Stephanie Tyre, 14, waits for her favorite baked snack to fall out of the dispenser at Sumner Hill Junior High School in Clinton, Miss. Tyre, who is also a cheerleader, likes having the school's snack machine filled with health alternatives to sugary or salty snacks.

First published in the June 17, 2010, 6:18 a.m. edition

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