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PHYS. ED. & HEALTH DEPARTMENT

9th Grade: All students must take Foundations of Physical Education

Foundations of Physical Education (required) then choose one more PE elective before graduation to meet

Health (required) the graduation requirements. Electives beyond what’s

Personalized Strength Training required may be taken Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Strength, Speed, Agility & Quickness (Pass/Fail). All Foundations of Physical Education students

Current Trends of Strength Training are required to have a PE uniform ($15). All PE students are

10th, 11th or 12th Grade (Pick 1): required to have a school-issued lock ($5).

Lifetime Sports Although students can take Foundations of Physical
Personal Safety and Fitness Education at any time, it is HIGHLY recommended that they
Competitive Team Sports take it as 9th graders because of ODE state assessments
Individual and Dual Sports required of all students.
Personalized Strength Training

Strength, Speed, Agility & Quickness Beginning with the class of 2020, high schools shall provide

Current Trends of Strength Training instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of

an automated external defibrillator. Instruction shall include the psychomotor skills necessary to perform

cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use an automated external defibrillator using a program developed by the

American Heart Association or the American Red Cross that includes instruction in cardiopulmonary

resuscitation and the use of an automated external defibrillator or an instructional program that is nationally

recognized and based on the most current national, evidence-based emergency cardiovascular care guidelines

for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of an automated external defibrillator. Instruction in organ

donation, dating violence and opioid abuse are also required by the state department of education.

Important OHSAA Eligibility note: Students should not calculate PE credit when determining eligibility—PE
courses only carry .25 credit per semester!

FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION LIFETIME SPORTS

(Required) Grade Level: 9-12. Prerequisite: Foundations of
Grade Level: 9 (1 semester, .25 credit) Physical Education (1 semester, .25 credit)

Foundations of Physical Education is a required This course is an extension of Foundations of
course of all ninth graders. The classes are co- Physical Education and is recommended for
educational and the emphasis is placed on team and students who wish to experience a wide variety of
lifetime sports. Emphasis is placed upon the activities. This course will include fitness, individual
learning of the skills involved in each activity and and team sports. A higher level of performance is
improvement in a student’s basic physical fitness. required in addition to knowledge of the sport
Uniforms are required. Homework may include which will be demonstrated on homework, and
study guides distributed for all activities to prepare quizzes. Some of the sports/physical activities that
a student for unit quizzes. State of Ohio Physical may be taught are volleyball, badminton, archery,
Education assessments are conducted in this course. softball, recreational games, tennis, golf, fitness
walking.

Fee: $5 for Lock, $15 for PE Uniform Fee: $5 for Lock

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