Physical education
Dear Parents and Students:
Welcome to Park Crest Elementary Physical Education Program. In order for us to provide a safe and successful learning environment where our students feel comfortable in participation, we will need your support.
The Purpose and Vision of this physical education program is to provide and empower all students with the knowledge, skills, and desire to live a healthy and physical active lifestyle. Encompassing all aspect of physical activity and social development. The goal is to learn, understand, and utilize all Five Components of Fitness.
Expectation:
Everyday we will be physically active. In order to do our very best and to participate safely, Please be sure to wear tennis shoes.
For grades 3rd-5th:
Every student will be required to take the Fitnessgram test. This test was developed by the Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research and is given statewide. The test included measure aerobic capacity, strength, endurance, flexibility, and body composition. If your teen has any medical conditions that will restrict them from taking this test, a medical waiver is needed prior to the test