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911020 Lifeguarding
This course is designed to teach students not only the basics in water safety but also the proper protocol when dealing
with any emergencies around water. The class will be taught through lecture style format along with crucial hands-on
training in order to teach effective techniques to deliver prompt care to those in need. Students will learn how to respond
safely and efficiently to water emergencies. There will be a $45 fee for the certification from the Red Cross if a student
successfully passes the required tests.
Prerequisites: Personal Fitness
Grades Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12
Credit: .25
This course may be repeated for credit
900420 Adjusted/Adapted Physical Education
Adapted physical education is a highly individualized program designed to meet the needs of students with special
consideration and provide activities intended to enhance traditional therapy. Program objectives include: fitness
improvement/maintenance, motor development, sports skill development, self-care skills and appropriate decision-making
strategies.
Prerequisites: Personal Fitness
Grades Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12
Credit: .25
This course may be repeated for credit
910520 Team Sports
This course is designed for those students who have mastered basic skills and wish to pursue vigorous team activities
beyond the fundamental required team skills. Major activities will include invasion sports, net wall sports, and striking and
field sports. Emphasis will be placed on the development of fitness through participation in these vigorous activities.
Prerequisites: Personal Fitness
Grades Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12
Credit: .25
This course may be repeated for credit
910620 Lifetime Sports (Groves
Lifetime Sports offers instruction in lifelong activities with emphasis on off-campus community-based activities. The
experiences in this course will focus on instruction and enjoyment of a variety of activities and stress the need for lifetime
participation. The following activity units are taught depending on the availability of facilities: kickboxing, archery, golf,
group fitness and yoga. A fee (to be determined based on facilities they are attending) payable at the beginning of the
term is required to cover facility fees and transportation costs. Students should expect daily activities and/or lessons
pertaining to our philosophy of being A.B.L.E. We will explore topics dealing with Attitude (character development), Body
(fitness components), Life-Saver (CPR), and Energy (Nutrition).
Prerequisites: Personal Fitness
Grades Taught: 11, 12
Credit: .25
This course may be repeated for credit
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