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  1. Young Pahokee reporter interviewed on Arabic TV

    Oct 30, 2009 | Palm Beach Post

    ... adds an appearance on Arabic Television to his growing list of credentials. Damon Weaver, the sixth-grader from Canal Point Elementary, made an appearance on the Arabic Television Network, Alhurra. Damon's interview will be included as part the ...

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    Related Topix: Pahokee, FL

  2. Three semi-tractor trailer accident north of Canal Point

    Oct 27, 2009 | WPEC-TV West Palm Beach

    Three semi tractor trailers were involved in an accident on Morningstar Farms Road and S.R. 441, north of Canal Point, near the Martin County line this morning.

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    Related Topix: Martin County, FL

  3. Local Students React to President Obama's Education Speech

    Sep 8, 2009 | WPEC-TV West Palm Beach

    ... and that message seems to be resonating with students in our area. CBS12 sat in on Weaver's 6th grade class at Canal Point Elementary School. Damon Weaver is the pint-sized reporter from Pahokee who was the first to hear about the President's speech ...

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    Related Topix: Pahokee, FL

  4. Two boys, both 8, hit by truck in PahokeeRead the original story

    Sep 8, 2009 | Palm Beach Post

    ... intersection with East First Street, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report. Gertrude Robertson, 68, of Canal Point, was driving the F-250 east on Barfield Highway when the two boys ran in front of her, according to the report. She hit her ...

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    Related Topix: Pahokee, FL

  5. Junior Reporter Plugs Obama's Education Address 59minRead the original story

    Sep 7, 2009 | WPBF

    ... he's a president and I think that's very important because he's trying to motivate students," Weaver said. The Canal Point Elementary sixth grader snagged an interview with the president in Washington, D.C., last month. The questions Damon asked ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Pahokee, FL

  6. Obamaa s Back-to-School Speech Ruffles Feathers on the RightRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 4, 2009 | Truthdig

    Laying the groundwork: President Obama talks about his planned back-to-school speech during an August interview with Damon Weaver from Kathryn E. Cunningham / Canal Point Elementary in Florida.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  7. Obama School Speech: Encourage Children to Set and Achieve Education Goals

    Sep 2, 2009 | Associated Content

    The Duncan letter follows up on this White House interview conducted by student reporter Damon Weaver of Canal Point, Florida in which President Obama announced his school speech plan Obama also answered question's posed by Weaver about the administration's education policy.

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  8. Student Reporter interviews President ObamaRead the original story

    Aug 27, 2009 | Moving at the Speed of Creativity

    Cross posted to the Storychasers blog . Earlier this month student reporter Damon Weaver interviewed President Barack Obama, and the 10 minute interview was posted to YouTube : According to the school's YouTube channel description: KEC TV is an award winning television news program that is broadcasted to the 500 students at KEC/Canal Point ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  9. Damon Weaver makes history, interviews President ObamaRead the original story

    Aug 26, 2009 | WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

    ... made history by becoming the youngest reporter to conduct a one-on-one interview with a sitting President. The Canal Point Elementary School student interviewed President Obama for about an hour in the White House Diplomatic Room, asking twelve ...

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    Related Topix: Pahokee, FL, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

  10. Damon Weaver has a new homeboy -- President Barack ObamaRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 14, 2009 | Abc13.com

    ... which is about 77 miles northwest of Miami and plagued with crime and poverty. He attends Kathryn E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary and is the lead broadcaster for their in-house KEC TV station. "Unfortunately, a lot of times if you've got a ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, University of Georgia Albany State, Joe Biden, Pahokee, FL

  11. The National SceneRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 11, 2009 | Black Voice News

    ... President Obama is My Homeboy" Eleven-year-old African-American student Damon Weaver, from Kathryn E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary, Florida, got a chance to interview the President on behalf of the KEC TV News Team. Weaver asked well-rounded ...

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  12. Damon Weaver has a new homeboy -- President Barack Obama.Read the original story

    Aug 14, 2009 | ABC7News

    ... which is about 77 miles northwest of Miami and plagued with crime and poverty. He attends Kathryn E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary and is the lead broadcaster for their in-house KEC TV station. "Unfortunately, a lot of times if you've got a ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, University of Georgia Albany State, Joe Biden, Pahokee, FL

  13. Palm Beach County Schools Give Damon Weaver AwardRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2009 | WPBF.com

    ... to be a business person," Weaver said. "I want to go out of the universe if it's possible." The sixth-grader at Canal Point Elementary said, "the main key is to go with the flow." His teacher, Brian Zimmerman, said the phones are ringing off the ...

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    Related Topix: Palm Beach County, FL, Public Relations, Pahokee, FL

  14. Media Savvy Helps Student Reporter Land Obama InterviewRead the original story

    Aug 18, 2009 | Education Week

    ... or seen Damona s story. During the 2008 presidential election, he and his classmates from Kathryn E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary School received national media attention for the election coverage they were producing at their schoola s news ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Pahokee, FL, Joe Biden

  15. 11-Year-Old Interviews His 'Homeboy,' ObamaRead the original story

    Aug 17, 2009 | WAPT

    ... which is about 77 miles northwest of Miami and plagued with crime and poverty. He attends Kathryn E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary and is the lead broadcaster for their in-house KEC TV station. "Unfortunately, a lot of times if you've got a ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, University of Georgia Albany State, Joe Biden, Pahokee, FL

  16. Damon Weaver makes history, interviews President ObamaRead the original story

    Aug 16, 2009 | WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

    ... made history by becoming the youngest reporter to conduct a one-on-one interview with a sitting President. The Canal Point Elementary School student interviewed President Obama for about an hour in the White House Diplomatic Room, asking twelve ...

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    Related Topix: Pahokee, FL, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

  17. Damon Weaver breaks news from the White HouseRead the original story

    Aug 13, 2009 | The White House

    Today, Damon Weaver from the KEC TV News Team out of Kathryn E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary broke some big news about President Obama's plan to address students across the country on September 8th.

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    Related Topix: Pahokee, FL

  18. Boy journalist lands interview with ObamaRead the original story

    Aug 14, 2009 | Canoe

    ... which is about 77 miles northwest of Miami and plagued with crime and poverty. He attends Kathryn E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary and is the lead broadcaster for their in-house KEC TV station. 'Unfortunately, a lot of times if you've got a ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, University of Georgia Albany State, Joe Biden, Pahokee, FL

  19. Damon Weaver Back Home After Obama InterviewRead the original story

    Aug 15, 2009 | WPBF-TV

    ... sixth-grader said he learned that if he tries hard enough, anything is possible. Weaver just finished school at Canal Point Elementary. He has already interviewed Vice President Joe Biden, NBA star Dwyane Wade and now he can add Obama to the list. ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Pahokee, FL, Joe Biden

  20. VIDEO: Student reporter interviews President ObamaRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 15, 2009 | WBZT

    President Obama was interviewed in the Diplomatic Reception Room by 11-year-old Damon Weaver, a student at Kathryn E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary school in western Palm Beach County, Florida.

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    Related Topix: Palm Beach County, FL

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