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Inside the Legislature     Find Your Legislator Visiting the Legislature Agendas, Schedules and Calendars Bill Information Laws and Agency Rules Legislative Committees Legislative Agencies Legislative Information Center E-mail Notifications (Listserv) Students' Page History of the State Legislature Visiting the Legislature     Capitol Photo Gallery Page School Visiting the Legislature > Page School > Getting Involved Getting Involved P ages often express interest in continuing their education and involvement in politics. Here you will find program information and some suggestions to help you participate in local, state, and national politics. PROGRAM INFORMATION Close-Up Foundation (http://www.closeup.org/) Presidential Classroom Scholars Program (http://www.presidentialclassroom.org/) United States Congressional Page Program Contact either Senator Patty Murray (http://murray.senate.gov/) or Senator Maria Cantwell. (http://cantwell.senate.gov/) Contact your US Representative. Click here for a map of Washington State’s Congressional Districts. (http://apps.leg.wa.gov/districtfinder/congress.aspx) If you are unsure which district you live in, click here to enter your address in the district finder. (http://apps.leg.wa.gov/districtfinder/) District # U.S. Representative Jay Inslee (http://www.house.gov/inslee/) Rick Larsen (http://www.house.gov/larsen/) Brian Baird (http://www.house.gov/baird/) Doc Hastings (http://www.house.gov/hastings/) Cathy McMorris (http://www.house.gov/mcmorris/) Norman D. Dicks (http://www.house.gov/dicks/) Jim McDermott (http://www.house.gov/mcdermott/) Dave Reichert (http://www.house.gov/reichert) Adam Smith (http://www.house.gov/adamsmith/) US Senate Homepage (http://www.senate.gov/) US House of Representatives Homepage (http://www.house.gov/) TIPS FOR GETTING INVOLVED Volunteer in your community. Volunteer work is a great way to meet other individuals interested in local community issues. Become active in your school. Ask your school counselor how you can get involved. Some ideas: run for an office within your ASB, join extra-curricular activities such as the school newspaper, Junior State of America, debate, etc. Become active in the elective process. Contact your state representatives or senator and ask how you can get involved. Become active in city or local politics. Page School Menu Home Page The Teachers Syllabus Page Programs Senate Page Program House Page Program Info for Teachers A Message for Teachers Self Reflection - Word doc Social Studies EALRs - Word doc The Weekly Page Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Guest Speakers Photo Album Getting Involved How to Get Involved Sites of Interest Senate Home Page House Home Page Access Washington Glossary of Terms  |  Comments about this site  |  Privacy Notice  |  Accessibility Information  |  Disclaimer