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Stop Obesity: Save our Schools!

Stop Obesity: Save our Schools!. Tyree Singleton North Lawndale College Prep HS May 2013. Junk food should be banned because it can cause health risks and obesity and healthier food can improve academic success . Background.

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Stop Obesity: Save our Schools!

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  1. Stop Obesity: Save our Schools! Tyree Singleton North Lawndale College Prep HS May 2013

  2. Junk food should be banned because it can cause health risks and obesity and healthier food can improve academic success

  3. Background • States have banned junk food. • Obesity have been increasing. • Sugar leads to obesity

  4. Junk food can cause health risks.

  5. Junk food can cause health risks • Heart Problems • Type II Diabetes • Strokes

  6. Healthy behaviors can improve academic success

  7. Healthy behaviors can improve academic success • Grades • Attention • Brain Function

  8. Junk food can cause obesity.

  9. Junk food can cause obesity. • Calories • Sugar • Fat

  10. The money from school vending machines can help with school finances! Vending machines might help the school financially, but how are teachers suppose to teach kids who are jacked up on sugar.

  11. What You Can Do! • First, schools should get rid of junk food and provide more healthier foods. • Seniors can sign a petition to help get rid of junk food.

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