Spring Break Reflection

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In my opinion spring break is important for students. It gives us the chance to rest and get away from stress at school. Two conditions that I liked about my spring break was that I was able to rest and have no homework. Since I am an student athlete, it is rare for my body to ever rest because I am always focused on practice and perfecting my athletic skills. I enjoyed not having to worry about practice for an entire week. For example, I get hime tired from school everyday due to my after school practices; however, Spring Break has allowed me to give my body rest for a complete week. Consequently, allowing my body to reach it's full potential effecting the way I felt physically. As a result, I caught up on my resting hours and felt better

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