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IZZY BELLINGHAUSEN
INTERVIEWED STUDENTS AT GREEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Sarah Scow, senior

"Abraham Lincoln because he's one of the presidents who made a decision that impacted us for such a long time."

Kati Velaquez, junior

"George Washington because he had wooden teeth."

Ashley Peterson, sophomore

"Franklin Delano Roosevelt because he got us out of the Depression and made sure everyone had a job."

KristA Hurbace, junior

"Ronald Reagan because my mom really likes him."

Chad Saclolo, senior

"Andrew Jackson because he was the coolest president ever. One time an assassin came up to him with two pistols that misfired, so Jackson beat him with his cane."

Troy Cropper, freshman

"Teddy Roosevelt because he liked to hunt."

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