Coach Kozak

Welcome to Physical Education!!

May 2025

Final Review

As the school year comes to an end, students have been enjoying playing a variety of games! Wishing everyone a great summer! 

April 2025

Floor Hockey

After watching the Chicago Wolves play earlier in the trimester, we are very inspired to show off our floor hockey skills!

March 2025

Pickleball

Students enjoyed their time playing pickleball as they returned the ball successfully to one another! Great job!

March 2025

Cross Net Volleyball

Students have been participating in a game of cross net. It is a very fun and exciting game that incorporates volleyball and traditional 4- square. Let the game begin!!

Febuary 2025

Dancing with Class

All of our 6th graders did a fantastic job learning the first few steps of merengue! By the end of the 11th week,  everyone will become pro ballroom dancers! Lights, Camera, Action! 

February 2025

Volleyball

Volleyball has become a big hit! Students have been practicing their serves and volleys over the net! Way to go!

January 2025  8th Grade Yoga

Our 8th Graders have been learning about flexibility by demonstrating different yoga stretches. Flexibility is an important component of Fitness. This can allow students to work on their range of motion of a joint or muscle. Students can easily apply them during their sports practices or even at home!

January 2025 Ultimate Frisbee

Happy New Year! Junior High immediately began an Ultimate Frisbee unit after the Winter Break. Students reviewed how to properly catch the frisbee and throw with accuracy. Nice job! 

November - December 2024

Basketball

Students have been eager to start a Basketball unit! They have been enjoying practicing their skills through different activities and ending with a scrimmage!

November 2024

Fitness Gram Physical Test

Students have been putting their best effort forward while participating in the Pacer (running) test, sit ups, and push ups! Excellent work!

October 2024

Skeletal System

8A and 8B integrated science and art together into their PE curriculum! They matched puzzle pieces of the Skeletal System! Students have been drawing a creative skeletal skull in Art. Nice job everyone!

October 2024

Badminton

Students are enjoying playing against each other during a game of Badminton. Their hand-eye coordination is on point!

September/ October 2024

Cultural Dances

Every year Junior High learns different cultural dances. Each class works together to listen to the music, count to the beat, and be in sync! 

September 2024

Soccer

Students started their first sport unit of the school year! Students have been running up and down the court playing Soccer. They participated in many drills to warm up. We love to break a sweat in class!

 2024- 2025 

Welcome back to the new school year! We kicked off the year with many different team building activities! Students have been collaborating and connecting through various fun and engaging exercises! Looking forward to the school  year unwinding! 

May 8th, 2023

Volleyball

Students are focusing on a volleyball unit before the school year comes to an end! They are really working on doing  3 passes before the ball goes over the net. Great teamwork everyone! 

May 19th

Dancing With Class

Shoutout to our 6th graders who performed really well during their ballroom dance performance! 

 Thank you parents for joining!

April 17th - May 5th

Floor Hockey

It's floor hockey time!  Students show their motivation as they play against their classmates. Way to go!

March 6th - 31st 

Pillo Polo

Junior high has started pillo polo as their new sport unit! It is a game played similar to field hockey.  Students have been demonstrating proper stick handling, shooting, running, and passing. 

February 10th - (until May)

Dancing with Class 

The 6th graders have been learning different ballroom dances for the past couple of weeks. They have learned the merengue, swing, and waltz! They have 3 more to go! (Soon enough, they'll be ready to go on "Dancing with the Stars!")

January 30th - February 17th

Cultural Dances:

• Junior High is taking the time to learn different cultural dances that range from Europe to the Middle East. They are off to a great start!

January 16th - 27th 

Fitness Gram: 

• Pacer (Running)

• Curl Ups

• Push Ups

January 9th - 13th 

Eclipse Ball 

• 8th grade students were welcomed back with a game called eclipse ball. Eclipse ball is a similar version of tennis. Way to go!

January 9th - 13th 

Satryan Ball (pronounced like "Saturn")

• 6th and 7th grade students were welcomed back with a game that involves all 4 sports. These included handball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, and basketball. You were able to throw, catch, kick, or toss the satryan ball into the hoop or net in order to score. Well done!

December 21st, 2022

7A Leaders!

• 7A buddied up with PK4 students and shared their love for soccer! Well done!

November 28th - December 16th

It's Basketball TIME!! Look at them GO!!

October 31st - November 18th 

It's time for BADMINTON!! Awesome job everyone!

October 17th - 28th 

Ultimate Frisbee! Students did a good job communicating with their teammates as they passed the frisbee towards the end zone! Good job!

September 19th - 30th 

Soccer! The first unit that JH has been working on. We reviewed many skills from dribbling to passing, and to finally learning the scissor kick! We also learned about the World Cup and how it is being hosted this year in Qatar!

September 5th- 16th

Students in 8th grade had the opportunity to collaborate together and create their own games. There were many variations of basketball and volleyball that involved an exciting twist that everyone could participate in! Way to think outside of the box!