Dear Superintendent Dougherty,Imagine you kids waking up and walking to the table where breakfast is waiting for them. With a grin on their face they sit down to a family breakfast. Families will now have time to sit down together to enjoy a meal before their kids leave for school. Because of the timing of school, extra or not, the school district is questioning whether they should or should not have school start later. Sheridan’s school district number two should have later school days because of the additional time, more effective learning, and sleep.
The first reason why school days should start later into the day is because of the additional time for things in the morning. There are many kids who never finish homework, never get enough sleep and never eat breakfast when they have early morning school days. According to “Should School Start Later” it says “I was habitually 10 minutes late for school, and it was disruptive.” This shows that kids have no time to get ready for early morning school. Later on it say in “Should School Start Later” that “I have no issues getting up” she says “things aren’t so rushed and stressful. I’m not a zombie for part of the day.” This shows that when school days start later kids will not be tired, but they will be ready. This girl had no time to get ready and eat, but now she …show more content…
Kids these days are having trouble with getting assignments turned in on time and getting good grades. Learning, I can say, is very difficult when kids don’t get enuf, or any sleep because they are confused on homework, or have after school activities. In “Should School Start Later” it states that “Studies show that well-rested teens get better grades, have higher standardized test scores, and miss fewer days of school.” This shows that if our school starts later, all those kids who get poor grades will step it up because they had their good night
The first reason why school days should start later into the day is because of the additional time for things in the morning. There are many kids who never finish homework, never get enough sleep and never eat breakfast when they have early morning school days. According to “Should School Start Later” it says “I was habitually 10 minutes late for school, and it was disruptive.” This shows that kids have no time to get ready for early morning school. Later on it say in “Should School Start Later” that “I have no issues getting up” she says “things aren’t so rushed and stressful. I’m not a zombie for part of the day.” This shows that when school days start later kids will not be tired, but they will be ready. This girl had no time to get ready and eat, but now she …show more content…
Kids these days are having trouble with getting assignments turned in on time and getting good grades. Learning, I can say, is very difficult when kids don’t get enuf, or any sleep because they are confused on homework, or have after school activities. In “Should School Start Later” it states that “Studies show that well-rested teens get better grades, have higher standardized test scores, and miss fewer days of school.” This shows that if our school starts later, all those kids who get poor grades will step it up because they had their good night