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FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION                             Red Cross Adult, Infant, Child CPR/AED and First Aid
                                                              will also be included.
(Required)
Grade Level: 9 (1 semester, .25 credit)                       Fee: $10.00

Foundations of Physical Education is a required               COMPETITIVE TEAM SPORTS
course of all ninth graders. The classes are co-
educational and the emphasis is placed on team and            Grade Level: 10, 11 & 12 (1 semester, .25 credit)
lifetime sports. Emphasis is placed upon the                  Prerequisite: Foundations of Physical Education
learning of the skills involved in each activity and
improvement in a student’s basic physical fitness.            Description: This course will provide students with
Uniforms are required. Homework may include                   an opportunity to participate in coed activities in a
study guides distributed for all activities to prepare        variety of team sports in a competitive atmosphere.
a student for unit quizzes. State of Ohio Physical            Some of the team sports that may be included are
Education assessments are conducted in this course.           softball, basketball, flag football, volleyball, soccer,
                                                              hockey, ultimate Frisbee, team handball, speedball,
Fee: $5 for Lock, $15 for PE Uniform                          eclipse ball, and rugby. Team building and
                                                              cooperative games may also be included in this
LIFETIME SPORTS                                               course. Students will learn the terminology, rules
                                                              and scoring so they are capable of officiating games.
Grade Level: 9-12. Prerequisite: Foundations of               Students will also learn the importance of
Physical Education (1 semester, .25 credit)                   teamwork, skills development and offensive and
                                                              defensive strategies to aid them in playing, as well
This course is an extension of Foundations of                 as coaching the game. Students will play in
Physical Education and is recommended for                     competitive games and tournaments.
students who wish to experience a wide variety of
activities. This course will include fitness, individual      Fee: $5.00
and team sports. A higher level of performance is
required in addition to knowledge of the sport                INDIVIDUAL AND DUAL SPORTS
which will be demonstrated on homework, and
quizzes. Some of the sports/physical activities that          Grade Level: 10, 11 & 12 (1 Semester.25 Credit)
may be taught are volleyball, badminton, archery,             Prerequisite: Foundations of Physical Education
softball, recreational games, tennis, golf, fitness
walking.                                                      This course will provide the students with an
                                                              opportunity to participate in sports or activities that
Fee: $5 for Lock                                              require only one or two individuals to enjoy a
                                                              recreational or semi-competitive experience. Some
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
introduce skills in self-defense and ways to reduce
chances of being a victim. Instruction in American

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