1. Ahmed Khalid Al Janahi Mrs.Timm 12 E March 10, 2013

2. Introduction Are you comfortable with your early morning school timings ? For better school timings There are many reasons why the school timings should be postponed, as this would benefit the students healthily and academically, and also benefit the whole economy.

3. The Existing School Timings Early wake up Tiredness and lack of sleep Low performance at school

4. Improving School Timings Pushing back school timings More sleep Better alertness

5. School Performance Ready brain Better concentration Better school performance

6. More Positive Outcomes Better attendance Decrease of sick leaves Less behavioral problems

7. Safety Road safety School safety

8. Parents Role Better control Better communication

9. Time Change and The Economy Less traffic jam More jobs

10. Changing Schools Lighter curriculum Improving facilities More leisure activities

11. Possible Disadvantages Students will stay up late at night Students miss afterschool activities

12. Evaluation Measuring students performance Applying school rules

13. Conclusion Better school times means better performance Positive affect on the students and the economy

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15. Work Cited Continued "The Impact of School Start Times on Adolescent Health and Academic Performance." The Impact of School Start Times on Adolescent Health and Academic Performance. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2013. "Manhattan Beach School Board Worries That High School Start Times, Zero Period Rob Students of Needed Sleep." MercuryNews.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2013.. "Page Navigation." Later Start Times for High School Students. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2013. http://www.cehd.umn.edu/research/highlights/Sleep/ http://www.cehd.umn.edu/research/highlights/Sleep/. "School Start Time and Sleep." National Sleep Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2013..