Cast Your Ballot!

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It election time at Cherry Valley Middle School, and Sam thinks she got the scoop on the candidates! But her investigative journalism reveals some surprises…Cherry Valley Middle School is holding elections for class president and the choice couldn t be more obvious to Samantha Martone. John Parker is clearly the better candidate: he articulate, handsome, charismatic, and full of great ideas. (Longer lunch hours, less homework, and iPads for the newspaper staff!) But Mr. Trigg reminds Sam to (1) Do her research and (2) Stay objective. And in the process of practicing good journalism, Sam realizes that while John looks and sounds great, he might not actually be the best pick.

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