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Health & Physical Education
Health & Physical Education Philosophy
The Health & Physical Education department believes it is our responsibility to develop in our students an awareness of the benefits of a healthy lifestyle, so they can make responsible decisions and be able to consider the consequences of those decision-making skills to make rational lifestyle choices.
Physical Education Graduation Requirement:
- All high school students must earn the equivalent of 4 credits in PE in order to graduate
Health Education Graduation Requirement:
- All high school students must earn at least 1/2 of a credit in order to graduate
Physical Education
The below documents from New York State define the skills that students strive to master as they progress through the K-12 PE curriculum.
New York State Physical Education Learning Standards
New York State Physical Education Learning Standards (At a Glance)
Health Education
Our Health curriculum is designed to align with New York State Learning Standards, as explained in the below document.