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Essay on High School Athletics Good or Bad Influence | ||
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This is the first 1,000 characters of 1161 words (4.64 pages) in the essay titled High School Athletics Good or Bad Influence High School Athletics: Good or Bad Imfluence?“ In America we have laws, laws against killing, laws against stealing, and its excepted that as a member of American society you will live by these laws. In West Canaan, Texas, there is another society, which has its own set of laws. Football is a way of life.” This excerpt taken from the beginning of Varsity Blues, which premiered in 1998, shows the way of life for high school football players. In this movie, Jon Moxon played by James Van Der Beek assumes the role of star quarterback after the starting quarterback suffers a career ending knee injury. This movie showed how athletics and athletes have become the center of everyone’s life and how athletes can sometimes become higher than the law. In society today, high school sports have a great influence on the future of students, whether they will or where they go to college. This influence may seem good at the time but later turns into a bad influence, which could end in the student dropping out of school. In recent years, the amount of violence in sports and involvement of parents has helped to put to much stress and pressure on the athletes. When children reach the age where they decide they want to get involved in sports it starts out pure. The child plays the game because of how much fun they have playing it. Children have no pressure to make the team or to win every game; they play to have fun not to win. However, as the child grows and continues to play spor... |
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Keywords: violence in sports, parents, star quarterback, athletes, james van der beek, bad influence, football, varsity blues, another society, cause kids, canaan texas, west canaan, dropping out of school, moxon, school athletics