Class IV Students Praise Athletic Requirement but Want More Flexibility
At Milton, all Class IV students must play a sport in all three seasons. Whether on the interscholastic fields, in the intramural gyms, or in PE courses, Class IV students spend their inaugural year engaged in mandatory physical activity. A recent poll of the freshman class conducted by the Measure suggests that the policy has mixed effects: it is widely credited for building connections but also propagates massive scheduling stress.