridge High School.

The Collier County Supervisor of Elections Office received 629 registrations and pre-registrations collectively from all the schools who participated. Supervisor of Elections, Jennifer J. Edwards, will be at Lely High School on Wednesday, October 15 to congratulate students and staff for their outstanding The Collier County Supervisor of Elections Office continues to strengthen its partnerships with Collier County schools and looks forward to continuing this voter registration challenge in the future to engage students in the electoral process. To learn more about voter outreach and educational programs provided by the Supervisor of Elections Office, contact Cyndi Young, Education Coordinator, at cynthiayoung@colliergov.net or call (239) 252-8805.