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Deborah Hagedorn Bethel Regional High School

Our letters are part of our Advanced Composition class. These are high school juniors and seniors from rural Alaska, also known as being "off the road system."

Worlds Problems by Chuck H.

We have to change the things we are doing wrong before it is to late.

Issues: Iraq, Global Warming, Transportation
Problems That Need To Be Fixed by Sheri M.

Global warming is seriously getting to be a huge problem nowadays, people just have not realized it yet. People should take action to help end the epidemic problem the world has with global warming. Gas prices are also a getting to be a big problem. Mostly in Alaska. The prices reach up to twelve dollars a gallon up river from Bethel. The war is also a problem, but it is getting in control i guess... hopefully.

Issues: Global Warming, Gas Prices, The War
Our Country is in Your Hands by Tracy A.

Mr. President, you can bring our troops home from war, try to make peace with Iraq, and try to figure out a way to pay China's money back.

Issues: Peace, War
Opportunity by Kelsey W.

The next president needs to take control of the high gas prices and help make the environment suitable for animals as well as us.

Issues: Gas Prices, Polar Bears
Letter For The President by Killashandera Lee Heather

I don't really know what to say but I just think for the past couple of presidents they sucked. no offence to anyone that really believed in them, but i just don't have much hope in a president now.

Issues: Nothing
ISSUES OF TODAY by Morgan . C

Msking our country a better place and improving on what we already have.

Issues: Fixing The Problem, The War, Issues
I Want To Go College by Margaret W.

My letter to the president is to tell him about my ambitions and goals, but not having enough money to accomplish them.

Issues: Goals, Finance, College
Gas prices and troops in Iraq by Kristina A

The troops in Iraq should be able to come home and stay home. This war should stop.There is no reason why they should keep going back. And the gas prices should go down here in Alaska. Because we get everything by plane or barge.

Issues: Prices, Gas, Troops
Dear Mr. President by John S.

whoever is the next president should fix the wrongs that bush made

Issues: Gas, Iraq
Dear Future President by Victoria W.

Everything these days are getting more and more expensive. We're having to pay way too much for things like health care and education. Why is it that some of the most important things are some of the most expensive? The future president needs to know that this is a huge concern to the people. Something needs to be done, whether it be lowering the price a little, or improving insurance.

Issues: Health Care, College, Money
Change We Need by Randy H.

Our country is not in good shape right now, and there are many things we can do to change that.

Issues: War, Gas Prices, Pollution
A Message to our Future President by Sarah P.

Basically, I hope you won't do the same things George W. Bush had done for our country. And I would like to congratulate you for being our next president. God bless you.

Issues: Problems
5-7 dollars per gallon! by Brazz n.

Prices to actually complain about are 5-7 dollars per gallon.

Issues: Gas, Price, Complaints