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    Some students in in Anaheim schools aren't involved in extracurricular activities. These students aren't receiving the benefits that being a part of an extracurricular has to offer. An extracurricular activity helps students with responsibility and time management. In order to be successful in Anaheim Schools students need to join an extracurricular activity and get support from their parents. In the documentary Mad Hot Ballroom by Marilyn Agrelo its states “The key to success in life is to find

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    Many students become involved in extracurricular activities and it really enriches the high school experience. Staying after school for something you enjoy can make it all worthwhile. Baseball, Soccer, Spanish Club, SCA, etc. are all extraordinary activities students stay after school for. Although extracurricular activities can make grades suffer, and stress students out, schools shouldn’t control the after school involvement of students because it could help develop a work ethic, lead to getting

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    Definition on Extracurricular Activities Extracurricular activities allow students to pursue interests outside of a standardized context (Strate,1996). Extracurricular activities are the activities that caters the students’ voluntary involvement that is situated at the external realm of the academic curriculum of a school or in a university. These activities encourage students to permissively expose themselves with others of the same age with a purpose. However, extracurricular activities are offered

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    participate in at least one kind of extracurricular activity (Bureau UC). Through extracurricular activities, youth have opportunities to develop very important life skills. Through participating in an activity that requires time outside of the normal school hours, students can learn to manage their time more efficiently. They must also develop rigorous study habits to perform well in the classroom as well as in their chosen activity or activities. Through team oriented activities and clubs, students must learn

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    In high school there are extracurricular activities and clubs that educators and parents feel offer many benefits to students. In contrary to this I do not believe that the school should make students participate in afterschool activities against their will. Reasonings for this are: Many students have work outside of school and have no time, Many students play sports which is already considered an extracurricular activity, some students will resent extracurricular if they are forced to participate

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    students at all levels of education are involved in extracurricular activities they are a core part of the educational experience. But,are they helpful or harmful to students education.To further look at this issue my group and I decided to reasearch this topic to find out if there was a correlation between extracurricular activites and student success. Going into this topic our hypothesis was.If a student participates in extracurricular activities then the student is more likely to succeed in school

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    belief of extracurricular activities harming students, they can actually be beneficial. Extracurricular activities help students by helping them learn how to manage time more efficiently and improve academics. There are social benefits, benefits outside of school, and benefits after school and they help develop students and make them became what they will be in the future. Extracurricular activities more definitely benefit the students and even the school. Extracurricular activities can help students

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    Extracurriculars Lead to Extra Success Noah, an experienced employee, received a manager position at a big construction company after 24 years of working his way up the employment ladder. After receiving the position, he faced many issues such as confrontations with co-workers and issues with job production. As he faced these issues, Noah was able to look back at his many years of wrestling, and remember how he handled confrontations with teammates as well as handling the agony of defeat. Having

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    benefits like branching out into extracurriculars does? Being smart can only take a person so far in life. Learning skills like time management, organization, and leadership are vital to a person’s success in the future; all of which can be learned through the experiences that extracurriculars provide. Therefore, being involved in extracurricular activities can prove to have stronger and a broader spectrum of benefits than solely focusing on grades. Extracurriculars teach students lessons that will

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    you ever wanted your school to be involved in all of your extracurricular activities? It could help you get scholarships and have an impressive academic resume but it can also have many consequences too. Schools should not be involved in student’s extracurricular activities because it can make grades suffer, make the student stressed and cause health problems. Schools should not have any involvement with student’s extracurricular activities because it can stress onto to the student. A student can

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