Course Description
The following student equipment is required:
- MH gym shorts
- MH gym shirt
The following student equipment is recommended:
- pair of white athletic socks
- pair of inexpensive tennis shoes (separate from school shoes)
- blue, white or gold sweat top and pants for cold weather
Clothing
can be purchased for $25.00 from your physical education teacher during
the first week of school. Scholarships are available for those who need
them.
6th Grade Physical Education
All
students are required to take year long physical education classes
designed to assist students in building their self-esteem, positive peer
relationships and self-awareness. Students are taught the basic
techniques of individual and team sports, and recreational games.
Learning activities may include flag football, basketball, volleyball,
soccer, pickleball, ultimate frisbee, softball/baseball, strength
training, dance, cooperative games and physical fitness testing. Using
the State Physical Fitness Standards, students will set personal
achievement goals. Building teamwork and maintaining a healthy lifestyle
are the overall goal of our program.
7th & 8th Grade Physical Education
All students are required to take year long physical education classes
designed to assist students in building their self-esteem, positive peer
relationships and self-awareness. Students are taught the basic
techniques of individual and team sports, and recreational games.
Learning activities may include flag football, basketball, volleyball,
speedball, soccer, track & field, pickleball, ultimate frisbee,
weight training, softball/baseball, strength training, CPR training (for
8th graders), dance, and physical fitness testing. Using the State
Physical Fitness Standards, students will set personal achievement
goals. Achieving and/or maintaining a healthy lifestyle is the overall
goal of our program.