Looking up at the clock‚ the hands finally read three o’clock‚ the piercing sound of the school bell ringing‚ releasing my classmates and I from our first day of kindergarten. As I step outside the front doors‚ I see the long line of buses‚ which seems to infinitely extend into the distance. “Six”‚ I said to myself over and over‚ “find bus number six.” After walking for what I felt like eternity‚ I finally arrived at my bus. I managed to draw final breath of the heavy emission-polluted air as I
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Children are often exposed to sports at an early age. As they get older and start school they often participate in sports as a way to both make now friends and be active. As the children grow older‚ progressing into their teenage years‚ they become more specialized in their sports. The sports that the young people continue with grow in their favor. When the child reaches the high school level‚ sports take center stage. The pressure for them to perform in sports and perform well is immense. There
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Playing sports often helps players become more sociable and strong friendships. School sports can improve grades and help players gain more confidence in themselves. Playing sports can be the only thing some students look forward to during the school year. Scientific studies have concluded that athletes pay more attention during school so they can get better grades to play in games. Some people might argue that sports keeps kids from focusing on schoolwork but studies show that when kids are in
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impact of major sports events: a review of ten events in the UK Chris Gratton‚ Simon Shibli‚ and Richard Coleman Introduction Over recent years there has been a marked contrast between the discussions around the economic impact of major sports events in North America on the one hand and most of the rest of the world on the other. In the USA the sports strategies of cities in the USA have largely been based on infrastructure (stadium) investment for professional team sports‚ in particular‚
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focus on that more than their class or homework.Therefore‚ schools should eliminate sports to cut budgets‚ focus on academics‚ and allow students to get more sleep. Sports are a main part in American history but they’re not important enough to spend all the schools money on. In the article it states that one school had not had a music teacher in years so they could fund the high school’s football program (Ripley 12). Another high school had to close their science labs due to mold but yet their football
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in high school athletics. Kids constantly go from school to school under the radar just to be on the best sports teams but is that really fair? Is it fair that 85% of high school athletes do drugs but don’t get tested and are treated like kings of the campus if they’re talented enough. This is what I want to personally fix‚ in my mind this would pay dividends in stopping kids from doing drugs in the first place. First off athletes are all about sports they eat‚ live‚ and breath sports they will
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I believe that all school sport should be compulsory. It keeps you fit‚ it is a good way to socialise and it is convenient. Doing compulsory school sport keeps you fit. By doing a regular amount of exercise each week it will keep you more fit than not doing any. Wouldn’t your parents want to know if you weren’t doing any exercise? Doctor Andre Kokis‚ head of interventional cardiology at CHUM‚ said exercise can help you control your weight and lower blood pressure. It can also improve your blood
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Are your kids in school sports? Are school sports beneficial to your child? I believe school sports help students because they decrease obesity‚ help then build a strong and healthy body‚ and they increase happiness. School sports decrease obesity because of all the exercise. Without the sports‚ most kids would continue their obnoxious eating habits without burning the calories off. According to eatright.org‚ a teenage boy should eat 2‚220 to 3‚200 calories a day and teenage girls 1‚800 to 2‚400
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In the 1800s there was not a high demand for highly trained‚ educated and experienced athletic directors even though high school sports were expanding. It was not until the late 1890s that the state of Michigan initiated high school sports competition for boys and then the Michigan State Athletic Association was created for years after. This establishment sparked other states like Illinois‚ Indiana‚ and New York to create their athletic associations in the early 1900s (Schneider and Stier). By 1920
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Benefits of sports in high school High school sports are said to be very helpful and will take a toll on your life. Maybe even take u down the road of greatness if you have the right head and skills. In my opinion sports are indeed very helpful‚ I do believe that they are a good way to success when you are in school. You get your head in the right set of mind and it gives u a taste of responsibility as I’ve always said to myself. Although sports can be fun‚ can they benefit you in the long run‚ like
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