extracurricular activity

Example Sentences

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On Thursday the government announced plans for a new School Sport Partnerships and Enrichment Framework for schools to ensure all young people have equal access to high-quality sport and extracurricular activity.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

She said it was highly unlikely that one extracurricular activity alone would propel you into a Top 20 college.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2023

Sometimes the extracurricular activity is so egregious it makes national news by itself.

From Salon • Jul. 6, 2023

Growing up in New Jersey, Pinnock, an only child raised by an immigration attorney single mother, first began acting in school plays as an extracurricular activity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2023

We’d have paperwork by the end of the week to make the club official, which meant that, for the first time in my life, I’d be involved in an extracurricular activity, which felt strange.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi