Outdoor activity

Most students enjoy summer vacation, but some educators feel that summer break is too long and that students do not retain information as easily when they return in the fall. Some think we should have year-round schools.I personally do not think this a good idea. Most students use summer vacation as a stress reliever. Most students enjoy summer vacation because it gives them a two to three month break from school. First of all, summer vacation gives students a break from school. It gives them…

a great way to make new friends, and amazing memories. Clubs and other activities are marvelous…

Have you ever thought about playing a sport. Some parents don’t allow their kids to play sports so they don’t get injured.Some parents allow their kids to play so they can have fun. There are multiple positives and negatives to play sports. Some people are questioning playing sports in school. In school, you can play sports, although some kids are forced to quit playing sports because their grades are not good. Although some kids might not play sports because they are more focused on school.…

million dollar average paying job is just not in the cards for all of them, however their experience in the field will still give them an advantage over non-athletes in the work field. Not only does participating in sports affect the chances of a student receiving a higher level of education, but it has been proven that their time in the field also positively affected their social and emotional skills which elevates characteristics that are best fit for a manager position. This is proved by…

the Multicultural Group at my school. I feel that if I am accepted into Simpson University I will be able to thrive not only educationally but also spiritually. I have always tried my best at keeping a good balance between school, extracurricular activities, and church. My plan at Simpson is to finish my GED and enter the Nursing Program. I am not totally set on Nursing, but I would like to experience and learn about nursing to see if that is the right field for me. Right now I am currently…

When it comes to extracurricular activities there is an abundant amount of skills you will encounter and whether you believe it or not they will extremely benefit your future. Being a part of a team is one of finest thing you can do in your life not only do you become part of a family, but you also get the opportunity to view things from a different perspective. As child I always had non-realistic life goals like being a professional dancer, being a baker, or a babysitter I now realize that…

Throughout school, I have been very involved with extracurricular activities and helping the community. In high school, I was part of the Varsity Softball Team for four years. I received All State Academic in 2014 and Second team All District. I played on the Junior Varsity Basketball Team for two years and on the varsity level for one year. I participated on the Varsity track team one year. Not only was I involved with the athletic aspect of school, but I also became very engaged with the…

Shortened classes would be a great alternative this school. The students could have more time for sports, extra hours to work on homework, and be able to spend more time with their family and friends. The sports programs are very important to Peoria Notre Dame. If our classes are shortened, we will have plenty of time to practice and enhance our skills in these areas. The school will get a glowing reputation, and more young people will want to come if they know that PND takes their sports…

“Doing color guard helped me to gain time management and organizational skills. As well as inspired me to get better grades so that I could stay in the program”. By engaging in extracurricular activities, students may be required to maintain good grades in order to meet eligibility to participate in such activities (Francisco). Examples such as competing in a speech contest may help a student gain confidence, and being involved in a youth group or scouting organization may help the student…

academics and extra-curricular activities helped me develop certain characteristics that will aid in achieving my lifetime goals. Academically I have taken the most rigorous classes my school offered which were the Pre-AP/AP classes all four years of my high school career. These classes I feel will give me the skillset to achieve more in college and in life because these classes strive to teach work ethic and require time management. Extra- curricular activities I am involved with…