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Category Archives: From the CM Trenches

Has The Government Made the Perfect Country

Written By: Colin Kruger Simulated Country: CoconutCove School: Nelson H.S., Location: Burlington, ON The town hall began once again today, and even with the recent changes made by the government to benefit everyone, such as an extra power plant, there were still … Continue reading

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No Justice for the Judge? Part One

Lizanne Foster’s Students Contemplate How They Can Restore Balance to Their Country Written by: Eunice Javier & Gurpreet Boparai Location: Queen Elizabeth Secondary, Surrey, B.C. It has been an obvious fact that relations have been contentious within Scylla, but recently, drama has … Continue reading

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The History of Westopolis

A Student-Created History from Trenton High School, in Trenton, MI Backstory: Every social studies class that uses Civic Mirror is tasked to create a fictitious history for the country they co-create. This one was submitted to us to share. Written by: Angelia Pusino The … Continue reading

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David’s Candidacy Speech for President of Westopolis

From Trenton High School in Trenton, MI Written by: David Grieve, student of Mr. Dan Taylor’s Social Studies class. Good evening Kanye West enthusiasts and citizens of Westopolis, I stand before you to declare my race for presidency. I believe that … Continue reading

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Elections at Ian Bazalgette Hold Interesting Results.

9th Grade Students from Ms. Ashley Polowski’s Social Studies Class in Calgary, AB Finish their Mock Elections Written by John Knox With the elections in both Exo and Bel-Air coming to a close, it has shown interesting results. In Exo, Prime … Continue reading

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Turmoil in Yosif Town Hall

Josh Thompson Reports from Mountain Park School Ms. Rutland’s Gr.9 Social Studies Class in Calgary, AB Today in the 2002 Yosif Town Hall meeting there was absolutely no progress made. The citizens either suggested problems, or constantly tried to promote … Continue reading

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The Fight for Justice in CM Country Mountain Dew

Written by Alec Gain & Rana Hamdy,  Reporting from Nelson High School, Burlington, Ontario. On Friday, April 1st 2016 the nation of Mountain Dew was enthralled by a court case between two of its most prominent citizens. The accuser, David.Sanders took … Continue reading

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“Wrath” Strikes Fear into Mountain Dew at Nelson High School

Written by Mac Fletcher In Ms. Leslie Knowles Civic Mirror classroom at Nelson High School, in Burlington, Ontario, terror has struck in the nation of “Mountain Dew”. Reportedly, a man only known by the moniker “Wrath” attempted to spark Nation-wide … Continue reading

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Peak Academy Students Elect Student Prime Minister

Submitted by Ben McLeod, Student at Peak Centre Academy in Ottawa, re. Country Called “Swarm” *   *   * The country of Swarm elected their first Prime Minister yesterday in a thrilling election. After the results were tabulated, the honorable … Continue reading

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Citizen Sells Real Food to Get By in Social Studies Simulation

Submitted by Andrew Rutz of College Place Middle School in Lynnwood, WA *   *   * Today in our country (Elmo’s World 4) a person made churros at home and sold them in class trying to copy someone else’s idea … Continue reading

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