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PHYS. ED. & HEALTH DEPARTMENT
9th Grade: All students must take Foundations of Physical Education
Foundations of Physical Education (formerly PE 9) (formerly PE 9), then choose one more PE elective before
Health (required) graduation to meet the graduation requirement. Electives
Personalized Strength Training beyond what’s required may be taken Pass/Fail. All
Strength, Speed, Agility & Quickness Foundations of Physical Education students are required to
Current Trends of Strength Training have a PE uniform ($15). All PE students are required to
10th, 11th or 12th Grade (Pick 1): have a school-issued lock.
Lifetime Sports (formerly Physical Education 10)
Personal Safety and Fitness Although students can take Foundations of Physical
Competitive Team Sports Education at any time, it is HIGHLY recommended that
Individual and Dual Sports they take it as 9th graders because of the ODE state
Personalized Strength Training assessments required of all students.
Strength, Speed, Agility & Quickness
Current Trends of Strength Training Important OHSAA Eligibility note: Students should not
calculate PE credit when determining eligibility—it only
carries .25 credit per semester!
FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION PERSONAL SAFETY AND FITNESS
(Required, formerly PE 9) Grade Level: 10, 11 & 12 (1 semester, ¼ credit)
Grade Level: 9 (1 semester, ¼ credit) Prerequisite: PE 9/Foundations of Physical Education
Physical Education 9 is a required course of all ninth Description: This course provides students with an
graders. The classes are co-educational and the opportunity to participate in a variety of fun fitness
emphasis is placed on team and lifetime sports. activities in a noncompetitive environment. Activities
Emphasis is placed upon the learning of the skills may include fitness walking/hiking, cardio-kickboxing,
involved in each activity and improvement in a yoga, dance, resistance training, as well as other new
student’s basic physical fitness. Uniforms are required. and innovative workouts. It will also introduce skills in
Homework may include study guides distributed for all self-defense and ways to reduce chances of being a
activities to prepare a student for unit quizzes. victim. Instruction in American Red Cross CPR and First
Aid will also be included.
Fee: $5 for Lock, $15 for PE Uniform
Fee: $10.00
LIFETIME SPORTS
COMPETITIVE TEAM SPORTS
(Formerly Physical Education 10)
Grade Level: 9-12. Prerequisite: PE 9/Foundations of Grade Level: 10, 11 & 12 (1 semester, ¼ credit)
Physical Education Prerequisite: PE 9/Foundations of Physical Education
(1 semester, ¼ credit)
Description: This course will provide students with an
This course is an extension of Physical Education 9 and opportunity to participate in coed activities in a variety
is recommended for students who wish to experience a of team sports in a competitive atmosphere. Some of
wide variety of activities. This course will include fitness, the team sports that may be included are softball,
individual and team sports. A higher level of basketball, flag football, volleyball, soccer, hockey,
performance is required in addition to knowledge of the ultimate Frisbee, team handball, speedball, eclipse ball,
sport which will be demonstrated on homework, and lacrosse and rugby. Team building and cooperative
quizzes. games may also be included in this course. Students
will learn the terminology, rules and scoring so they are
Fee: $5 for Lock capable of officiating games. Students will also learn
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