Four Days Instead Of Five Days
The students of Sullivan High School should have four schooldays instead of five days because it is more free time for us students, and allows us to relax and recover from deadlines, papers, even other students who just grind your gears to dust. Also, you would have to be a fool not to consider that the administration should add an hour and ten minutes to each day, so then they can take away the dreaded Monday and all the horrors that it brings. This type of revolutionary idea is already taking place in a county in Eastern Kentucky and other states are jumping on the idea. The other benefits are that people who live far away from the school like 10, 15, or even 20 miles don’t have to worry as much about missing the bus
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This also helps the parents of the children because you don’t want to be the parent that must waste those precious minutes of sleep to just drop off your kid to their school, and the parents would have to deal with traffic from the coming and going of other parents, students, and teachers. Also, if the school only had four days that means the staff could get a slight increase in money in their paycheck since they might get compensation for the shortened work week or stay for another hour. Also, the district can save money too since they don’t have to pay for warming and cooling school buildings, hire substitute teachers, and pay salaries for staff like the cooks, custodians and bus drivers. Along with the decrease in spending by the district, fuel costs would go down too since buses won’t drive for five days and only 4 days. One example of this type of cost saving is that Webster County saved more than 250,000 dollars just because they cut out a single day from a week because all the small costs add up to a large amount. Another positive effect was the rising of morale and better performance in Webster County. Next, the money that Webster County saved helped fund other school