Graduation Requirements
5 credits of Physical Education and .5 credits of Health. The PE requirement can be completed by a student playing a sport for 2 years or playing 2 sports in one year. If a student does not want to play a sport, they can attain their PE credit during summer school or 7th bell senior year.
| Grade 9 | Grade 10 | Grade 11 | Grade 12 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Athletics | Athletics / Edgenuity: Healthy Living | Athletics / Edgenuity: Healthy Living / Edgenuity: PE Class if needed |
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COURSES
Physical Education
Academic Pathway: All
Term: Semester-long course
Credit: .25 credits per semester
All students must complete a half-credit (two semesters) in physical education. This course provides the student with the knowledge and skills in individual and team sports. The course includes relay games, volleyball, basketball, soccer, flag football, aerobics, track, baseball, and weight training. Included in the class are physical fitness tests given each term.
Physical Education Option
Academic Pathway: All
Term: Semester-long course
Credit: .25 credits per sport
Students are encouraged to take advantage of the Physical Education Option Program, in which a student may substitute a high school sport (or other pre-approved programs) for the first or second semester of Physical Education.
Health
Academic Pathway: All
Term: Semester-long course
Credit: .5 credits
This course is designed to assist students in obtaining accurate information, developing lifelong positive attitudes and behaviors, and making wise decisions related to their personal health. The study will include personal and community health; mental, emotional, and social health; injury prevention and safety; nutrition and physical activity; alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; growth, development, and sexual health. Central themes are the acceptance of personal responsibility for lifelong health, respect for and promotion of the health of others, an understanding of the process of growth and development, and informed use of health-related information, products, and services.
