

Intergenerational Bonding
8. I pledge this to those who love me
and are trying to help me succeed.
More important, I pledge it to myself
Student signature
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Teacher (I'll help you)
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Parent Guardian (endorsed with
great love) _________
It comes back to establishing priorities early
in life. In the late 1950's, James Michener was
invited to dinner by President Eisenhower. He
declined in a letter saying he was going to a
dinner to honor a former elementary school
teacher. The President wrote in reply saying
that Michener had made the better choice.
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