Topic > The Importance of Community Involvement - 557

Students at Maple High School should be required to complete forty hours of community service in order to graduate, resulting in student success in the form of community involvement. Students make amazing volunteers because they are energetic, enthusiastic, and actually have the time to volunteer compared to adults. When students are completing community service hours, they gain a lot of experience, which is a valuable asset. During this process they are also exposed to the public and different environments that will help them adapt to the so-called “real” world. Community involvement will benefit students in many ways. Students have the energy and enthusiasm to become excellent volunteers with the amount of time available to them. Compared to adults, students do not have much responsibility towards them; in most cases they do not have to work every day to support a family. Students have more time and fewer responsibilities than adults. With the right guidance, students will be dedicated enough to perfect any work. Students are like machines that need to be used correctly....