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The students here at CHS have started a store called The One Stop Colt Shop. In this store, they make popcorn and snow cones. They also sell school supplies and other products to students in the school during lunch time. This store teaches the students how to run a business, along with many different life skills to help them be successful such as, counting money, working with others, and how to work in the community. This store is such a success here at CHS. Students truly look forward to the popcorn especially. At the beginning of the year, the students made a commercial that was shown on the Colt TV news that was presented to have students participate in a survey to find out what items they wanted to see in the shop. The response from the students was wonderful. The popcorn machine that we have, however, is not functional enough to keep up with the demands of the store. We need help to keep this store r

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The students here at CHS have started a store called The One Stop Colt Shop. In this store, they make popcorn and snow cones. They also sell school supplies and other products to students in the school during lunch time. This store teaches the students how to run a business, along with many different life skills to help them be successful such as, counting money, working with others, and how to work in the community. This store is such a success here at CHS. Students truly look forward to the popcorn especially. At the beginning of the year, the students made a commercial that was shown on the Colt TV news that was presented to have students participate in a survey to find out what items they wanted to see in the shop. The response from the students was wonderful. The popcorn machine that we have, however, is not functional enough to keep up with the demands of the store. We need help to keep this store r

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