High School Physical Education & Health

PEH101 - HS Physical Education
Prerequisites: None
Periods per week: 2 or 3Credit: .50Grade(s): 9-12
Physical Education is a course designed to help each student develop and maintain a suitable level of physical fitness commensurate with his or her individual needs and abilities. Each student will be challenged to improve their individual fitness levels in a way that is pleasing to God. The aim of Physical Education classes is to assist the student in developing coordination, physical skills, and mental adaptability. The emphasis is on co-educational activities such as golf, volleyball, and other individual lifetime sports. In the physical activities, the goal is also to encourage good sportsmanship and Christian testimony. Students must pass Physical Education all four years. �Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not our own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.� 1 Corinthians 6:19, 20.
PEH301 - Health
Prerequisites: None
Periods per week: 2 or 3Credit: .50Grade(s): 11
Health is a course designed to deal with the integration of spiritual, physical, mental/emotional and social dimensions of life. This course will deliver a strong and consistent abstinence message to promote positive health behaviors and character development will foster critical thinking and encourage responsible decision making, highlight positive and negative influences of peer pressure and the media and encourage a positive attitude about health information and peer relationships.(Text: Glencoe Health)