Academics

 

 

 
Physical Education / Health

a. Physical Education (1/2 credit): In this course, body strength and conditioning are stressed. On occasion, the student will be able to participate in his or her sport during the athletic period.

b. Athletics (1/2 credit): Students who are interested in competitive sports are enrolled in the athletic program. During the season the athlete will participate two days a week in our conditioning program and three days a week in the sport in which he/she is enrolled, but during the off-season a variety of conditioning programs and sports will be required. Boys may compete in the following sports: baseball, basketball, cross-country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, power-lifting and track. Girls may compete in the following sports: basketball, cross-country, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, power-lifting, golf, soccer, and softball.

c. Health Education (1/2 credit): Health is a one-semester course for high school students. The curriculum introduces the topics of infectious diseases, drugs, alcohol, mental health, physical health, spiritual health, nutrition and the systems of the body. Content centers on descriptive terminology with supporting concepts and is reinforced by lectures, videos and demonstrations.

d. Middle School: Middle School students engage in more than the required 30- minutes per school day or more than 135 minutes per school week of physical activity. In season, MS athletes will practice their respective sports during the MS Phys Ed period.




 
 
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