KIRTLAND, Ohio-Three high school students express concerns and propose solutions on various topics:
Haley Bertovic discusses the negative impact of excessive technology use among peers, citing research suggesting limited screen time to avoid mental and social health issues. She advocates for reducing technology dependence to improve academic success and overall well-being.
Carter Luzar addresses the issue of childhood obesity and advocates for weightlifting and resistance training among youths to promote health and combat obesity rates. He emphasizes the benefits of such training, including strength, coordination, and improved self-esteem, while dispelling concerns about potential injury.
Another student, unnamed, advocates for the establishment of a school library at Kirtland High School, highlighting the benefits of reading and access to information for students’ academic development. They propose collaborative efforts between school and public libraries to mitigate initial costs and emphasize the importance of fostering a culture of learning and curiosity within the school community.
