A couple of months ago right before I graduated there were discussions in the media that the Los Angeles School District were considering banning the sale of carbonated beverages on school campus. I had previously discovered that this new regulation had already been put in to practice at the elementary level within the district, but now they were planning to execute this with in the middle school and High school levels as well. At the time it seemed ridiculous, I mean how could they take away something such as soda. They were actually thinking of taking away one of Los Angeles Counties biggest and most generous sponsors. It has been reported that theses companies have given more than fifty thousand dollars annually to schools just for allowing them to sale their products on their campuses.