High School Sports Research Paper
Cause and Effect Essay
Over the year’s high school sports has had a big impact on students who are involved in school sports. Research shows that students who are involved in athletics in school tend to have stronger leadership skills, healthier lifestyles, high self-esteem and help them to have better relationships with their peers. Supreme Court Justice Byron White stated, “Sports and other forms of vigorous activity provide educational experience which cannot be duplicated in the classrooms. They are an uncompressing laboratory in which we must think and act quickly and efficiently under pressure and then force us to meet our own inadequacies face to face and to do something about them as nothing else does…. Sports resemble life in capsule …show more content…
Howell, Miracle, and Ree (1984) examine the earnings of males one year and five years after their high school graduation. They find that no premium is earned by varsity high school athletes for those who do not attend college. They also found that some athletes obtain higher levels in schooling. Sports can be a positive thing only if the athletes know what their recommendations are and also they know that just because they are in sports doesn’t mean that they don’t have to participate in class. Sports has been proven to keep children off the streets and out of trouble. This is an after school activity. So by that this gives children the opportunity to be active in something positive and not doing the bad things that we all hear about.
Parents and guardians have to take charge and give a responsible role model to go by. Not only do they need to show responsibility, but also they need to teach their children how to explore what’s best for their life. Not letting them be totally free to make their own decisions but let them be limited to what they can make decisions on. Like what sports they can play, how they are going to handle their school work and playing sports at the same time and dong what they have to do at home as well on day to day
Over the year’s high school sports has had a big impact on students who are involved in school sports. Research shows that students who are involved in athletics in school tend to have stronger leadership skills, healthier lifestyles, high self-esteem and help them to have better relationships with their peers. Supreme Court Justice Byron White stated, “Sports and other forms of vigorous activity provide educational experience which cannot be duplicated in the classrooms. They are an uncompressing laboratory in which we must think and act quickly and efficiently under pressure and then force us to meet our own inadequacies face to face and to do something about them as nothing else does…. Sports resemble life in capsule …show more content…
Howell, Miracle, and Ree (1984) examine the earnings of males one year and five years after their high school graduation. They find that no premium is earned by varsity high school athletes for those who do not attend college. They also found that some athletes obtain higher levels in schooling. Sports can be a positive thing only if the athletes know what their recommendations are and also they know that just because they are in sports doesn’t mean that they don’t have to participate in class. Sports has been proven to keep children off the streets and out of trouble. This is an after school activity. So by that this gives children the opportunity to be active in something positive and not doing the bad things that we all hear about.
Parents and guardians have to take charge and give a responsible role model to go by. Not only do they need to show responsibility, but also they need to teach their children how to explore what’s best for their life. Not letting them be totally free to make their own decisions but let them be limited to what they can make decisions on. Like what sports they can play, how they are going to handle their school work and playing sports at the same time and dong what they have to do at home as well on day to day