Ender's Game - Recruiting Valentine (2009) (Digital) (Oroboros-DCP)

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7 ORSON SCOTT a x | VN 3 DOS yxtESCIM iy of TIO ©2010 Manel Gherecters, iho. Allrights reserved, / ORSON SCOTT GARD RECRUITING VALENTINE Creative Director & Executive Director: ORSON SCOTT CARD Story & Script: JAKE BLACK om Art: TIMOTHY GREEN II Color Art: EDWARD BOLA [eeineo nom?) s) ae Cover: TIMOTHY GREEN II Tees) lyn eb Consulting Editor: NICK LOWE Senior Editor: MARK PANICCIA Vice President of Creative: TOM MARVELLI Senior Vice President of Publishing Sales: DAVID GABRIEL OA Ro ele eu BU ae Ld , Editor in Chief: JOE GQUESADA eT ie e101 dae ial Thanks to KRISTINE CARD, KATHLEEN BELLAMY, DARIAN NS, ANDREW BAUGHAN, RALPH MACCHIO, LAUREN SANKOVITCH, JIM SOE Be SS eT ere Ee nanny caeasill fs} 10235 Cdr tion Qe tent! ere eens TO: Wiggin, John Paul; Wiggin, Theresa Brown FROM: Deming, R.S. SUBJECT: Valentine’s Application Mr. and Mrs. Wiggin, We have reviewed your daughter Valentine's application to study at Western Guilford Middle School, and are glad to accept her as one of our new Rye fella etal As you know, Western Guilford is not only one of the most prestigious places of learning in Greensboro, North Carolina, it is also recognized nationwide for its faculty mentoring programs and student success rates. Valentine will find our classes and teachers to be superior to any she has experienced before. Thanks to close working relationships with the Hegemony and International Fleet, our students are uniquely prepared to tackle the challenges in our ever-changing world. We look forward to receiving Valentine this fall. RVs Coie R.S. Deming Director of Admissions, Western Guilford Middle School HERE YOU ARE, ROGER. THE STUDENTS ‘SHOULD BE HERE ANY MINUTE, THE LE. WAS PRETTY CLEAR ABOUT THE ‘SUPPLIES YOU'D NEED IN YOUR CLASSROOM. KNOW YOu DONT WANT TO BE ON EARTH, ‘BLT, AS LONG AS. YOURE HERE... yours. RIGHT. 1 PONT REALLY WANT TO TeACh ibs THAT (COULDN'T MAKE TTO BATTLE. ‘SCHOOL TO BEGIN With? LOOK, THESE Kipe ARE JUST AS SMART AS THE ONES. AS AGGRESSIVE, BUT “JUST AS SMART. SPEND ALOT OF TIME WITH KIDS IN BATTLE SCHOOL? THEYRE THE SMARTEST THERE Is. SMARTER THAN THEIR TEACHERS. THAT'S WHY DM, HERE. Us'T6 come sue: \V~ were \ ONLY BEEN BENG HERE Is,A STEP DON AND HE'S TAKING IT ‘CUT ON IF DONT GET G00 Geaces, TL NEVER GET INTO G00? COLLEGE. HE'S RUNING EVERYTHING! ¥ ip ASS TU see you LATER, vat. (ru ue? ) you. Tu FIX THis. \ WON'T oer KICKED OUT. sTupenTstiave BEEN EARNING Jie ‘Tien ad ga GQ) WML Y - Py ‘ my HANES ARE TIED.” IF PROFESSOR MERRILL AND PRINCIPAL = aad = PROFESSOR ERR! uP TPO HERE? BE IF We STAGE A ‘WalkOuT.. eveRTBOPY WINS Wat WOULD YOu Do, WELL, ULE’ upset THAT HER PARENTS WILL ‘GROUND HER. BUT Z THINK 'S MORE ENT PERFORMANCE REFLECTS ‘SUST AS MUCH ON THE $08 AS THE STUDENT. iL MAY NOT REALIZE THAT YET, BUT YOU CAN BET ‘THE OTHER TEACHERS DO. ‘How DOES THAT HELP ME? ‘YOu CONTACT TUE pROFESsoRS, EVERYONE BUT MERRILL ‘AND BASICALLY BEG "FOR THEIR HELP. TELL THE PROFESSORS ABOUT His GRapNe PoLicy. HOW UNFAIR IT 1S. HOW "THEY'RE SCARED THEY Won't Ger NTO A ‘GOO? COLLEGE. HERE'S WHAT YOU DO--CREATE SEVERAL FALSE IDENTITIES ON THE ScHOOL NETS, PRETENDING TO BE DIFFERENT STUDENTS, ‘BUT NOT EXPLICITLY GIVING THOSE. STUDENTS! NANES. ‘THE PROFESSORS WILL THING THEY ARE GETTING PLEAS FROM ‘THEla PET STUDENTS, THEYLL WORK TO PROTECT THEIR PROTEGES. = Hf i Mi Y

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