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How To Get Rid Of School Sports Essay

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The bright lights shine over the bright green field. The smell of freshly cut grass and popcorn bombards your nose. You cheer as the cold fall air hits your face and then poof it’s all gone. Being a student is harder than ever. We are being held to a higher academic standard, making school much harder. Schools are trying to get rid of the one thing that is keeping students sane. Sports. Schools shouldn't get of sports because sports improve students academically and it develops a stronger and safer community.

Schools shouldn’t ban school sports because sports develop a strong and safer community. In the article sports are more important than ever By Tim O’Shei “ Rallying around a team is very exciting. It creates a feeling of community that can bring a whole school together in a positive way.” (13) Another example on debate.org isa student said ”During school you are expected to keep all of youre inside. When you play sports you can let out all of your anger making you happier in the classroom.” This means If you cut school sports you will won’t be as happy or enjoy school as much because you don’t feel like you belong or don’t feel as safe. When you do school sports it makes you feel like you belong. …show more content…

In the article sports are more important than ever By Tim O’Shei it states “ young athletes have higher scores in math and reading than those who don’t participate in sports.” The text also said that the greek honored good athletes because they new to discipline the body was to discipline the mind too. I personally can connect to this because when I have a lot of homework but I have to go to soccer practice first I focus better after I go to soccer practice. Meaning that if you cut school sports then the school's overall academic performance won’t be as good. When I don’t have after school activities I don’t enjoy school as

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