Pros And Cons Of Being A Class President

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I had a friend named Matthew who I meet in elementary. He was the new kid who came from Utah to Santa Ana. He didn't really have any friends and most people thought he was the weird kid or a loser. I didn't understand how they could just label him “the weird kid” or a “loser” if they never got to know him. Anyways in our class we were doing an election for class president and vice president. The teacher put us in groups and in the groups we had to select who was best fit candidate to run for those two position. In my group I was chosen candidate for class president, but I notice Matthew was in my group and I decided to give Matthew a shot and maybe now people can see him differently. He wasn't very fond the idea running for class president,

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