On Monday night‚ the Board of Education met to discuss the possibility of building more facilities to accommodate the rising student population in the school district. The two and a half hour meeting was close to getting out of hand‚ as even members of the 152 person audience got involved in the heated debates. The subject opened with a report from superintendent Arlene A. Dunlap. She stated that student enrollment in the district was up eighteen percent from last year. "This is disturbing
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Today‚ obesity rates are the highest they have ever been for teenagers. This is not due to genetics‚ not due to disease‚ and not because of too much junk food. Students are facing many health and life problems because of a simple mistake that schools are making. Today‚ in order to balance physical education and academics‚ schools require a minimum of two years of physical education.This is half of the four total years. The rest of the years it is optional. This may cause students to be physically
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Today in the world we live in‚ 25% of white children are overweight and 33% of African American children are overweight. Those numbers are staggering. Also about 45% of all diabetes cases diagnosed in children are as a result of obesity. We all live in a very hectic world‚ and I realize that. Everyone has somewhere to be‚ weather it be work or a social event and to be honest‚ we really don’t take care of our kids. It is found more and more that we as a society don’t get our children involved. Less
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Despite the growing number of obesity-related illnesses‚ it seems that a great number of us don’t really comprehend the price of obesity. It is a hefty sum that affects our physical‚ social‚ mental‚ emotional and cultural life that everyone should be concerned about. But in case we need constant reminding of the huge price of obesity‚ here’s the lowdown: 1. Obesity predisposes an individual to physical illness. When you are obese‚ you are more prone to heart disease‚ cancer‚ type 2 diabetes‚ high
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April 10‚ 199_ Mr. David Jenkins District Manager Coleberry Financial Services‚ Inc. 324 Wall Avenue Toledo‚ Ohio 69587 Dear Mr. Jenkins‚ S Do you sometimes wish you could bring the park-trees‚ flower‚ shrubbery - back to the office with you after lunch? A Floral Displays‚ Inc. makes wishes come true. We rent out and maintain gorgeous tropical plants for your office and reception area. For less than $2 per day‚ we can surround you in lush philondendron or hide you behind an elephant
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Dear Mr. Woods‚ First off‚ I would just like to thank you for taking the time to read this letter. It definitely will be worth your while. Secondly‚ I would like to inform you of a great opportunity. My name is Anthony Solfaro and I am the creator of the lightning bike 3000. This is no ordinary bike! It generates its own energy to power the bike‚ as well as other accessories. This bike does not use energy because it produces energy once you start peddling. This is good for two reasons. One being
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To Mr. Drew Magary: Hello Mr. Magary‚ my name is Diamond Tanielu and I am writing in regards to your article “25 Least Influential People”. I understand your point of view you have of most of these people‚ but some of these public figures I feel can be pretty great role models. I would also like to mention how one of these 25 least influential people is in fact an insect. I understand your perspective from reading this article because some of these figures just have bad publicity‚ but however
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Obesity in school children Children develop within a set framework and grow according to the levels of exercise and nutrition available to them as well as their particular genetic nature. In affluent countries such as Australia this growth can be affected by the lack of exercise and the consumption of too many kilojoules. Currently there are a large percentage of children who are verging on obesity or are obese‚ and this is an emerging cause for worry in today’s schools. Children today are not as
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A school uniform is more that just apparel‚ it is a symbol of respect‚ unity‚ intelligence‚ belonging‚ and it is also a symbol of a brighter future. It symbolizes a brighter future because a child goes to school in order to fulfill his or her dreams such as being better nurses‚ lawyers‚ and better politicians who are an area where Belize cannot afford to falter anymore. There are many schools in every district‚ so distinguish between students of the different schools; a uniform comes in very handy
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09/16/2012 Ms. June Watkins Principal Lone High School 12345 Out There Road Somewhere‚ KY 54321 Dear Ms. Watkins: It has come to my attention that the students of this school‚ in particular the incoming freshman‚ will be required to use IPads during this school year. The idea of using such technology is an advantage in some cases‚ like the continual ability to stay informed through the internet and the light weight of the device. However‚ there are other situations where IPads‚ being
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