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“I don’t like running the mile. I hate running. It’s tiring. When we go to P.E. we have to change. It sucks having to change back into your regular clothes.” Nelly Quintanilla, 17, Junipero Serra HS (Gardena) |
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“My teacher makes us do embarrassing things—like dance to workout music—and then laughs at us. It’s more akin to torture than exercise.” Andrew Chen, 15, Walnut HS |
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“You need it because they teach you not to eat a lot and how to stay healthy. I think it’s fun because we do a lot of activities that I like. We do soccer, basketball, frisbee.” Cristian Estrada, 13, Colin Powell Academy for Success (Long Beach) |
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“P.E. is my favorite period of the day. At home I don’t have time to work out. I love to run and I love the competition. Plus, having a nice teacher makes it better.” Juan Bercerra, 16, Chavez Learning Academies (San Fernando) |
