The fact that students' extra curricular activities are acknowledged as well as their academic results is also a favoured part of the IB Diploma.
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They include transport concerns over buses shared with primary schools and fears for extra-curricular activities.
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Others used it for books and computers or for trips and extra-curricular activities for the poorest pupils.
And I only seriously involved myself in extra-curricular activities my senior year for the sole purpose of bolstering my applications.
The Sixth Form Colleges' Forum said it was concerned about a reduction in Entitlement Funding which pays for extra-curricular activities.
Mr Lenon said extra-curricular activities - be they sporting or otherwise - were central to the experience of any educated person.
The most common worry about Mrs Clinton, apart from her husband's extra-curricular activities, is that she is simply too polarising a candidate to win.
Two driven and smart-aleck kids, they had taken on an extraordinarily demanding schedule of Pre-Algebra, and Advanced Language, amid a variety of extra-curricular activities.
College Track offers tutoring, extra-curricular activities and leadership classes.
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Ross Hendry, chair of the Anti-Bullying Alliance - a coalition of organisations tackling bullying, said it could lead to children missing school, failing exams, dropping out of sport, avoiding extra-curricular activities and limiting their life choices.
It includes classroom and extra-curricular activities as well as student activity sheets, and provides a series of enlarged photographs of World Heritage sites, a poster, a World Heritage map and stickers to be used for classroom discussions.
There will also be a multi-million pound pilot project, involving about 60, 000 pupils, aimed at helping schools with a high proportion of children who get free school meals to offer a much wider range of extra-curricular activities.
On most trips you will visit at least three different National Parks or reserves in Kenya and Tanzania, make a few game drives each day with expert guides, and have time for extra-curricular activities like sightseeing flights in vintage open-cockpit biplanes, visits to local villages, fishing, and much, much more.
Skills-based capacity building and training programs have helped to teach trades and vocational capabilities, and socio-educational organizations have emerged to help provide guidance and extra-curricular activities to individuals and children who may otherwise be at risk of recruitment into extremist groups, be that through lack of other options or economic coercion.
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