text: Secondly, being in an extracurricular activity gives the students something to do in their free time. After working generously hard in school for five days out of the seven, people who dont participate in any activities think of those two days off as resting days. When leaving out religious beliefs, students enrolled in school can still be doing what they love along with being productive. As a student myself, I've always found myself being bored because there was absolutely nothing to do. I believed that there was nothing in the world to entertain me. Thankfully, I began to think about joining an activity. Since then, I have been able to balance my school work with my social life and I have never felt any better.