text: Also by participating in an extracurricular activity you learn many good skills you can use when in class or even when you leave school and you're looking for a job. When doing these activities you learn good work ethics, which will benefit you when applying for a job,most employers look for a good work ethic when hiring. Also you learn how to deal with people you don't particularly like, for example you might have a coach you do not like or a teammate who you do not agree with. However you learn to work with them in the long run, and learning how to work with them will help tremendously when you have a boss or co-worker that you have to work with. Lastly, you learn how to work with a team and how to come to an agreement with them, you also learn when to argue and notice when not to.