Athletics & PhysICAL education

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

PREREQUISITE: None

Athletics provides opportunities for all athletes, male and female, to improve their skills in a highly competitive atmosphere throughout the year. To receive credit for athletics, an athlete is expected to complete each sport that he/she signs up for and to remain in athletics the entire year, complying with all attendance regulations and athletic rules. If a student is removed from the athletic program for non-compliance, he/she may be ineligible to gain credit if placed in another elective for the remainder of the semester and may not be approved to participate in athletics the following year.

COURSE CODES: BAT91, BAT101, BAT111, BAT121

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

PREREQUISITE: None

Athletics provides opportunities for all athletes, male and female, to improve their skills in a highly competitive atmosphere throughout the year. To receive credit for athletics, an athlete is expected to complete each sport that he/she signs up for and to remain in athletics the entire year, complying with all attendance regulations and athletic rules. If a student is removed from the athletic program for non-compliance, he/she may be ineligible to gain credit if placed in another elective for the remainder of the semester and may not be approved to participate in athletics the following year.

COURSE CODES: GAT91, GAT101, GAT111, GAT121

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

PREREQUISITE: None

This course is designed for students who lead cheers at athletic events. 

COURSE NOTES: Cheer may count as one PE credit. All other cheer credits will be classified as local credits.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Cheer sponsor approval after tryouts. 

COURSE CODES: CHE 9, CHE 10, CHE 11, CHE 12

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

PREREQUISITE: None

This course is designed for students who compete and perform as members of the Dance Team. 

COURSE NOTES: Uniform fees will be required. One year of dance team can count as a PE credit. All other dance team credits will count as fine arts. 

COURSE REQUIREMENTS: Teacher approval after tryouts.

COURSE CODES: D TEM9, D TEM10, D TEM11, D TEM12

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

PREREQUISITE: None

This course will provide its students a basic overview of dance. Students will study ballet, hip-hop, and jazz at the beginning level. Dance I will emphasize expressive movement, promote healthy bodies, and will help students develop self-discipline. 

REQUIRED SUPPLIES: jazz pants, t-shirt, and jazz shoes

COURSE NOTES: All students are required to participate in a fall and spring recital. 

One credit of dance can count as a PE credit, all other dance credits will count as fine arts credits.

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITE: None

The Skill-Based Lifetime Activities course offers students the opportunity to demonstrate mastery in basic sport skills, basic sport knowledge, and health and fitness principles. Students experience opportunities that promote physical literacy and lifetime wellness 

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

PREREQUISITE: None

The Lifetime Fitness and Wellness Pursuits course offers current approaches for the foundation of personal fitness, physical literacy, lifetime wellness, and healthy living. Students in Lifetime Fitness and Wellness Pursuits will apply the knowledge and skills to demonstrate mastery of the concepts needed to achieve lifetime wellness. Students will participate in a variety of physical activities for attaining personal fitness and lifetime wellness. 

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

PREREQUISITE: None

The Lifetime Recreation and Outdoor Pursuits course provides opportunities for students to develop competency in five or more lifelong recreational and outdoor pursuits for enjoyment and challenge. Students in Lifetime Recreation and Outdoor Pursuits participate in activities that promote physical literacy, respect for and connection to nature and the environment, and opportunities for enjoyment for a lifetime. Students will experience opportunities that enhance self-worth and support community engagement 

GPA:  No WEIGHTED:  No

This course stresses leadership, citizenship, sea power, history, health science, oceanography, and maritime customs and skills. Extra-curricular activities include marksmanship programs, exhibition marching drill teams, ceremonial color guard, and other sports and social activities. Most expenses associated with activities and field trips are taken care of by the Navy, the school, or ROTC fund-raising activities. 

COURSE NOTES: This course counts as 1 PE credit.