Course Descriptions

2026 - 2027

M/J Comprehensive PE

Grade Level: 7th & 8th Grade
Course Number: 1508070
Credit: 0.5 credit

The purpose of this course is to provide a foundation of knowledge and skills necessary for the development of a physically active lifestyle. The course addresses both the health and skill-based components of physical fitness, by providing a variety of movement opportunities which include but are not limited to fitness activities and team sports. This course includes content necessary for optimal development of adolescents such as resiliency education: civic and character education and life skills education as well as substance use and abuse prevention.

Orientation to Career & Technical Occupations & Career Planning 

Grade Level: 7th & 8th Grade
Course Number: 9100110
Credit: 0.5 credit

The purpose of this course is to give students an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills related to the area of Diversified Education.


HOPE

Grade Level: 8th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1501300
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to develop and enhance behaviors that influence healthy lifestyle choices, student health and physical fitness. Students will combine learning principles and background knowledge in a classroom setting with physical application. The majority of this course should be spent engaging in physical activity.

In addition to the physical education content represented in the benchmarks below, specific health education topics within this course include, but are not limited to:

  • Injury Prevention and Safety

  • Internet Safety

  • Nutrition

  • Personal Health

  • Prevention and Control of Disease

  • Substance Use and Abuse Prevention

  • Awareness of the Benefits of Abstinence

  • Prevention of Teen Dating Violence and Abuse

  • Resiliency Education

Personal Fitness

Grade Level: 8th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1501300
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to provide the knowledge and skills necessary for students to become healthy and physically active for a lifetime. This course addresses both the health and skills-based components of physical fitness, which are critical for students' success.

In addition to the physical education content, specific health education topics within this course include, but are not limited to:

  • Injury Prevention and Safety

  • Internet Safety

  • Nutrition

  • Personal Health

  • Prevention and Control of Disease

  • Substance Use and Abuse Prevention

  • Awareness of the Benefits of Abstinence

  • Resiliency Education

Weight Training 1

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1501340


Weight Training 2

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1501350


Weight Training 3

Grade Level:10th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1501360
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to develop the physical skills necessary to be competent in many forms of movement as it relates to weight training. The integration of fitness concepts throughout the content is critical to the success of this course.

Comprehensive Fitness

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1501390
Credit: 0.5 credit

It combines classroom, theoretical learning with practical physical activity to improve personal health, nutrition, and physical fitness. The course covers fitness assessment, heart-rate monitoring, and lifestyle choices.

Power Weight Training 1

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Credit: 1501410
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to enable students to acquire basic knowledge and skills in power weight training and improve health-related fitness.

Individual/Dual Sports 1

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1502410


Individual/Dual Sports 2

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1502420


Individual/Dual Sports 3

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1502430
Credit: 1 credit

Focuses on developing skills, rules, and strategies for individual and dual sports, promoting lifetime physical fitness and responsible behaviors.

Basketball 1

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1503310

Basketball 2

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 150331015
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to enable students to develop knowledge and skills in basketball and to improve health-related fitness.

 Team Sports 1

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1503350


 Team Sports 2

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 1503360
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to develop the physical skills necessary to be competent in many forms of movement, knowledge of team sports concepts such as offensive and defensive strategies and tactics, and appropriate social behaviors within a team or group setting. The integration of fitness concepts throughout the content is critical to the success of this course.