<p>OK, do courses like PE, drama, art, technology really matter to adcoms? Because my teachers are treating me (and the entire class) like hell.</p>
<p>They matter in that getting Fs and Ds in those courses will hurt you because colleges will think that you lack self discipline.</p>
<p>Well if you are really passionate about them and are not taking just because you want to get into some college you can mention about it in your essays.</p>