With sports, jobs, and homework many students have little time for sleep. LL asked students if a lack of sleep affects their performance in school.
Alison Casey, 9
“ Yes, because I fall asleep in my classes and teachers yell at me.”
Alec Smith, 10
“Yes, you have a lack of attention span and you are not as sensitive to your surroundings.”
Jake Norcross,11
“Lack of sleep leads to lack of focus.”
Corrine Deshon, 11
“ Yes, because it affects your performance on tests.”
Rich Farley, 11
“Yes, I find it hard to pay attention in class I have trouble taking notes.”
Breana Jemison, 12
“Yes, the lack of sleep affects my grades because I cannot stay awake to learn.
