I believe that extra-curricular activities have an effect on teenage drug and alcohol use. I feel that the more extra-curricular activities people are involved in‚ whether those activities are clubs‚ sports‚ dance‚ hanging out with friends‚ community service‚ etc. that those people are less likely to use drugs and alcohol. However‚ the people who are not really involved in extra-curricular activities are more likely to use drugs and alcohol. The more activities and less free times a person has in
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Importance of Co-curricular Activities in School Education is not merely concerned with a merely of the 3 R’s. It is concerned with the integrated development of the personality of an individual; his physical‚ cultural‚ aesthetic‚ social‚ mental and emotional aspects. The Secondary Education Commission observed‚ "We would like the school to see if it can provide a richly varied pattern of activities to cater to the development of children’s entire personality." It is extremely difficult to emphasize
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Developing Human Value through Extra Curricular Activities Marjohan Jamalis‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia Mohd Sofian Omar Fauzee‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia ABSTRACT The main objective of this study is to investigate students’ intrinsic and extrinsic motivations and the benefits accrued in participating in compulsory extra-curriculum activities. Secondly‚ the study examines the implications of these after-school activities towards students’ academic performances. The study employed a qualitative
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People may say that extracurricular activities are a waste of time for everyone but that’s not the case‚ since extracurricular activities help with getting fit‚ working on focus‚ and management. I think it’s in everyone’s best interest to let students do extracurricular activities since it will help their students tremendously. Although sports or clubs might not be for everyone it doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be there because it could be beneficial for others. One of the main struggles with not just
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is all-round development of the students. So it is logical to think that extracurricular activities are the integral part of educational system. Although researchers agree that extracurricular activities do‚ in fact‚ influence academic performance‚ the specific effect that various activities produce is debated. One study‚ conducted by the National Educational Longitudinal Study‚ found that “participation in some activities improves achievement‚ while participation in others diminishes achievement”
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If I had to pick one extracurricular activity to pursue in college‚ I would definitely choose club volleyball. Ever since I started playing volleyball in the 7th grade‚ I have been hooked. From that point on‚ the sport has become an invaluable part of me that has helped me grow into the person I am today. Since I joined volleyball two years after most of my peers‚ I was put on the “B-team.” I was determined to work as hard as I could to be placed on an advanced high school team. Thankfully‚
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Extracurricular Activities & Community Service One extracurricular activity I have enjoyed doing is Key Club. I have been involved in Key Club for 3 years now‚ and my senior year I was a photographer. Key Club has impacted my life as it has taught me that helping other is very important. Key Club major focus is volunteer work and helping the community. With Key Club I have I gained a greater understanding in helping others‚ but also your community. Through Key Club I have meet a lot of new people
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getting your heart broken‚ or getting bad grades that you don’t deserve? When I look back at the last couple years of high school there was a lot of good and bad‚ but all the most memorable times was during extra curricular activities. First of all‚ extracurricular activities have given me the opportunity to learn important life lessons that I will never forget. In sports I have learned from my coaches the importance of perseverance. They taught me to never give up on a dream and to continuously
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1. Introduction Self-esteem is related to passion toward important life activities (Vallerand et al.‚ 2003). In the view of‚ we propose that to understand the underlying the individual difference of self-esteem and the passion for activities. In this research‚ the assumption is that the amount of involvements in the extra-curricular activities and personality traits‚ specific to extroversion‚ interacts to influence the self-esteem. No doubt that it is a very interesting topic in the psychology field
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My Happy Place Life can be a very scary subject especially when you are just a teenager in high school‚ are in all AP classes‚ up to your neck in homework‚ have extracurricular activities‚ and try to manage a social life. Although life does throw people and places at you that can help you relieve this stress and be in ultimate bliss. For me that place is my Grandma Lesvia’s house back in my home town of Eagle Pass. When I was little‚ my parents were always fighting every other day‚ so I would
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