- Health and Physical Education, Grades K-8. The health education
and physical education programs, provided annually, shall be
based on state curriculum standards and shall be developmentally
appropriate with instruction focusing on activities which will
promote good health habits and enhance physical fitness.
- Wellness, Grades 9-12.
(i) Students shall complete 1 unit of wellness. The
program shall be based on the
state curriculum standards and shall integrate concepts from the
areas of health and physical fitness.
(ii) Participation in marching band and interscholastic athletics
shall not be substituted for this requirement. Credit earned in
two years of JROTC may be substituted for the wellness requirement
provided the local board of education has complied with the requirements
of the State Board of Education.
(iii) Participation in marching band and interscholastic athletics
shall not be substituted for the wellness requirement. Credit earned
in two years of JROTC may be substituted for the wellness requirement
provided the local board of education has complied with requirements
of the State Board of Education.
- For pupils who have physical disabilities, the physical
education program shall be
modified based on the annual written recommendation of a physician.
The statement of the physician shall indicate the type of disability
and include a
recommended activity program.
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