The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 31

East End students share their views on Daylight-Saving Time LAURIN BOGGERO 5th grade Briiing The alarm clock goes off an hour earlier. Woops! I fell asleep in class. The only good thing about day-light savings time is after you've finished your homework you still have time to go outside and play. The best thing about daylight savings time is we have longer to enjoy God's beautiful creations. We finally get used to daylight savings time so we don't fall asleep in class.

Haw does Daylight-Saving time affect you? CINDY CLEGG 6th grade JOHN FRADELLA 5th grade 6 KEITH GRIGSBY 6th grade Daylight Savings time doesn't affect me much so I'm going to tell you what other people do. If you're like my mother this may be one of your gripes "There is ho sense in this time change." Some people may sleep late and other may forget to turn back their clocks and there are people like me who aren't affected. Day light saving time is very important to me. The thing I do not like about it is I ha ve to wake up an hour earlier than usual. The thing I do like about it is the sun stays out longer so my family and I can spend more time together.

That is why daylight saving time is important to me. Daylight savings time affects me in four ways: 1. I get to stay out later because the time is set ahead one hour: 2. It saves fuel because the light seems to last longer: 3. 1 lose an hour of sleep the first night: 4.

1 will finally learn how to set my new Pac-Man watch. HOLLY HAYNES 6th grade CHRISTINE HEHL 5th grade Daylight savings time affects me in a good way and in a bad way. One bad way is in the morning it is dark and hard to see. It's hard waiting for the bus when you can't see it, and at night it doesn't get dark till late. So when you go to bed it's still light out and hard to sleep.

A good thing about it is that you can play later than before daylight savings time. It will help travelers getting home late. They won't have as much of a chance to have a accident. BENJIE JONES 5th grade Daylight savings time affects me in may ways. One way is that I have to go to bed an hour earlier to get the same amount of sleep.

One other good affect is that we'll get out of school an hour earlier and there will be more time to go outside. This makes daylight savings time sound better all the time. How does daylight savings time affect you? Well, it affects me in different ways. First, it doesn't turn dark in the summer as fast as in the winter and that means that I can stay out later. Second, I get to see my dad more.

Third, when school comes again I have more time to do my homework. And that's how daylight savings time affects me. MELANIE MENDELSON 5th grade Daylight savings affects me in many ways. I'll tell you about ways, one good, one bad. The first way is that you have to get up one hour earlier in the morning.

My body is not used to getting up that early, which therefore makes me sleepy and grumpy all day long. The second way is that when you get home from school, you have more time to play outside before it gets dark. Sometimes, even in the summer it stays light till 9 p.m. CHRIS MOTTE 6th grade How does Daylight Saving Time affect you? To me it means to have more time to play and that we're going to have longer days. It also' means that summer has come and we swim and play baseball.

Also, I have more time to do homework. There is alot of things you can do for daylight saving time that are fun. The special one to me is to spend more time with my family. JEFF MEREDITH 6th grade Daylight Savings Time Affects me, because I have to wake up earlier, but then I have more time to play. It affects my sleep a little, but after about three days I get used to it.

I like to get to play more because it makes me feel better. I get to sleep longer too. I just like daylight savings time, thats all. Jeff Meredith K.W. Williams 6th grade rtHMitiiriE uuttitudG AMY PATTERSON 6th grade AL.

JC. ERICA SEA WRIGHT 6th grade Daylight savings time affects me because I have more time to do my homework in the afternoon and still have a lot of time to play with my friends. The only bad thing about it is I have to wake up one hour earlier. It will also have some more advantages. When I go to piano or dancing class at 6:00 it's not pitch black outside when my lesson is over at 6 30 or my dance class at 6:50.

So, I think I like day light savings time. I sure do wish it was daylight savings time already. The sun will stay out longer each day so we can play. The only STACIE SPROWL 6th grade Daylight Savings Time affects me splendidly. It makes me feel good to have an extra hour to stay outside.

And just have a good old fashion time with my friends. It gives the farmers more time to stay outside and attend to their crops. But, on the other hand, when October comes time is set back It gets dark quicker. problem is that we will lose an hours sleep the night we move our clocks up an hour, and we will have to get up on the morning when it is dark, but I don't mind. JENNIFER WALKER 6th grade ALLISON TRENT 6th grade TRACEY TEMPLETON 6th grade Daylight savings time affects me because you lose an hour of sleep the day it changes.

When you get up it's still dark. However it stays lighter outside longer. In the summer, daylight savings time affects supper. You have a lot of time before it gets dark to do whatever you want to, so most of the time supper is late. During May about 9:00 or 9:30 it is still light outside and you don't feel like going to bed.

Daylight Savings Time will cause many problems for people. You will have to go to school or work in the dark and also wake up to darkness. For the people who like to stay outdoors and cook out or swim and play sports, daylight savings time will be good. How does Daylight Savings Time affect you Daylight Savings Time means time usually one hour ahead of standard time, the only way this "new time" affects me is by getting to stay outside later. By this, we save electricity because we don't need as much light until later.

Daylight Savings Time is "Smurfy!" 1 fcV; I.