Taverner
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Thu Nov-15-07 02:20 PM
Response to Reply #43 |
| 44. Footie? That's a girl's game! |
| -No more championships in school sports. |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 11:03 AM |
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Education should be more rounded, and focus more on prepping kids for real life |
DS1 |
Nov-15-07 11:06 AM |
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Prepping kids for ThunderDome? |
AngryAmish |
Nov-15-07 12:37 PM |
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Skinner |
DS1 |
Nov-15-07 12:41 PM |
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My daughter's HS soccer team has already |
Rosie1223 |
Nov-15-07 11:07 AM |
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I give a trophy to each of my kids. No one gets MVP but I do make a |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 01:15 PM |
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Does That |
Parche |
Nov-15-07 11:27 AM |
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ANY school sports. |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 11:33 AM |
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Please Explain..... |
Parche |
Nov-15-07 11:57 AM |
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good idea. nt. |
IndianaJones |
Nov-15-07 11:29 AM |
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I disagree to a point. |
jasonc |
Nov-15-07 11:35 AM |
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it would help with the obesity epidemic today |
Neo |
Nov-15-07 12:08 PM |
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I never meant to imply that there shouldn't be any sports at school. |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 12:21 PM |
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SO, do you think socialism worked? |
jasonc |
Nov-15-07 01:35 PM |
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Ahahahahahaha... |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:11 PM |
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exactly the response expected |
jasonc |
Nov-15-07 02:42 PM |
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Sorry... it's been done to death... |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:45 PM |
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Excuse me? |
jasonc |
Nov-15-07 02:50 PM |
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I know... |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:56 PM |
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I would almost agree with you 100% |
jasonc |
Nov-15-07 03:33 PM |
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Yay! |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 03:45 PM |
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Awesome |
jasonc |
Nov-15-07 03:46 PM |
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Duh! |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 03:47 PM |
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HAHAHA |
jasonc |
Nov-15-07 03:49 PM |
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Better yet- no school sports. |
LeftyMom |
Nov-15-07 11:58 AM |
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Our town could never afford the insurance to cover our cheerleading team so |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 12:00 PM |
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Why should the school system cover it? Why should however many non-cheerleaders subsidize cheer? |
LeftyMom |
Nov-15-07 12:04 PM |
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Because it is a school cheerleading program. We cheer for the school teams. The school's |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 12:21 PM |
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What I'm saying is there shouldn't be school teams. School is for academics. |
LeftyMom |
Nov-15-07 12:30 PM |
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Actually kids from the b-ball team do sometimes turn up, but not officially. Still cheerleaders are |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 12:51 PM |
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But it diverts funding from what's important. |
LeftyMom |
Nov-15-07 01:33 PM |
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I agree that we need better funding, but I would rather make sure we have |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 02:01 PM |
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And why would that be a bad thing? nt |
mycritters2 |
Nov-15-07 12:04 PM |
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Because the kids enjoy it? It's one thing to say that education is above all (I certainly agree) but |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 12:22 PM |
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But why does it need to be so organized and competitive? |
mycritters2 |
Nov-15-07 02:12 PM |
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Why should the non band kids subsidize that, or the non drama kids subsidize that? As for just |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 02:44 PM |
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'(T)hey cannot show what they are truly capable of |
Oeditpus Rex |
Nov-15-07 03:18 PM |
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They aren't allowed to do certain stunts and tumbling passes on the |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 03:20 PM |
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Okay, I'm missing something |
Oeditpus Rex |
Nov-15-07 04:09 PM |
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Could be a regional thing where you are, maybe. But I will say that it is true that |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-15-07 04:23 PM |
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And focus music on LEARNING--not on competing. |
mycritters2 |
Nov-15-07 12:03 PM |
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What a horrible idea |
jasonc |
Nov-15-07 12:22 PM |
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Many other countries have separation of school and sports and it works fine. nt |
LeftyMom |
Nov-15-07 12:32 PM |
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I used to think that... |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 12:24 PM |
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Like PE? |
LeftyMom |
Nov-15-07 12:31 PM |
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No, in PE you're forced to go along with whatever the coach |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 12:49 PM |
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that's the way my son's school is... his school is so small |
tigereye |
Nov-15-07 12:39 PM |
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Sorry. I thought your previous questions were rhetorical . |
Redbear |
Nov-15-07 12:44 PM |
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I'm not saying no competition... I said no "championship" |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 12:51 PM |
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But if you take away the championship what are they competing for? |
Redbear |
Nov-15-07 01:13 PM |
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They can compete for "Level A Team" or something like summa, magna, etc. |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 01:14 PM |
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People have skills and abilities in different areas of life. |
bushwentawol |
Nov-15-07 01:10 PM |
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No - because Amerika is all about being NUMBER ONE!!! |
Taverner |
Nov-15-07 01:35 PM |
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Uh... they have sports titles in other countries too. |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:12 PM |
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NO BUT WE'RE NUMBER ONE!!!! |
Taverner |
Nov-15-07 02:16 PM |
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Oh! |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:18 PM |
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Footie? That's a girl's game! |
Taverner |
Nov-15-07 02:20 PM |
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Oh helllllll yeah, baby... you ain't lyin! I'm all over it! |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:22 PM |
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Ummm, did you see mine? |
getalonglittledoggie |
Nov-15-07 01:56 PM |
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Where did you say anything about sports titles there? |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:11 PM |
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In the part where I said that the girls' field hockey and soccer teams |
getalonglittledoggie |
Nov-15-07 02:29 PM |
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What I'm saying is... |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:31 PM |
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Because sports titles are about team? |
getalonglittledoggie |
Nov-15-07 02:47 PM |
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Not all titles are for team sports... |
redqueen |
Nov-15-07 02:59 PM |
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