Are you talking about people who talk or mess around at recess and lunch too? People that take a break during their breaks? \
We dont all have the pressure of asian parents and their expectations, we also like to take part in activities that have nothing to do with education or getting a job in the long run. I think its important to be well rounded, to have interests and to devote time to things that were not forced onto you by parents or anyone else.
Also.. learn 2 english.