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We believe that physical education and health are a vital component for the development of a student’s physical, mental and social well-being. Our diverse program will allow students the opportunity to develop individual skills and introduce new, enjoyable experiences for life-long physical fitness and well-being.

Physical Education Pathway of Purpose:
As part of their PE coursework, students will focus on the following Enduring Understandings:
- Engaging in a variety of lifelong physical activities at a competent level.
- Recognizing how movement concepts affect brain development.
- Applying rules, principles, problem-solving skills and concepts to traditional and nontraditional movement settings.
- Examining resources to maintain lifelong health and wellness.
- Demonstrating collaboration, cooperation and leadership skills.
- Demonstrating responsible behavior in group settings.
- Understanding the risks and safety factors that may affect participation in physical activity.
Health Pathway of Purpose:
As part of their Health coursework, students will focus on the following Enduring Understandings:
- Applying knowledge and skills to engage in lifelong healthy eating.
- Applying knowledge and skills necessary to make personal decisions that promote healthy relationships.
- Applying knowledge and skills related to health promotion, disease prevention, and health maintenance.
- Utilizing knowledge and skills to enhance mental, emotional, and social well-being.
- Applying knowledge and skills to make health-enhancing decisions regarding the use of drugs.

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