text: All in all, It should not be mandatory for students to participate in extracurricular activities because, their time might be restricted, they might feel more comfortable at home, and finally they might not enjoy being there. Kids should be able to go home once school ends. They should't be forced to do anything by the school. If these activities are not mandatory, after a long day at school, you can come home and meet your comfy bed once again. studying venus could lead to more scientific break throughs. studying this hot plantet is not a bad idea as long as it is done right and safley. it was as close to earth as it could be and could may as well had life on this planet so studing the planet is not a bad idea at all.