"Extracurricular participation" refers to taking part in activities or programs outside of regular school curriculum. These activities can be things like joining a sports team, being in a club, or participating in community service. Full definition
Focusing on elite schools to the exclusion of other factors like extracurricular participation is an especially bad idea for a technology company that needs a steady supply of cutting - edge ideas. (cnbc.com)
And sometimes students fall under codes of conduct that accompany extracurricular participation. (frontandcentral.com)
Research has consistently demonstrated that smaller schools have much higher rates of extracurricular participation among students than larger schools. (ruraledu.org)