Is it necessary for student- athletes to take gym class? Some people don’t really think that it is because they already have their physical exercise for the year. Some of the athletes might get too worn out for their games if they participate in P.E. What is the purpose of P.E.? P.E. or gym teaches students how to become physically fit and to stay that way for life. Phys ed also helps to expose students to a variety of sports and activities, which may not happen if they participate in just one sport. Gym can also help students how to properly lift weights, control your diet, and even learn how to do different sports. Why athletes should have to participate in gym class. Not taking P.E. would give student-athletes another class to deal with,
