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Speaker A

27:21 - 27:42

"their speeches, their presentation that they gave to you today, all I had to do was tell them, guide them in what to do, and they took it upon themselves to put this program together today"

their speeches, their presentation that they gave to you today, all I had to do was tell them, guide them in what to do, and they took it upon themselves to put this program together today
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Speaker A
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Alaska News
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May 19, 2026

From the transcript

This particular group of students have a lot of leadership, and I just want you to know that their speeches, their presentation that they gave to you today, all I had to do was tell them, guide them in what to do, and they took it upon themselves to put this program together today. And so I just want to say konestish to our schoonwan. For being such strong leaders.

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