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We've extended the contest deadline to Sept 24th, 2007. The idea is to give students, dealing with the first few weeks back in school, more of a chance to get inspired by their everyday experiences and submit an entry.

If you've already sent in an essay then this doesn't change much for you. If you haven't yet, then get started writing right away! Sure, you have a few more weeks now, but time is still short...
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Dear Reynolds High School Officials:

Some members of the School Leadership Team have recently announced their desire to ban the use of electronic devices by students during school hours. Some members believe that students should still be able to use these devices during their lunch period, while others are completely opposed to any changes. As a representative of the student body, I officially declare our opposition to any changes to the current policy concerning electronic devices.

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Dear North Carolina Legislator:

As your constituent, I encourage you to support HB853/S874. HB853/S874 is the bill that would prohibit the use of corporal punishment in public schools across the state. North Carolina is one of 21 states that still allows school districts to use corporal punishment. There are many alternatives to spanking a student, for example, detention or suspension. In some districts, teachers have not been held accountable for using excessive force against students

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Has that old timey Oblivion feel, don't it?
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