Because of the sugar, no carbonated beverage, no soda can be sold to the kids. If the school chooses to have a soda machine, they can do that as long as the kids don't have access to it 30 minutes before the school day and 30 minutes after the school day.

Most of them (school districts) are doing it as a district-wide policy and they anticipate having their plans approved in April, May or June.

We will be checking on the school wellness policies as well.

Hopefully the message is getting out and the kids are getting wise on what drugs and alcohol can do.

They are better able to focus on their studies in the afternoon.

Thirty or 40 years ago, we thought smoking was a fine thing to do. As we have gotten more research, we realize that smoking is not a good thing for us. We realize that obesity is not a good thing for us. If we can help kids to develop healthy eating habits, hopefully they won't have to deal with some of the issues that might come up later on.