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Essay / 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 excellent volunteers because they are energetic, enthusiastic, and actually have the time to volunteer compared to adults. When students are completing their 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 engagement will benefit students in many ways. Students have the energy and enthusiasm to make excellent volunteers with the time they have. Compared to adults, students do not have heavy responsibilities on their shoulders; 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 given work. Students are like machines that must function properly....