Category Archives: From the CM Trenches
Candid Reflections On Success, Strategy, and Corruption
Osmond, a student from the Civic Mirror country Procrasti-Nation (yet another Grade 10 Civics class from Turner Fenton Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario), openly reflects on his rise to success, the corrupt country he was a part of, and the … Continue reading
Trixtown & The Roasted Marshmallow, Part 4
This is the fourth and final installment of the student-created Roasted Marshmallow Newspaper series, chronicling the happenings in the Civic Mirror Country “Trixtown” from Turner Fenton Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario. A Trixy Ending Written By Nafis Wazid Year 2000, flashed … Continue reading
Trixtown & The Roasted Marshmallow, Part 3
This is the third installment of our four-part Roasted Marshmallow Newspaper series about the Civic Mirror Country “Trixtown” at Turner Fenton Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario. Mike the Situation: “The Biggest Scammer” shows his True Colors – Written by Danyal Today, … Continue reading
Trixtown & The Roasted Marshmallow, Part 2
This is the second installment of our four-part series about the Roasted Marshmallow Newspaper that was started by Civics 10 students from the Civic Mirror Country “Trixtown” at Turner Fenton Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario. Varunism – What Does This … Continue reading
Trixtown & The Roasted Marshmallow, Part 1
This is the first of a four-part series about a newspaper that was started in a Civic Mirror country by Grade 10 Civics students from Turner Fenton Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario. Not only did the students of this country, … Continue reading
Debt Tears Apart Country of Trophis
The Government of Trophis, a Civics 10 Open class at Rick Hansen Secondary School in Mississauga (Ontario), is in some serious financial trouble. With only $26 remaining in the government’s bank account, citizens and parliament members are feeling the pressure … Continue reading
Atyantis Tug-of-War: Public Ownership versus Private Ownership
Atyantis, a nation of Mr. S. Yant’s Grade 12 students at Upper Arlington High School (www.uaschools.org/index.aspx?nid=158) in Upper Arlington, Ohio, have a tough decision ahead of them. President Simon has announced the Survival Bill, this ensures that all citizens will … Continue reading
Former President Seeks Revenge in Atlantis
It was a dramatic day in court for the grade 8 Civics class at Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tennessee. Their country Atlantis was suing their former President Kyle for the attempted robbery of government funds. The Ex-President Kyle was accused … Continue reading
Referendum Brings Drama to Procrasti-Nation
Prime Minister Mujtaba of Procrasti-Nation is being attacked from former Members of Parliament who are furious with the referendum held. Citizens of Procrasti-Nation – the country run by a grade 10 Civics class at Turner Fenton Secondary School in Brampton, … Continue reading
The Power of Power: Civic Mirror Country Discussion
The citizens of Sauga City began discussions about the ownership of their Energy/Industry (E/I) hex early in the morning on June 14, 2010, the property that powers the entire Civic Mirror economy. Sauga City is grade 10 class from Gordon Graydon … Continue reading
