Students Demand Change In STHS Lunch Program
Editorial voices from STHS students and faculty cite 491 of 607 surveyed displeased with the Canteen Company lunch service. They fault food quality, hamburger quality, rising prices, and vending shortages, urging better food and service at lower costs. Carl Griesser
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A Lunch Dilemma At Starling Township High
In a letter to the editor John L Wheeler voices hunger for school meals. He recalls cafeteria serving machines as the main source. He complains foods eaten are unappetizing and unbalanced and urges action.
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Students unhappy with lunch program survey gaps
Period 4B students express dissatisfaction with the lunch program noting missing band and robed choir members who ate during that period were unable to complete the questionnaire. The issue highlights incomplete participation and potential bias in the survey results.
55 Minute Periods Need Rethinking in High Schools
Bill Parks argues that 55 minute class blocks waste time and hinder learning in math and English. He suggests longer or restructured schedules, with multi hour blocks and varied pacing, plus a dedicated current events course to prepare students for Viet Nam, race issues, economy, crime, and taxes. He notes colleges already use similar methods and urges high schools to adopt them nationwide.
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