Benefits Of Study Hall

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What if you could go home free of the shackles of school, free of the restraints of our every day life, what if?Homework is work you are assigned at school to work on at home. Study Hall could have drastic change in the process of school work at home.
I believe Burris Laboratory School middle school should have a study hall hour for students who have an extra curricular activities and or students who take high school classes.

Startled by the number of failing grades his students were receiving, principal David Chambers of Cantwell Sacred Heart of Mary High School in Montebello, California, made making up missed work a mandatory activity. The policy has produced more honor students, raised the average GPA, and improved teacher morale.Enter a study hall at middle school and you'll find students struggling to finish the chemistry lab due next period, gossiping about TV shows, or daydreaming about lunch. Study halls can be a useful break in the day allowing students to finish homework, study for an upcoming test, or simply relax listening to music and forgetting about the stress of classes. Yet, study hall rules and privileges can vary depending on the school and grade level. …show more content…

Study Hall is held immediately after school from 3 to 4., Monday-Thursday. There is no charge to attend Study Hall sessions. Students will be required to complete homework and seek assistance from the Study Hall coordinator when there are problems. This program is intended to help students improve study habits, complete missing assignments and improve grades. Students must remain in Study Hall for a minimum of two weeks or until grades/study habits

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