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PERSONAL SAFETY AND FITNESS                                   of the sports or activities that may be taught are
                                                              golf, tennis, archery, badminton, bowling, table
Grade Level: 10, 11 & 12 (1 semester, .25 credit)             tennis, Frisbee, fitness walking bocce, cornhole,
Prerequisite: Foundations of Physical Education               horse shoes, and shuffleboard. Students will learn
                                                              the terminology, rules and strategies of these
Description: This course provides students with an            games. Students will also be expected to
opportunity to participate in a variety of fun fitness        demonstrate proper etiquette and sportsmanship.
activities in a noncompetitive environment.
Activities may include fitness walking/hiking, cardio-        Fee: $5.00
kickboxing, yoga, dance, resistance training, as well
as other new and innovative workouts. It will also            PERSONALIZED STRENGTH TRAINING
introduce skills in self-defense and ways to reduce
chances of being a victim. Instruction in American            Grade Level: 9-12 (1 Semester .25 Credit)
Red Cross Adult, Infant, Child CPR/AED and First Aid          Prerequisite: Foundations of Physical Education
will also be included.
                                                              This course is designed to introduce students to
Fee: $10.00                                                   proper techniques in weight lifting and safety in the
                                                              weight room; and to help students improve their
COMPETITIVE TEAM SPORTS                                       overall level of physical fitness with emphasis on
                                                              muscular strength and endurance. Students will
Grade Level: 10, 11 & 12 (1 semester, .25 credit)             establish personal lifting goals and will develop an
Prerequisite: Foundations of Physical Education               individual weight training program to accomplish
                                                              their goals. Information on proper nutrition and
Description: This course will provide students with           maintaining a healthy body composition will also be
an opportunity to participate in coed activities in a         included in this course.
variety of team sports in a competitive atmosphere.
Some of the team sports that may be included are              Fee: $5.00
softball, basketball, flag football, volleyball, soccer,
hockey, ultimate Frisbee, team handball, speedball,           STRENGTH, SPEED, AGILITY &
eclipse ball, and rugby. Team building and                    QUICKNESS
cooperative games may also be included in this
course. Students will learn the terminology, rules            Grade Level: 9-12 (1 Semester .25 Credit)
and scoring so they are capable of officiating games.         Prerequisite: Foundations of Physical Education,
Students will also learn the importance of                    Coach’s Recommendation
teamwork, skills development and offensive and
defensive strategies to aid them in playing, as well          This course expands upon the student’s knowledge
as coaching the game. Students will play in                   of the muscular system. Students will prepare a
competitive games and tournaments.                            sport-specific workout that will target their sport at
                                                              a high level. Hudson High School varsity coaches will
Fee: $5.00                                                    provide input into their sport’s strength training
                                                              regimen. This course will also include information
INDIVIDUAL AND DUAL SPORTS                                    that relates to injury prevention and rehabilitation.

Grade Level: 10, 11 & 12 (1 Semester.25 Credit)               Fee: $5.00
Prerequisite: Foundations of Physical Education

This course will provide the students with an                 CURRENT TRENDS OF STRENGTH TRAINING
opportunity to participate in sports or activities that
require only one or two individuals to enjoy a                Grade Level: 9-12 (1 Semester .25 Credit)
recreational or semi-competitive experience. Some             Prerequisite: Foundations of Physical Education

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