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Saint Thomas Academy
949 Mendota Heights Road
Mendota Heights, MN 55120
Phone: 651-454-4570
Fax: 651-454-4574

Physical Education Courses

Physical Education 7
Middle School physical education is a required, non-graded activity class. The physical education program consists of a curriculum that includes instruction and participation in team sports and individual sports.
Grade Level: 7

Physical Education 8
Middle School physical education is a required, non-graded activity class. The physical education program consists of a curriculum that includes instruction and participation in team sports and individual sports.
Grade Level: 8

Physical Education I
Physical Education I is an activity-based course that involves instruction and participation in individual as well as team sports. The different team sports may include: speedball, football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, water polo, softball, gym games, and floor hockey. In addition, individual activities may include: swimming, weight training, conditioning, and physical fitness testing.
Grade Level: 9

Physical Education II
Physical Education II is an activity-based course that involves continuing instruction and participation in individual as well as team sports. The different team sports may include: water polo, speedball, football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, softball, gym games, and floor hockey. In addition, individual activities may include weight training, and basic water safety.  This requirement is waived for students in Band, Choir, and Orchestra.
Grade Level: 10

 

Health Course

Health
Health education is a graded course involving the study of current health topics and how they pertain to the individual student. The different topics include: a lifestyle for wellness, nutrition, basic anatomy, exercise and fitness, personal appearance, behavior, emotions and human relations, stress, mental and emotional disorders, safety and accident prevention, adulthood, marriage and parenthood, the reproductive system, drugs, alcohol and tobacco, the nervous system, sense organs, the digestive system, the respiratory system, the cardiovascular system, heredity and health, major health problems, infectious disease and the immune system, first aid, and family and social health.
Grade Level: 9


Updated January 9, 2012


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