School cafeterias and cafeteria tables, they can be a janitor’s worst nightmare; the teacher’s most uncontrollable situation, and the students’ wild feeding ground filled with flung food, social stratification, and any other craziness you get with a room filled with eating kids. Don’t panic just yet, because Carroll Seating Company is here to help.

Carroll Seating Company offers dynamic school cafeteria tables and layouts that can be specifically tailored to any situation with students of any age. Their products and design will help maximize seating capacity while creating a dynamic and stimulating atmosphere, a process that can greatly improve the behavior and mood of the room. When people have an environment with different styles of table and chairs, they will be much more mentally stimulated.

An important aspect of cafeteria layout is smooth walkways and distance between tables. While it may seem efficient to cram people in like sardines, this is an easy way to lead to negative behavior and easily jammed thoroughfares. No one wants to wait in line to clean off and return their trays, so it is important to keep things flowing. This intimate understanding of spatial dynamics and efficiency runs deeply with Carroll Seating Company, so even getting in contact with them for organizational help can lead to improvements.

Furthermore, our equipment is easily moveable so that the floors can be cleaned and the room rearranged. These folding cafeteria tables store well so if the cafeteria needs to be used for another purpose, it is easy to accommodate. With cafeterias being one of the main open spaces of a school, it is essential to make sure it is adaptable. Furthermore, it shouldn’t take an army of people to fold the tables and clear the room. With Carroll Seating Company tables and chairs, everything is easy to use, light, and straightforward.

So with a newly updated cafeteria, what kind of changes will you see?

  • With a smooth layout, the time from students entering the cafeteria to having eaten and exited will take much less. This means there isn’t as much down time and idleness, which is sometimes the cause of misbehavior. Teachers will also be able to move around swiftly in order to effectively handle situations.
  • The room will be very easily rearrangeable, giving it a very dynamic purpose that not only focuses on being the cafeteria. This is also great for cleaning.
  • The mix of table and chair styles will give people a sense of ease with the improved stimulation. The layout of a room has a great influence on people, so make sure it’s the right influence.

Cafeterias are like the heart of a school, giving students nutrition and allowing them to relax from their studies. Making this room as wonderful as possible means students will have an overall more positive day and are more successful, plus this makes things a lot easier for the school’s staff.

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In my free time I enjoy hunting, fishing, and working on our farm with my sons.  My wife and I enjoy traveling and the chaos of the boy’s youth sports.

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Connie Gillam,  Repair & Service

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Brock Christopher,  Sales

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On the weekends and during the evenings, a majority of my time is spent playing soccer with my 7-year-old Kade or working on various projects with my 12-year-old Kael.  During the fall you can find me doing anything related to the KC Chiefs or Mizzou Tigers.

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I have spent most of my life in Illinois. I enjoy traveling and taking photos. I need coffee to function. My life revolves around my fur child, Norman.

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Dineen O’Keeffe,  Project Accountant

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Sarah Maynes,  Project Manager/ Estimator

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When I am not at work I enjoy baking.

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Sam is a safety trained supervisor of construction whose experience ranges from factory to field.

He enjoys hiking, road trips, and rock concerts.

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My life outside of the office consists of trips to remote locations and spending time with my family and five grandkids.  I love the Lord and doing His work.

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Patrick Carroll, Jr. assumed the positions as President, in 1998.

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When I am not in the office I enjoy my life in the western suburbs as a Husband of 30 years, father of 2 adult children and an active member in our local Presbyterian church. Passions include family adventures with one-of-a-kind experiences.

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“When I am not working, I like to enjoy time with my family living an active life style that includes, live music, sporting events, golfing, fishing, and skiing.” 

 

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Evan Patrick Carroll, following an internship from 2003- 2005, joined as full-time sales in 2008.

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Outside of the office, I love spending time with my wife, 3 kids and our dog!  My hobbies include playing golf and practicing guitar which I keep working at. 

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When I am not at the office, I enjoy my life in Roscoe Village, downtown, with my husband Mike, son Cameron and our dog Addy!

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Patrick Carroll, Jr. assumed the positions as President, in 1998.

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