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Should Liberty Students Eat Healthy

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There are many obstacles for Liberty Students to eat healthy. Bad Food choices have recently been established so close and so available to Liberty High school students. Liberty is also brought down by not very good cafeteria funding and little to no healthy or appetizing food choices. Cooks may make food, but they are usually filled with empty carbs and very little nutritional value. There are also multiple snack machines located throughout the school many offering chips, candy, sodas and other unhealthy food choices. There needs to be many changes made related to food. In hopes that it will not only improve the lives, but attitudes in student.

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