fine arts vs. athletics in schools

Over the years the fine arts have been neglected and put into a hierarchy especially in school. But its a fight between apples and oranges.


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The performing arts allow for the development and flourishment of self-expression for students to help them establish their identity.

. All with the implication that high school athletic teams get a free and frivolous ride. Football games were all 5 to get in and if a thousand people go thats much more than a couple hundred dollars that the concerts were bringing in. Arts programs tend to be more expressive than combative.

This divide is also perpetuated by the tendency of school districts of all types to overfund athletics and underfund the arts. This is true when it comes to budgets in Leander. One major factor is most arts programs are co-curricular while most sports are extracurricular.

Both artists and athletes share a common trait in their pursuit of excellence and in their will for mastery. Sports are way better then arts because if you dont play sports you risk getting two types of diabetes and creatine types of cancer. While elimination of fine arts classes at the high school level is not an option in many cases due to the need.

The fine arts are important because you can express yourself easier than you can anywhere else. So the arts program gets more money because it includes teacher salaries whereas the sports. The Fine Art students would feel more.

The fine arts SHOULD be valued over athletics because promoting creativity is something public schools dont do enough of. When asked about the similarities between the two Hillary said The passion that it takes to be an athlete or an artist are one and the same. The arts are vital in our lives helping people to make connections empathize and create.

There are two sides and were often asked to choose one. The Arts Education Partnership along with the U. I can find similarities from one of my athletic performances to a painting I did from start.

Because of this schools are cutting much of the fine arts because they wont bring in as much money as sporting events. Though only the opinion of a lowly high school student I feel fine arts does this in a way no assessment can. This is the battle between sports lovers and art lovers alike.

Sports programs often teach kids the importance of winning at all costs. Believe me they are both very important. Im pretty well rounded in all fields such as grades ECs and hopefully standardized testing.

Both sides argue the benefit of one over the other and it often feels like sports lovers win the debate when arts funding education and opportunities are cut. Sports Why we chose this. School Funding in Arts instead of Athletics.

Fine Arts vs. Academics Losing Battle for Kids. The circular discussions of ending no.

With daily practices after school games and group bonding outings to do well in school on top of each of those is like walking a tight rope juggling five classes homework tests and even a small social life. Sports programs are often cut or downsized when school districts need money but cutting these types of programs usually results in an outcry from the community and oftentimes becomes a rallying point in a school board election. I know this would benefit our school.

I cannot be alone in noting the presence in the same issue of The Times on March 29 both Bob Herberts moving column about a new Jets football stadium versus school toilets and. So my top colleges choices are Columbia Johns Hopkins and Princeton. Fine arts just as important as sports Mar 27 2011 Mar 27 2011 Updated Jun 24.

The Battle of the Budgets. The arts tend to feel smaller and recognize the divide easily in funding since. In addition youth are able to use their creativity to create engaging art forms and explore.

Getting involved with either and if you can both is sure to help you. When it comes to school budget cuts the arts are first to be eliminated when they hold more value than the athletic programs that continue to receive funding. Sports programs often involve rough physical contact that can lead to bodily injury.

4 thoughts on Fine Arts vs Sports strange battle Jill says. While the funding of the school may seem like a thing that wouldnt really affect the social lives of students it creates a socioeconomic divide of sorts between groups. Its depicted in movies and TV shows that the nerds and geeks belong to the fine arts where the jocks and cool kids are in sports the kings and queens.

I wanted to know if itll really stunt my chances of getting into these schools because I do not do any sports. Children need opportunities to nurture their creativity. Some high schools and colleges require that you take a fine arts class I most definitely agree with this because the fine arts are supposed to be fun and you dont need any athletic ability to be able to draw play an instrument or act.

Similar to sports through participation in drama music and dance youth are using art to learn valuable life skills. Nah more like arts athletics. Princeton being my number one college decision.

Many people in this school love the Fine Arts now granted they arent as popular as a good football game but they are still very enjoyable. Previous Post Low Cost Handhelds show results as Teaching Tools Next Post Sports vs. Arts VS Athletics.

You can recover from injuries a lot quicker then if you dont Your in nature It limits screen time. Dear President As a high school student having participated in several art programs in my school I am aware of how vital they are to my. Athletics are important because you get exercise and get in shape when not a lot of kids are in shape these days.

Arts programs like theater dance band and chorus teach students to sharpen their skills while working toward a shared goal. Schools use the programs that make money to fund other programs such.


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