Physical school education ensures the formation of knowledge, practical and intellectual skills and assimilation of ethical values, which contribute to the development of the student's social integration capacity. Practicing physical movement helps with psychic development, prevents emotional instability, shapes temperament and attitudes, providing a solid basis for personality formation.Physical education implements a type of knowledge and understanding based on rules, on respect that leads to the social awareness of the field, correlated with social interaction. School dropout is a serious problem facing contemporary society. Early school dropout is usually caused by a cumulative disengagement process based on personal, social, economic, geographical, educational or family reasons.The pleasure of participating in physical activities is one of the extremely important psychological factors that can influence the child's attitude. Along with pleasure, the efficiency of the child or the confidence he shows in his sporting abilities, it is essential to develop a positive attitude.The aim of the research is to improve the educational instructional process for reducing school dropout for students in the secondary education cycle, by engaging in sports activities.