Questions? Contact Us!

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Can I travel while completing this course?  What obstacles does it present?

   •  Certainly, but you will need to be in-person for Meeting #2 and Meeting #3.

   •  Of the 40 fitness hours, at least 10 hours must be within an approved/supervised program or facility.

   • If you are planning travel out of country, you will notify your teacher and accept the risk of internet access.

2. I did not get accepted via the Lottery this year.  What are my options?

   • You may delay until next summer; you will still be promoted to the next grade without penalty.

   • You may register for Health & Physical Education during the school year with your School Counselor.

   • You may register for Evening School of Excellence; Fall or Spring semesters offer this program.

   • You may register for Chesterfield County Summer courses as a non-resident.

   • You may register with Virtual Virginia (check with your School Counselor for details and college eligibility)

3. Can students 'work ahead' or 'catch up' on physical activity hours?  Is this too much exercise for my teenager?

   • Students are required to submit the daily physical activity (normally, around 5-7 hours per week).  Changes to the personal fitness goals regarding weekly activity volume must be pre-approved by the instructor, and meet program safety guidelines.

   • Children and adolscents should participate in 60 minutes or more of physical activity each day, per the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.

4. Other questions?

   • Course Details/Calendar/"What if"... - email Tim Fenn

   • Lottery/Registration - email Mark Brandenburger