I have always been an athletic person. As far back as I can remember, I have been involved in sports and I don’t know what I would do if I didn’t have sports apart of my life. Sports have meant so much to me over my years of growing up. I was always encouraged to be a part of different types of athletic programs. Sports are not for everyone, but playing a sport is definitely beneficial for high school students.
Activities and sports in schools is a great way for students to be involved, and to be active. I have done research and there hasn’t been one article I found on why sports shouldn’t be in schools. Having athletic programs and activities in schools are very helpful for students health, it develops team work, helps develop discipline and also perfection. School administrators, and parents, generally support high school activity programs because of the positive effect these activities appear to have on students of both genders. (Braddock P.1)
One of the most exciting things about being a part of a high school sport is the traveling. As a team member of a club, or a sport, you get to travel to many different schools and places that a student wouldn’t normally go. Granted, many of these are …show more content…
High school sports build strong leaders and plants the seed for the student to want to success in their future. When the student is involved in a High school sport, the student learns from the success of the team. The team as a whole can be dangerous to the component. The team has power to overwork the opponent to the core. When a student is involved with a team, they have the ability to do great things. Motor Skills, strategic thinking, and even math skills are learned by playing sports. Students develop strategic thinking as they figure out plays and the best way to get around a player or score a goal. Math skills are used as they calculate scores and