Incoming 9th grade students will have Health I and Lifetime Fitness preset on their schedule;
Each course is one semester :
Health I (0.5 credit)
Lifetime Fitness (0.5 credit)
Health II (0.5 credit) - Required for all students who entered Grade 9 in 2021-22 or later. (Health II is recommended as an elective to be taken in grades 11 or 12)
(All of these can be taken in grades 10, 11, or 12 and are available for 0.5 credit or 1 credit)
Strength and Conditioning I, II, or III
Aerobic Conditioning and Weight Training I, II, or III
Specialty Sports
Sports for Life
Unified Physical Education and Leadership
Current Health Issues
*Please note:
Health II is a graduation requirement only for students entering grade 9 in 2021-22 school year or later. For these students, completion of Health I and Lifetime Fitness is required for promotion to grade 12.
All students who entered grade 9 prior to the 2021-22 school year are required to earn one half credit in Health Education for graduation. All students who entered grade 9 in the 2021-22 school year and after are required to earn one credit in Health Education for graduation.
For course descriptions on any of the courses listed above, please reference the Course Catalog.
Please contact Ms. Brown, Instructional Team Leader, at Kelly_Brown@hcpss.org with any questions.