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New Jersey high school grad, 19, wins school board seat after suffering ‘awful’ coronavirus rules
FOX NEWS - A young New Jersey man who graduated from high school last year after experiencing "awful" coronavirus rules during his senior year has won a seat on his local school board, according to reports.Nicholas Seppy, now 19, defeated school board incumbent Terry Alabarda in the Egg Harbor Township School District in Atlantic County, the Washington Examiner reported."Parents were not being listened to," Seppy told the Examiner when asked why he decided to run.Seppy garnered more than 4,000 votes, beating Alabarda's 2,800-plus votes, the Press of Atlantic City reported.MORE NEW JERSEY POLITICSHe added that he tried to run a positive campaign rather than one based on negativity toward his opponent.Seppy said the COVID-19 rules at Egg