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Health & Fitness

Backpacks at School

Heavy Backpacks

By Jenna Wing


Backpacks are getting heavier and heavier the older you get. Backpacks are great to hold your books in but not good for your back. Your backpack should not weigh more than you. Many middle school students have back pains because of their backpacks. High School is one of the grades with the most homework and heavier backpacks.@well.blogs.nytimes says that  heavy backpacks can put tolls on students backs.These are the reasons why we should have lighter backpacks.

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