Reasons why late start is better By Tommy QB Dang

Introduction Even though there are many argument why starting school late would be bad, there are that many more reason to start school later. Yes, you’ll have to stay school a little longer, but with my help you’ll get an extra hour in the morning and you will only have to stay in school for like 15 minutes later. So which sounds better, 60 extra minutes (1 hour) before school or leaving school 15 minutes early? For the next few minutes, I’ll be telling you the wonders of starting school later.

Two main reasons for late start More sleep Time to eat breakfast Credit to Smurf and SpongeBob SquarePants

What you go through when you get your 8 hours of sleep

Reasons why losing sleep is bad (Recap) Less likely to become obese Memory lost Body is unable to repair itself Impaired immune system Increase of reaction time but lower accuracy 7 plus hours is recommended

Why breakfast is the most important meal of the day Gives us the nutritions that we need to grow It feeds our brains and bodies Helps us become more efficient Studies shows that kids that skip out on breakfast are more tardy and absent than the students eats breakfast. http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/most-important-meal

Breakfast Choices

Importance of breakfast (Recap) Provide the body with nurturance Concentrate better in school Gives you the energy you need for the day Can become fatter due to the lack of eating in the morning

The Old Schedule Period 0) 7:00-7:53 Period 1) 8:00-8:58 Break) 9:58-10:06 Period 3) 10:13-11:06 Period 4) 11:13-12:06 Lunch) 12:06-12:39 Period 5) 12:46-1:39 Period 6) 1:46-2:39 Period 7) 2:46-3:39

The New Bell Schedule 0)8:00 am- 8:50 am 1)9:00 am-9:50 am 4)11:51 am- 12:41 pm Lunch)12:41 pm- 1:11 pm 5)1:18 pm- 2:08 pm 6)2:15 pm- 2:55 pm 7) 3:00 pm- 3:50 pm

Action you can take.... You can talk to the principle about starting school late Make a new schedule to introduce to the district, principal, or Give it to me and I’ll deliver it for you. Many action can be taken but these are just a few you can do without taking too much of your valuable time.

In conclusion...... While the traditional schedule has a reputation of getting good test scores, it neglects the students well being. With my new schedule, it most likly will give student a well rested night before being educated and having a nutritional breakfast before school. Having high test scores isn’t worth sacrificing the student health

Work Cited The Huffington Post,. 'Sleep Study Looks At Link Between Shut-Eye, Exam Scores'. N.p., 2015. Web. 16 Mar. 2015. Sleepfoundation.org,. 'Backgrounder: Later School Start Times'. N.p., 2015. Web. 16 Mar. 2015. Webmd.com,. 'Importance Of Healthy Breakfast: Why Skipping Is Harmful'. N.p., 2015. Web. 16 Mar. 2015.