Argument proposal on why high schools should have pools

Did you know that some advantages to swimming are: An hour of vigorous swimming will burn up to 650 calories,It burns off more calories than walking or biking, Swimming strengthens the heart and lungs, Swimming works out all of the body’s major muscles. Swimming helps reduce stress, Water’s buoyancy make swimming the ideal exercise for physical therapy and rehabilitation or for anyone seeking a low-impact exercise, and Swimming is a great cardiovascular exercise because you are moving against the water’s resistance, which is over ten times that of the air.
Since the 1990's Tom C. Clark High School, a school in northside independent school district, aquatic athletes have had to go to early morning and late night practice. This inconvenience to coaches students and parent could be changed by adding an aquatic gym at clark high school. The reasons for this proposal range from overcrowding , to financial reasons, the advantages are in fact endless.
Overcrowding at northside Natatorium is due to the reason that it is shared with John Marshall High School, William H. Taft High School, William J. Brenenan High School, Louis D. Brandies High School, and Sandra Day O’Conner High School. An advantage to this is that they get to scrimmage each other sometimes, but most of the time they stay secluded with closed practices.
A sophomore in Clark Aquatics explains that it would be so much more convieninet if the school had its own place for the swimmers here at Clark. The daily communes to and from the Northside Independent School District natatorium costs more than it earns. Just think the gas prices in buses and coaches going to the natatorium before schooling during 1st period then arriving at Clark for second period with the swimmers or...

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...of B building dedicated to locker room space. And what more of a perfect time then after they redo the parking lot and build a track around the football field. Sure, it might be inconvenient to have all the consrtuction trucks and people, but they can raise money till the end of the year and do it during the summer like they did a while back with the parking lot.
So you ask what was the purpose of this? So what? The purpose of this is to persuade the school board to invest the time and money for an aquatic gym for Clark, Texas, somewhat like the time, money, gas from coaches and the school put into the athletes, along with the time, money, gas, from the students and parent, and the time gas and money from the already spent money of the district. Why? If swimming is such a good and generally economical and healthy addition to a school then schools should have them.