In this course, emphasis is on discovery through a hands-on approach. The Physical Education department presents a varied program based on the recognition that the integration of physical, emotional, social, and mental health are imperative to the development of the individual. The physical education curriculum consists of team sports, individual sports, daily aerobic and conditioning activities, and quarterly physical fitness testing. There is an emphasis on teaching the benefits of exercise and proper nutrition to enhance health and wellness. Physical education in the Middle School will include, but is not limited to, those sports which are offered in the Middle School athletic program.
Physical education is a required course for sixth through eighth grades.
Enrichment Classes Enrichment classes in the Middle School are one quarter long. Students have the opportunity to explore four different topics each year. In the sixth grade these courses are not elective unless the student wishes to take Instrumental Music classes. In the seventh grade these courses are not elective unless the student wishes to take Digital Arts or Instrumental Music. All enrichment courses in the eighth grade are elective other Health.