Extracurricular activity

The Benefits of Extracurricular Activities Extracurricular participation promotes motivation in students’ lives by helping them gain self-actualization by using the proper skills of discipline, determination, and respect to accomplish their goals. Extracurricular activities are considered voluntary afterschool programs such as athletics, fine arts, and educational clubs that provide experiences which are not taught in formal courses of study. Participating students’ learning goal is oriented in a positive manner by staying focused in school and gaining academic success not only in sports, but also in their grades. The participation of extracurricular activities on a regular basis benefits students’ lives by helping them develop intellectual…

According to Webster’s Dictionary Extracurricular activities is described as “not falling within the scope of a regular curriculum; specifically: of or relating to officially or semi officially approved and usually organized student activities (as athletics) connected with school and usually carrying no academic credit.”…

students. Extracurricular activities are very beneficial to students for these exact…

Being part of a school brings a lot of benefits, one of these is to be part of an extracurricular activity. These extracurricular activities are important to be considered in the students academic performance, because it helps to have a better physical and cognitive development. Exist a lot of activities, but in this paper you are going to know about the benefits, the development of the students, and how the family is an important support in this process. First, exist a lot of benefits and…

on getting to the end of your school day. Why? Practice. Or, maybe you are going to attend a meeting for a club or activity. This extracurricular is the first time you feel you can actually enjoy your time in this new environment. You know that, within this activity, you have the opportunity to form new friendships and meet plenty of new people who share similar interests as you. You know that this will be your chance to finally feel welcomed- involved. It is through this activity that you are…

Will Extra Curricular Activities Help Your Future Or Harm? Often, extracurricular activity is seen to have a positive effects on a student’s grade point average and academic success (Wang, Jing, Shiveley, Johathan, n.d ). Extracurricular activities ranging from sports to debate club are seen not only to help the student maintain a higher GPA (grade point average), but also make for a better caliber student and member of their university (Hollrah, Rachel n.d.). Further, studies have shown that…

Lauren Everhart Gallos English 3 Honors 28 April 2016 Are Extracurricular Activities Good for Students? As kids get into high school, most parents hope that their kids will join some kind of club or team. A question parents might ask is, “How involved should kids be in extracurricular activities or should they even be involved at all?” Extracurricular activities can be both advantageous and unpromising depending on what the student plans on participating in and also how many activities the…

Throughout the past year, a few key extracurricular activities have played a significant role in my social, academic and work life. One of those activities has been my position as a leader on the youth leadership committee for my high school's band program. My work with this group consists mainly of developing and maintaining a sense of community within the band through organized bonding events and social media outreach platforms. Working alongside a group of dedicated individuals who care not…

St. Pius x Questions What extracurricular activities, in or out of school are most important to you? Have you received any special recognition or awards for performance or service in these activities? Please describe. Activities that I enjoy and find most important to me are soccer and basketball. I’ve been playing soccer for a long time and over the years I have won several tournaments. The most recent one was a tournament this fall. We won two games and tied one We beat a GSA Athena A team…

160239 Group : Topaz Topic : should parents push their kids into extracurricular activities, such as music or sports? These are my arguments is that parents should push their kids into an extracurricular activity. I strongly agree with this statement. As well as every topic have both positive and negative sides. But extracurricular activity has so many positive aspects which are very important for children health. It also ensures a healthy lifestyle for any children. Although it has so many…