District Competitions
District competitions provide Socorro ISD students with an opportunity to showcase social skills, leadership abilities, and provide opportunities for students to develop time management, while also improving academic performance and providing a productive break from studies.
District competitions support Socorro ISD's goal to grow and support each student with robust opportunities by improving academic achievement for all students, ensuring that all students are college and/or career and/or military ready, and ensuring that all students have responsible decision-making, self-awareness, and self-management skills to be well-rounded citizens.
Benefits of Extracurriculars | |
|---|---|
Improved academic performance | Develop essential life skills, such as goal setting, teamwork, problem-solving, analytical thinking, leadership, and public speaking |
Develop resiliency | Community involvement |
Higher self-esteem | Networking skills |
Social opportunities | Time Management |
Christison, C., BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2013
