• Physical Education Rules & Expectations 

    Class Expectations

    • Students will be given 5 minutes after attendance is taken and five minutes at the end of class to change clothes.
    • No gum chewing is allowed in class and no food or drink is to be consumed in the gym or locker room areas.
    • All students will remain in the gym until the bell rings to end the period, and they are dismissed.
    • Any injuries or emergencies must be reported to the teacher during the class period, so the proper action can be taken.
    • No student may ever leave the class, gym or locker room areas without permission from the teacher.
    • No one is allowed in the equipment room without permission from the teacher.
    • Directions must be followed the first time they are given.
    • Abuse, destruction or misuse of physical education equipment will not be tolerated.
    • Obscene language, gestures, harassment or disrespect will not be tolerated.

    Dress Code

    • Students will be expected to follow the district guidelines for the dress code for Phys. Ed. class.
    • They must change from their school uniform into the proper gym clothes for class. 
    • The clothes should be either blue or black in color. This includes their t-shirt, long sleeve shirt, sweatpants, shorts, and/or crew neck sweatshirt. 
    • All clothes must be appropriate in length.
    • They must also wear socks and sneakers for class. 
    • Students will not be allowed to participate if they are not wearing sneakers.  If students do not participate in class, their grade for the day is a zero.
    • There is also partial credit for class depending on their preparation, but they must be wearing sneakers for any credit and participation. 
    • Classes may be held outside in the Fall/Spring: Be prepared daily with a jacket, sweatshirt and/or sweatpants.
    • No jewelry should be worn during class, since it can be a safety hazard.

    Locker Room/Lockers

    • Students will be given a lock and locker.  *No sharing lockers*
    • It is their responsibility to keep their lock on their locker when they are not using it. 
    • It is also their responsibility to keep the combination to their lock in a place where they can access it if they forget it.  (Teacher will record the combination - do not share it with another student)
    • Students will not be allowed back into the locker room once class begins (unless permitted by teacher).
    • At the end of the year, students must hand in the lock they were assigned. 
    • If they lose their lock, there will be a fee they must pay for the lost lock.
    • Keep all backpacks, books and other items in the locker room
    • Valuable belongings (jewelry, purses, wallets) must be locked in a locker during class. Leaving valuables lying around is only inviting theft. The Physical Education staff will not be responsible for lost or stolen articles.
     
    Medically Excused/Injured
    • If students become injured or ill and can not participate in class, whether for 1 day or several days, they must have a doctor's note. 
    • If a student becomes medically excused from class, they will have to complete written assignments for their grade in the class.
    • It is the student's responsibility to communicate this with me.  After I am informed, I will discuss the written assignment with the student. 
    • The assignment will be due on Friday for each week they are excused from participating in class. 
    • If no assignment is turned in, it will result in a grade of a zero.

    Cell Phone Usage

    • Cell phone use is not allowed in class. (unless permitted by teacher).
    • Students should have a place where they can put their phone away once they enter the classroom. 
    • Please remind your child to refrain from using their cellphone during class time.
    • Earbuds are not permitted in classrooms.
    • Students may use ONE earbud only during lunch and while passing in the hallways.

    Physical Education Grading System

    75% Class Participation (Performance)

    25% Skills Assessment (Physical Activity Tests)

    **Student's grades will be updated every Friday.**

    1. Promptness to class 

    2. Being prepared for class (in proper clothing attire and sneakers)

    3. Sitting in the correct squad line on time

     

    4. Participation in the warm-up exercises

     

    5. Participation in physical education activity as instructed by the teacher 

     

     

     
     

  • Junior Health Syllabus

    Topics to be covered:

    • Alcohol
    • Tobacco/Vaping
    • Drug Abuse
    • Sexually Transmitted Infections
    • CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
    • Suicide Preventions (Lifelines)

     

    **Materials Needed **

    • Pen/Pencil
    • Chromebook (**charger)

     

    Grading System 

    75 % Classwork/Assignments/Do Now

    25% Quizzes/Tests