Should school start later? I think school should start at 8:30 so some students need time to eat breakfast and some busses do not get to the terminal until 8:10, those students have only 5 minutes until school starts. I think that being late and not being able to eat breakfast is also a reason for decreasing academic performances at Konawaena High School. Also if school started around 9 or 10 A.M it would mean that any extra curricular events clubs and sport practices would end later at night. My last idea is if school started later in the day, would students actually spend the time sleeping? I think that they will stay up later at night because know they know that school starts later i can stay up until 11 P.M because …show more content…
Some buses arrive approximately at 8:00 A.M or even 8:10A.M! The students that ride one of those buses have only five minutes to go from the bus terminal to the cafeteria, then some of the people have to wait in the line for all of the remaining time until school starts. So it is 8:15 A.M and students just got their breakfast and they haven't ate anything this morning, they have two choices. One is to throw away their food and go to class, or two, they can eat quickly and hope they can get into the classroom by 8:21 so they do not get into trouble. So the question for you is, what are the students supposed to do when they get their breakfast at 8:15, and what can change so the students of Konawaena High School can eat their …show more content…
According to The National Sleep Foundation, sleep deprivation has consequences for our academic achievement. That means that if our students lack sleep it is very possible that most of the students are not getting enough sleep. If students are not getting enough sleep there is one thing we can do, it is to start school a little later. If we start school an hour or so later students will have time for extracurricular sports and events, and we could still follow the same schedule that is in place