4723 Physical Education
Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12
Semester Course
Prerequisite: None
Permission: None
5 Credits
This course offers the student the opportunity to develop
competencies in the following areas: physical
fitness, physical skills, social competence, and
knowledge and understanding of team sports and
lifetime sports. The student studies and
participates in a variety of activities which may
include: badminton, basketball, field hockey, flag
football, aerobics, pilates, life fitness, soccer,
weight lifting & conditioning, softball, volleyball.
The students will be tested on rules and regulations
for the activities listed above.
4253 Health
Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12
Semester Course
Prerequisite: None
Permission: None
5 Credits
This course requires students to explore a variety of topics
realated to health and first aid. This exploration
will take place through in-class assignments,
homework, exams, videos, and guest presentations.
The students will gain a greater understanding of
what it means to be well.
4620 Cheerleading
Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12
Year Course
Prerequisites: None
Permission: Tryout required
Fee: Approximately $950
10 Credits
Tryouts are held during the spring semester prior to
enrollment. It is mandatory for each student who
makes the team to attend summer practices and cheer
camp during the month of July. Both parent and
student will sign a contract stating that the
student will attend all outside class time practices
and performances and abide by all the rules. This
course may be offered before or after school. If a
student is academically ineligible, he/she will be
dropped from the class.
4630 Drill Team
Grade Level: 10, 11, 12
Year Course
Prerequisite: None
Permission: Tryout Required
Fee: Approximately $950
10 Credits
Drill team is a group that performs for halftimes, for the
football and basketball home games. Dance experience
is necessary to make this team. It is mandatory for
each student who makes this team to attend all
summer practices and Drill camp during the month of
July. Both parent and student will sign a contract
stating that the student will attend all outside
classtime practices and performances as well as
abide by the rules. This course does not meet the
Visual Performing Arts requirement. This course may
be offered before or after school. If a student is
academically ineligible, he/she will be dropped fom
the class.
4763 Athlete P. E.
Grade Level: 11, 12
Semester Course
Prerequisite: Application must be submitted by the dates
publicized, generally one week after Pass/Fail
the beginning of each semester.
Permission: Vice Principal
5 Credits
Eligibility is restricted to junior and senior students who
need PE credits toward graduation, maintain
academically challenging schedules, and participate
in rigorous competitive programs at the state,
national, or international level, or who are
involved in intensive after school practice for a
St. Mary's sport.
4883 Drivers Education
Grade Level: 9,10
Quarter Course
Prerequisite: None
Permission: None
Fee: $100
2.5 Credits
This course is offered "0" period (7:20 a.m.-8:10 a.m.)
Monday through Friday for 30 days. Drivers education
requirements mandated by the state are met in this
course. Sign-ups will be offered quarterly in the
athletics office.
