text: Another way one of these classes will help you is that it will definitely improve your social skills. Every class that you will take is going to have other people in there, that at some point, you are going to have to work with. Teamwork is a great life skill that everyone should learn. You can't always do everything on your own, and might need someone else's help, so knowing how to work with other people to achieve a common goal is important. Classes related to theater or yearbook involve a lot of communicating with others and if it's hard for you then these courses can help you work on it. Other things like being in the student council can teach you leadership, which is just as important.