High School starts at 8:00 am and because of this students are suffering in all aspects of their lives (academically, socially, physically and mentally), studies show that during puberty children’s biological circadian rhythms change by forcing student to wake up so early they are not reviving enough sleep, which is affecting them. By moving high school starts time 1 hour later we are setting, high school students up for success and not failure. Sign this petition to say you do not agree with students being set up for failure.
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March 3, 2017
I have spent this week speaking with parents whose kids are struggling just like mine to stay awake during their first period classes. Watching them suffer through this daily exhaustion is gut-wrenching and proves that our current schedule fails them completely.
March 3, 2017
Seeing this grow so quickly reminds me of the exhausted face my daughter wears every single morning. It is validating to know so many other people see these kids struggling and want to change this broken system.
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plz do this my grades are suffering cuz i cant focus before noon
Concirdeeing many of us have jobs and are struggling with working till 10 then working on homework till one, slither hour of sleep would help
This would be awesome
I agree 100% with this idea
Very good idea
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High School starts at 8:00 am and because of this students are suffering in all aspects of their lives (academically, socially, physically and mentally), studies show that during puberty children’s biological circadian rhythms change by forcing student to wake up so early they are not reviving enough sleep, which is affecting them. By moving high school starts time 1 hour later we are setting, high school students up for success and not failure. Sign this petition to say you do not agree with students being set up for failure.
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March 3, 2017
I have spent this week speaking with parents whose kids are struggling just like mine to stay awake during their first period classes. Watching them suffer through this daily exhaustion is gut-wrenching and proves that our current schedule fails them completely.
March 3, 2017
Seeing this grow so quickly reminds me of the exhausted face my daughter wears every single morning. It is validating to know so many other people see these kids struggling and want to change this broken system.
6 Comments
my alarm goes off at 5:30 and i feel like a zombie every single day. just an hour later would change everything for me.
plz do this my grades are suffering cuz i cant focus before noon
Concirdeeing many of us have jobs and are struggling with working till 10 then working on homework till one, slither hour of sleep would help
This would be awesome
I agree 100% with this idea
Very good idea
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my alarm goes off at 5:30 and i feel like a zombie every single day. just an hour later would change everything for me.