text: In conclusion I think it is a great idea to make all students participate in at least one extracurricular activity. Extracurricular activities expand your horizons and make you better at the things you like. They are fun and encourage students to try new things. You can explore the plethora of activities and find one you like. Lastly, I think that these activities show students that academics is not everything and that they should do things they enjoy.Have you ever read the article "The Challenge of Exploring Venus"?