Course Offerings - Grade 9

Freshman Physical Education - Course No.: 8503F, 8504S

GRADES: 9 LENGTH: 1 Sem CREDIT: 0.5 OTHER: Athletic exemptions not permitted.    

Freshman Physical Education introduces students to the concepts, knowledge, and skills in our health-related, fitness based physical education program. Students will also learn sports-related skills while participating in various sports, leisure, and fitness activities. These activities may include but are not limited to racket sports, soccer, flicker ball, basketball, team handball, volleyball, swimming, and individual fitness activities including weight training, various running activities, CrossFit principals and the use of Polar Heart Rate technology. An additional semester of Health education is required for all freshmen.
PREREQUISITE: None

Health - Course No.: 8507F, 8508S

GRADES: 9 LENGTH: 1 Sem CREDIT: 0.5 Other: Athletic exemptions not permitted.

Students are assigned to complete one semester of Health. This course is taken in lieu of one semester of physical education. The program includes the study of emotional health, use and abuse of tobacco, alcohol and drugs, nutrition, diet, weight control, and sexual health issues.
PREREQUISITE: None