Within this framework, the students are encouraged to realize and respect individual definitions of success. Limit of 15 students per section. Five class periods per week. The course integrates health and fitness concepts with self-testing and challenge activities. Classes use the running track, fitness center , ropes course and other areas of the athletic complex.
Students learn the drown-proofing survival technique.
One period per week is lecture-discussion, requiring some outside reading or other preparation. If the course is failed, the student will repeat it, in full or in part, during a subsequent term. Lowers will be pre-assigned. Click on any image below to see a larger view. The drownproofing section helps to enhance the comfort level of a person in water.