High School Sports - Why They Are Important
Saturday, June 26th, 2010High school is a time to make friends, get good grades, participate in activities and prepare for the future. Unfortunately, due to budget cuts, some schools have opted out of high school sports, believing that money would be better spent on academics. I understand that academics come first, but sacrificing high school sports lessens every child’s high school experience, their ability to perform at optimum academic levels and develop into a well-rounded adult.
The Importance of High School Sports Can Be Found in Elementary School
During a child’s elementary school years, children typically lose their recess privileges as a consequence to poor behavior.
High School Sports Promote Bonding and Encouragement
When youth participate in high school sports they release endorphins which helps decrease depression and increases energy. High school sports increase bonding between children and their parents when parents help with skills and come to games to cheer their child on. (more…)
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