School sports is a topic for discussion. There are many different ideas of whether they are beneficial and should stay or they should go. Even though sports may take away from music and arts or cause students to care so much about winning, sports bring many more positives that outweigh those negatives. Sports allows students to make new friendships and grow their character. Therefore, it would only make sense to continue to fund school sports. First off, school sports help children who do not have good social skills and are alone. According to Katie Couric, “The loneliest kids it turns out were the ones who lacked athletic confidence or who shunned sports all together.” This shows how sports give students a way to find something they are…
without sports? Sports are very important to many students these days. For some students sports are a way to express themselves and relax after a long day of school. Even though they are a positive outlet for students, some are starting to wonder if sports are beneficial to high schoolers or if they just add more pressure. It is clear that high school sports are actually beneficial to students. One reason sports benefit students is because they are a good way to improve life skills like time…
When students first enter high school it’s a big step. When they are new to high school, we encourage our children to join sports and different types of clubs. But are sports beneficial to them? Some parents may argue that they just add more pressure but there are plenty of benefits that can override some of the disadvantages. High school sports are beneficial to students because it teaches students good sportsmanship, and later forms good citizens. This is important because it proves kids who…
kids not helping, parents think it’s support but kids think it’s pressure. Parental pressure does affect student athletics because some feel like failures others get burnout by the time high school ends and even college. Parental pressure is why many kids don’t play anymore. According to Hyman, “Researchers at Michigan State University have studied the attrition rates among youth athletes: 70 percent drop out by age 13 ” (Hyman). Parents don’t think we do our best, but we really do. Trying…
I have often wondered what it really took to be a multiple sport student athlete. I am one, but I never fully understood what all it really entailed until I really thought about it. I had to take a step back, and think about all the long hours spent driving back and forth, to all the hours spent working in the classroom to get my education. Time management and responsibility are two of the most important keys to being successful in the classroom and on the field or court. A person who wants to…
Should students play competitive sports, is a subject of discussion among parents and students alike. Competitive sports are splitting parents over playing or staying safe on the sidelines. The side that is for sports believe sports help teach life lessons and help with getting better grades. The side of people that are against competitive sports believe sports are dangers and cost a high price for a game. Competitive sports help to teach children life lesson, along with helping them get…
Do you believe it is right for students to be be pushed to compete in athletics? Students join sports for different reasons, Author Grace Chen states, “high school athletics are filled with positive mentors from the coaching staff to on the sidelines to the leaders on the team. Students learn to work with a wide range of authority figures who teach them important lessons about hard work, respect, and good sportsmanship. Early experiences with mentors help shape students in positive ways” ( Grace…
High school sports are beneficial for students because sports help the students have a better and healthier life and makes them more active and they have better opportunities. High school sports are good for students because it helps them have a better life like for example the person can become a famous sports player. Sports help students feel more excited of going to school. Also high school should have sports because they keep the students active and helps them have a healthier life and…
we think continuing to fund school sports is a great idea it gets students keep there grades up. School sports help students if there in a JROTC program it would help them be fit in that too! Sports are also helpful, according to many experts, sports help students brains function and think and sports also help challenge the brain so that way your brain gets stronger. School sports also help you get a scholarship to play collage sports then after that if your good enough you could go to the pro's…
Should middle and high school students have to meet a grade requirement to participate in sports? On my opinion, I think students from middle and high school should have to meet a grade requirement to participate in sports. I agree to this term because middle and high school students should maintain a certain grade point average to play a sport. I do believe that middle and high school students should have to meet a grade requirement to be able to participate in a sports team. For example,…