Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.
Do I have to Change for class?
YES! Every student will have a gym locker assigned to them. They are to keep a change of clothes in their locker. I recommend they use their lockers and keep their locker combo in a safe spot. The supply list will provide you with what your child should have to change into.Back to Top
YES! Every student will have a gym locker assigned to them. They are to keep a change of clothes in their locker. I recommend they use their lockers and keep their locker combo in a safe spot. The supply list will provide you with what your child should have to change into.
What if I'm unable to participate in class because I'm sick or injured?
A student missing class for 1 day because of illness or injury should have a written note from his/her parent or guardian excusing participation.A student missing class for multiple days because of illness or injury mustsupply the School nurse and Physical Education Instructors with a Doctor signedrequest to excuse the student from activity for the time necessary to heal. Back to Top
A student missing class for 1 day because of illness or injury should have a written note from his/her parent or guardian excusing participation.A student missing class for multiple days because of illness or injury mustsupply the School nurse and Physical Education Instructors with a Doctor signedrequest to excuse the student from activity for the time necessary to heal.
Can I still participate in class if I forgot clothes to change into?
Yes, students can still earn participation credit for the class activityif they are wearing sneakers and clothing that still allows safe and athletic movements.No, if students are wearing inappropriate shoes....flip-flops, sandles, bootsor do not have the appropriate clothing for a Physical Education class; such as dresses/skirts.Back to Top
Yes, students can still earn participation credit for the class activityif they are wearing sneakers and clothing that still allows safe and athletic movements.No, if students are wearing inappropriate shoes....flip-flops, sandles, bootsor do not have the appropriate clothing for a Physical Education class; such as dresses/skirts.
Do I have to be a great athlete to be successful in Physical Education?
ABSOLUTELY NOT...Success is determined by the following criteria:Preparation: -Changes for class Consistently -Is on time and waits appropriately for class to beginSkill & Participation: -Participates to the best of his/her ability level -Consistently attempts to meet lesson objectives -Follows activity rules/ maintains a safe environmentSportsmanship: -Consistently attemps to maintain an inclusive environment with his/her peers -Respects the feelings of others in class; avoids put-downs -Consistenly brings a cooperative attitude; willingness to to contribute to the team's goals/objectives.Back to Top
ABSOLUTELY NOT...Success is determined by the following criteria:Preparation: -Changes for class Consistently -Is on time and waits appropriately for class to beginSkill & Participation: -Participates to the best of his/her ability level -Consistently attempts to meet lesson objectives -Follows activity rules/ maintains a safe environmentSportsmanship: -Consistently attemps to maintain an inclusive environment with his/her peers -Respects the feelings of others in class; avoids put-downs -Consistenly brings a cooperative attitude; willingness to to contribute to the team's goals/objectives.