Health Enhancement

Length of Class: Year (both 1st & 2nd semesters)

Grade Level(s): 7th and 8th Grade

Required A/B Class

Students will participate in and demonstrate skills needed in competitive and noncompetitive games and activities.  The student will develop strength, endurance, agility, coordination, teamwork and competitive spirit (team play, game strategy, play for pleasure, conditioning and fitness in the fall and spring.  The students will also work in the following health areas through our Power Up Speak Out program: develop healthy relationships with family and peers, learn about consent, boundaries, red flags, nutrition, drug and alcohol awareness and decision-making, AIDS and wellness.