Soda Machine In School

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Having a soda machine is a great idea for a school. It is a really good idea because it can help students that are dehydrated and are tired of water. This will also benefit the school by giving it a profit of about 100 to 200 dollars. All the kids are tired of just drinking water, juice, and milk. Having a soda machine at school would lead to the school having more money for different occasions. If we, the children, were to buy soda the school will make a profit. Most of us bring money to school and those with money usually go to 711 to buy a soda and end up not drinking anything, but they’ll start buying soda here. Kids love soda, and of course the wll bring money to school to have a soda instead of just drinking apple juice and milk.

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