text: Going to school can be stressful because students have to learn at a speed that might not be right for them and they have to worry about their appearance. Attending school from home, however, helps students learn at a pace that they want and they can be more comfortable in the comfor of their own home.You are laughing with your friends and trying something new. After school activities opens your eyes to new things that maybe you wouldn't have thought about earlier and help you find friends that are interested in your same interests. Extracurricular activities are important for students to meet new people, get good exercise, and explore possible hobbies.