Personal Statement: I Am Against Year-Round School

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I Am Against Year-Round School!!

If I was given the opportunity to attend school all year-round I'd have to say I would be against it. My reasons are to many school days, Only get 3 weeks off of school, and No summer break to enjoy yourself. I think year-round is a bad thing to do for any school.

My first reason is to many school days. I don't think we need alot of school days because year-round school isn't helping the students. they won't get to do the things they do now I think no student needs to go alot of school days because no one likes school as it is so why go more days.

My second reason is only get 3 weeks off of school. I think

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