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PHYSICAL EDUCATION 11
        Level: II- College Preparatory                                                          Credits: 3.75
               The physical education portion of the program introduces students to basic skills and movement concepts
        by  participation  and  instruction  through  a  variety  of  activities.  The  activities  include  team,  individual,  and
        recreational sports, fitness activities, dance, and strength training.
         * Physical Education 11 and Health/Family Living must be taken concurrently and each course must be passed
        to meet the graduation requirement.

        HEALTH 11 - FAMILY LIVING
        Level: II- College Preparatory                                                         Credits: 1.25
               This  is  an  in-depth health  education  course that  provides  relevant  information  to help  students make
        informed decisions leading to a healthy life style now and in the future. Subjects covered in this course will consist
        of  drug  education,  violence  and  abuse  prevention,  human  reproduction,  family  living,  pregnancy  and  birth,
        prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, birth control, fitness, nutrition, and eating disorders.
         * Physical Education 11 and Health/Family Living must be taken concurrently and each course must be passed
        to meet the graduation requirement.

        PHYSICAL EDUCATION 12
        Level: II – College Preparatory                                                        Credits: 3.75
              The physical education portion of the program introduces students to basic skills and movement concepts
        by  participation  and  instruction  through  a  variety  of  activities.  The  activities  include  team,  individual,  and
        recreational sports, fitness activities, dance, and strength training.
         * Physical Education 12 and Health/First Aid must be taken concurrently and each course must be passed to
        meet the graduation requirement.


        HEALTH 12 - FIRST AID
        Level: II- College Preparatory                                                         Credits: 1.25
               During this course students will learn how to recognize and care for injuries or sudden illnesses until
        advanced medical help takes over. They will learn how to perform infant, child, and adult CPR, handle emergency
        situations, breathing and cardiac emergencies, basic precautions for preventing disease transmission, procedures
        for identifying and caring for minor and life-threatening emergencies, and how to use an AED for victims of
        sudden cardiac arrest. This course will also cover alcohol and drug abuse, prevention, addiction, and treatment
        options for someone who has a substance abuse problem. In addition students will explore different diseases and
        discover family history, prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
         * Physical Education 12 and Health/First Aid must be taken concurrently and each course must be passed for
        credits to be counted toward graduation requirement.


         UNIFIED PHYSICAL EDUCATION                                                            Credit 3.75
         Level II- College Preparatory
           This course combines students of all abilities to participate in developmentally appropriate activities including
        lifetime  activities,  physical  fitness,  and  sport.  Students  will  work  together  to  increase  skill  progression  and
        confidence in a variety of physical activities. Through ongoing leadership opportunities, members of this course
        will be empowered to help create a more inclusive and accepting school environment for all students. This class
        is  offered  to  juniors  and  seniors.  This  will  meet  the  State  requirement  for  physical  education.  Teacher
        recommendation is required.
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