PHYSICAL EDUCATION.
Subject Area Goals:
- Scholars will learn to enjoy and understand the importance of maintaining a physically active lifestyle.
- Scholars will improve physical skills, learn the associated rules and etiquette, and learn the importance of cooperation and teamwork.
* Some PE classes have fees that accompany them. ECA Tax credit money may be used to pay for PE class fees
701 MARTIAL ARTS
701 KENPO I
This course is the first step in the Duke Kenpo System. This system is structured from Mr. Duke’s years of training in the martial arts of: Kenpo, Hakutsuru, Kobudo and Kali. The scholar is introduced to the protocol and discipline to foster respect and insure safety. The physical portion consists of learning basic skills including blocks, strikes and stances. These are then incorporated into eleven basic situational self- defense techniques designed to thwart common everyday attacks. The successful completion of a written and physical examination will earn the scholar a yellow belt.
Prerequisite: None.
711 PILATES CLASS
711 PILATES CLASS
Mat Pilates is a total body fitness program with a focus on developing strength through the core of the body. Results will include improved posture, increased lung capacity, and strong muscles. Emphasis on all around, complete fitness supports a variety of fitness goals, from building strength to increasing flexibility and coordination. Work will be performed on a mat with minimal simple resistance training equipment. No Fee.
750 P.E.
750 P.E.
This class emphasizes physical fitness through a program involving individual or team exercises. This class is for those who have an interest in playing various sports. The class will focus primarily on volleyball, softball, soccer, and flag football.
Prerequisite: None. No Fee.
755 WEIGHT TRAINING
755 WEIGHT TRAINING
This class offers scholars an opportunity to improve their strength and basic athletic conditioning. Scholars and teacher will work together to fit the individual’s needs.
Prerequisite: None. No Fee.
760 SWIMMING
760 SWIMMING
Help scholar develop skills useful or necessary in an aquatic environment. They may focus on swimming and competitive strokes. Must be proficient in competitive strokes, 300 meter swim, freestyle flip turn and block start.
Prerequisite: None. $150 (non-refundable)
565 SENIOR ART
565 SENIOR ART
Senior Art has required art projects that give the student a foundation in the elements and principles of art. It also
allows for projects of choice in which the student can explore different art media and art forms. Medias used are
pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, scratch art, soft pastels, acrylic, watercolor, and block printing. Art history and
culture are incorporated extensively.
Prerequisite: None
Supplies Fee: $20
754 GOLF
754 GOLF
This class is for those with an interest in learning and improving their golf skills. Scholars will receive instruction and have an opportunity to test their skills. Lessons will be at the driving range and players will play every Friday on the golf course. The top five players may compete against other teams and schools.
Prerequisite: None
Required Fee: $75 (non-refundable once the semester begins)
752 BOY’S BASKETBALL
752 BOY'S BASKETBALL
This class is planned for those scholars with a high level of interest and skill. The class provides training in fundamentals of basketball in addition to concepts of team play. Athletes will compete in the Charter Athletic Association (CAA) against other schools.
Prerequisite: Tryouts and Teacher approval
Required Fee: $125(Two-semester sport)
756 SOCCER
756 SOCCER
This class is planned for those scholars with a high level of interest. This is a co-ed class; both boys and girls may participate. The class provides training in fundamentals of soccer, and prepares athletes for competition in the Charter Athletic Association
Prerequisite: Tryouts and Teacher approval
Required Fee: $75
757 BASEBALL
757 BASEBALL
This class is planned for those scholars with a high level of interest and skill. The class provides training in fundamentals of baseball in addition to concepts of team play. Athletes will compete in the Charter Athletic Association (CAA) against other schools.
Prerequisite: Tryouts and Teacher approval
Required Fee: $100
758 TACKLE FOOTBALL
758 TACKLE FOOTBALL
This class is planned for those scholars with a high level of interest and skill. Training will begin prior to the beginning of school; all interested scholars should contact a coach for full details. Athletes will compete in the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) and have an opportunity to compete against other teams and schools in the 2A Conference.
Prerequisite: Tryouts and Teacher approval
Required Fee: $225
761 GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
761 GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
This class is planned for those scholars with a high level of interest. The class provides training in fundamentals of volleyball, and prepares athletes for competition in the Charter Athletic Association.
Prerequisite: Tryouts and Teacher approval
Required Fee: $100
762 GIRLS BASKETBALL
762 GIRLS BASKETBALL
This class is planned for those scholars with a high level of interest. The class provides training in fundamentals of basketball, and prepares athletes for competition in the Charter Athletic Association
Prerequisite: Tryouts and Teacher approval
Required Fee: $125 (Two-semester sport)
763 GIRLS SOFTBALL
762 GIRLS SOFTBALL
This class is planned for those scholars with a high level of interest. The class provides training in fundamentals of softball, and prepares athletes for competition in the Charter Athletic Association
Prerequisite: Tryouts and Teacher approval
Required Fee: $75