National Honor Society Response Analysis

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I write to you today to express my support for Jordyn Mattingly in her application to the National Honor Society. I had the privilege of being Jordyn’s English teacher during her freshman and sophomore years and in that time she distinguished herself with a welcoming, positive attitude and an unmatched dedication.

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