The primary emphasis of this course is to help students develop lifelong fitness skills through participation in team games. Fitness concepts and skills are taught through a variety of recreational and leisure activities such as volleyball, flag football, basketball, soccer, kickball, and wiffle ball.
Instruction emphasizes group participation, cooperation, teamwork, and sportsmanship while supporting physical fitness and personal responsibility. This course encourages students to become active, socially responsible individuals who value lifelong physical activity.
A physical education course is a requirement for both 7th and 8th grade.