Experience is needed in this world, and fast-food chains and grocery stores provide it for young aspiring entrepreneurs. The CEOs all the way down to the managers of these fast food chains perceive the idea that teenagers working for them are unreliable; because the value of a dollar is not well known in the young members of this country anymore. ... I had worked in a low-wage job at a small food market as a cashier. ... A manager of a fast food restaurant would not be able to pay their way through college with their salary. ... Not all of the population can afford such an expense forcing cit...
That time is finally here. That time and the moment when the world stands still and you're stuck. Everyone around you, your heart, your breathing; everything just stops. You realize that all your years of tests fails, passes, honor rolls, parent/teacher conferences, etc. have paid off for this one m...
According to a survey given to Smiley High School students, 98% of the students surveyed think we should be able to leave for open lunch. " It would be nice to go somewhere else and get a different variety of foods," one student responded. ... With open lunch, the option of either eating at a fast food restaurant or at home opens up to students. Sixty-six percent of the students surveyed thought that they would eat at home. " So many people would go to the fast food restaurants that they would be too crowded for my pleasure," one student responded. The other 34% of the students surveyed though...
Fast food choices are inexpensive and located on every street corner. ... Organic foods are more expensive and less readily available. ... Fast food is inexpensive and is almost everywhere we look on every street corner. Many public schools in our country have fast food restaurants within the cafeteria which is a major result of the obesity epidemic here in the United States. ... Parents, students, government, school systems, and the fast food industry should all wake up and be advised on the growing concern that poor habits can lead to. ...
They put their own Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and other fast food stands on campus. ... They can drink and eat these foods before and after school. My belief is that people need to focus more on exercise and less video games, television and less fast food. ... There are many advertisements for fast foods, pizza, video games, and many more that has a big affect on these kids. ... I personally know how easy it is to stay inside and watch television, or stay on the computer and eat junk foods. ...
In the essay "Working at McDonalds," by Amitai Etzioni he explains how working at a fast food establishment does absolutely nothing for you. ... Amitai Etzioni doesn't believe that you can get these skills from a fast food job. ... As Etzioni writes his essay he says "Large amounts [money] goes to American consumption; flimsy punk clothes, trinkets, and whatever else is the last fast-moving teen craze" Doing homework and handing it in on time is hard on its own. ...
Dear Governor's Task Force, Is higher education really worth the cost? No I don't think it is worth the price because successful celebrities. For example, some celebrities didn't go to college and they are doing well in life might have taken them awhile to get to where they are now but at least th...
In volunteer workplaces, such as food banks, tutoring organizations, and any programs that involve helps young children, communication isn an essential aspect of the work. ... For organizations to be successful there must be strong leaders and a strong usage of teamwork to get jobs done faster and more efficiently. ... For example when volunteering the reason may perhaps be because they want to help the community, so the action, the volunteer work, could be working at a food shelter. ...
Fast food and junk food in our schools is definitely a contributing factor to our problem. ... Its getting harder to find a nutritious lunch in school today, where many cafeterias are being turned into mall like food courts. ... These studies show that student who drink soda instead of eating a healthy meal, eat more food later because they were not filled. So students are consuming more sugar and food than they would if they just ate a regular meal. ... If you look at the Food Service Division website, on the Philadelphia School District's website, you"ll see that the district had won 1...
During my time at Wheeling Jesuit University I have worked in a soup kitchen distributing food and preparing meal baskets. ... This past winter during the nationwide Hunger and Homeless Awareness week we fasted for twenty four hours and spent that night sleeping in a box outside in front a main school building in hopes of showing my campus the daily struggles of the less fortunate. ...
I am going to college because I want a better life for myself. I want to find a job where I will not be living paycheck to paycheck like I do right now. I don't think anybody would want life like that. I know I do not want that in my future and that is why I am here. Another reason was I want to ge...
Lavonne knows the operations of Chicken Empire inside and out, in addition to knowing how to prepare the food and serve the public she has worked with the manager on inventory control and ordering supplies. ... Having a car will allow Lavonne to get to her destinations faster which saves her time from her tight schedule. If Lavonne were to take the position as a manager, then she will be able to save money faster and get that car that she has always dreamed off. ...
Mark Mathabane the author of an article called "Appearance are Destructive" has very strong views about clothing in today's society. This article focuses on how appearances are important to school children mainly high school. Mathabane speaks of how his sister from South Africa transferred to Amer...
My dad does not like relaxing on his days off; even though he work 6 days a week as a letter carrier for United State Postal Service (USPS); fingering through the mail with his rough, ashy hands, walking at a fast pace with a heavy bag on his left shoulder full of mail, regardless of if it's cold pouring rain or the middle of summer; he was out there delivering mail. ... Now that I'm going to college, I realize it's nothing like I imagined; the students are mature, the teachers are like parents that care and the food is delicious. ...
Paul Graham, author of "Why Nerds are Unpopular," feels that high school students are unhappy because of the problems that we take for granted. These problems aren't impossible to solve after all. Graham states that one reason "nerds" are unpopular is because nerds would rather study than to take...
High school students on the job We spend four years of our lives attending high school. Going through high school is supposed to prepare us for college and "the real world." Throughout these four years we begin to better understand our choices for college majors, but we don't get presented wit...
I propose that vending machines be re-stocked with healthier foods and drinks, such as milk, juice, and meal' bars, which promote good nutrition to students. ... If you call the local newspaper and tell them you are being forced to watch TV commercials during school, for instance, you'll get attention fast. ...