Type of learning skills
-Interpersonal skills
- Good communication
- Conflict resolution
- Creative thinking
- Mentoring
- Team work
- focus skills
- Ability to manage personal behavior
- respect for authority
- perseverance
-Statistics
- 37% of students who do not participate in extracurricular activities are more likely to become teen parents. Teen parents are at a high risk for dropping out. Less than 50% of teen moms finish high school and only 2% go on to get their college degree by age 30.
- Students who do not participate in extracurricular activities are 49% more likely to use drugs.
- Students who do participate in extracurricular activities are three times more likely to have a grade point average of 3.0 or better.