School Lunches

School lunches are almost always inadequate. More than half the students leave lunch hungry. They give choices of vegetables but when they don't taste good they'll just be trashed. If they eat eight hundred calorie meals and they only eat one fourth they only get two hundred of those calories. That's possibly for a high school student that plays three sports a year that won't be home until after six or seven o'clock. Many of these kids are hungry through classes think of how it affects class work, anger, and sports without eating enough.

School meals can't have milk over one percent, vegetables have to be incorporated more. The problem with this is they consider pizza a full course meal it gives your high schoolers eight hundred calories and all you get is an eight inch long pizza, milk, and fruit . This couldn't possibly fill a growing/full grown high schooler up. This means we are sending our kids to classes while they are hungry and making them work on tests and learning to decide their lives in the future. Most of them sit, daydream, and complain about the school lunch. Could you work on a empty stomach these kids eat snacks at home bigger than their lunches at school.
How could they even function without eating sometimes since they left home that morning or the night before. If they don't eat school lunch they can go anywhere between 8-16 hours without any food at times. Imagine not eating for 16 hours 5 days a week and trying to function or maintain a social life on top of homework and family life. It's so much unnecessary stress for a high