Views and counterviews
Sports should be optional in school.
Answers
Sports is an essential part of our life but sometimes misunderstood by those who feel it’s a hindrance towards study.
COUNTERVIEWS
• Failures happen in any subject due to lack of concentration and improper planning. Subjects such as Math’s and English requires more time and practice. Thus, sports activities cannot be blamed for the failure in such subjects.
• Time management is a personal matter. Few can manage efficiently and a few still need to learn.
• The stress level and tension increases due to anxiety which is a repercussion of improper study management and not because of sports activities.
• Sports hold an essential position in the syllabus as other subjects. Student tends to give up schooling when they are not capable of studying not because of sports.
• At school, we learn a basic level of sports. If we develop an interest in any particular sports activity then we have ample of Sports College to pursue the same.
Not all students want to pursue the paper the career into sports, moreover studies are quite difficult nowadays, and therefore, many parents and guardians want their children to focus on their studies thus sports should be optional.
But because sports help students in getting rid of the stress of studies and exams and they are important for their physical fitness it should be compulsory.