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F. others as designated by student’s IEP and/or      PHYSICAL EDUCATION GUIDELINES
            504 plan.
                                                           In order to provide a safe environment as well as an
No employee will be required to administer a drug to a     optimal learning experience, the Physical Education
student if the employee objects, on the basis of           Department provides the following guidelines for
religious convictions, to administering the drug.          students:

With the exception of diabetes care covered under          Class Expectations
Policy 5336, the Board shall permit the administration        1. Cooperation, participation, good sportsmanship,
by a licensed nurse or other authorized staff member of             and an "honest effort" is expected daily.
any medication requiring intravenous or intramuscular         2. Be properly dressed in regulation shorts and
injection or the insertion of a device into the body when           shirt, white socks and clean athletic shoes.
both the medication and the procedure are prescribed          3. Be prepared to go outside the first and last
by a licensed health professional authorized to                     quarter of the school year and dress
prescribe drugs and the nurse/staff member has                      appropriately. Students are encouraged to wear
completed any and all necessary training.                           sweatshirts and pants over their uniform.
                                                              4. Year round lists of activities and extra credit
Students who may require administration of an                       weekly journals are available to all PE students.
emergency medication may have such medication in
their possession upon written authorization of their       Locker Room Expectations
parent(s) or, such medication, upon being identified as       1. Students are assigned lockers and given locks
aforenoted, may be stored in the health clinic office and           to borrow for the school year. Students are
administered in accord with this policy and policy 5336.            charged for lost locks.
                                                              2. It is the responsibility of the student to keep
The Superintendent shall prepare administrative                     all belongings locked away in their assigned
guidelines, as needed, to address the proper                        locker.
implementation of this policy.                                3. Check in the P.E. office often for any lost items.

R.C. 3313.712, 3313,713, 3313.7110, 3313.716, 3313.718,    Injury or Illness
4729.01                                                       1. A parent note is required for students to be
                                                                    excused from P.E. class activities for one week
Adopted 1/26/09                                                     or less. The note is to be turned in to the school
Revised 1/4/10                                                      nurse, who will notify the P.E. teacher.
Revised 6/4/12                                                2. A doctor’s note is required for students to be
Revised 4/22/13                                                     excused from P.E. class activities for more than
Revised 11/17/14                                                    one week. The note is to be turned in to the
                                                                    school nurse, who will notify the P.E. teacher,
MESSAGES & DELIVERIES                                               school counselor, and athletic director.
                                                                    a. In lieu of P.E., the student will be assigned
If a parent or guardian calls to leave a message for                      to study hall or team support until doctor’s
his/her child, the office personnel will do their best to                 release.
see that emergency messages are given to the                        b. The student will remain on the P.E. class list
student. We do not want to interrupt class time for any                   and will receive an (E) exempted from
non-emergency reason.                                                     assignments during this time. When
                                                                          missing the majority of a quarter, the
Please Note:                                                              student will receive an M (medical) as a
                                                                          grade.
Because we believe that responsibility is an                        c. Once a doctor’s release is obtained, please
important character trait for students to develop in                      turn it in to the nurse, who will notify the P.E.
middle school, forgotten items will not be                                teacher, school counselor, and athletic
delivered to students. We do not expect students                          director. The student will resume P.E. class
to call home for any forgotten items. In addition,                        activities.
we encourage parents to refrain from providing                      d. The school counselor will check in with a
these items once the students have arrived at                             student if no doctor’s release has been
school. In rare circumstances when an item is                             provided, and will notify the school nurse,
brought for a student, the item will be                                   P.E. teacher, and athletic director.
available to the student for retrieval during the             3. Students are required to participate in P.E. class
student’s lunch period. *Medications are an                         in order to participate in a physical activity after
exception.                                                          school.

PASSES                                                     If you have any questions or concerns, please contact
                                                           us. Boys' P.E. Office: 330.653-1316 x4142
Students are not permitted to be in the hall at any time   Girls' P.E. Office: 330.653-1316 x4030
during classes unless they have a pass from a faculty
member. Students must check-in with the teacher            REPORT CARDS
whose class is being missed prior to using the pass.
It is the student’s responsibility to obtain a pass        Students will receive report cards every nine
when needed.                                               weeks.

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