Survey: Students Like Lunch Plus More

Students enjoy their time in the cafeteria.

Students enjoy their time in the cafeteria.

Since last year, the entire school has eaten lunch at the same time as part of the expanded Lunch Plus More. There are many activites during the hour long lunch, and there are many places to eat. Does Lunch Plus More benefit Northern High School students? Journalism One surveyed 160 students to find out.

Do you prefer the Lunch Plus More or the split lunch?

Lunch Plus More  –  96% Split lunch  –  3%

Do you enjoy how long the Lunch Plus More is?

Yes –  92% No –  8%

Do you participate in any activities during lunch?

Yes –  53% No –  46%

Do you usually buy your lunch or bring your lunch?

Buy lunch – 57% Bring lunch –  41% Both –  1%

By the second half of lunch, do you get bored?

Yes –  10% No –  89%   Sometimes – 1%

Have you ever witnessed a fight during lunch?

Yes –  63% No –  37%

Do you attend any tutoring during Lunch Plus More?

Yes –  40% No – 60%

Do you feel that Lunch Plus More benefits you?

Students picnic on the lawn of the MHC.

Students picnic on the lawn of the MHC.

Yes – 92% No –  8%

How long does it take you to eat your lunch?

Under 15 minutes – 30%

15 – 30 minutes – 24%

30 – 45 minutes – 14%

45 – 60 minutes – 32%

In conclusion, Lunch Plus More benefits students both academically and socially. Academically through tutoring during lunch, and socially with more time to hang out with friends and participate in clubs.

–Katherine Bowman, Ashley Duncan, Shalawn Gray, Stephanie Howes, Journalism One

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