Coach Gills Health/Physical Education 

PE Standards

K-5 PE

Middle school PE

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Philosophy
Our Philosophy is to provide a success-oriented, safe and non-threatening environment where every child is challenged to pursue their individual potential.

Mission
Our Mission is to create an environment where very child is challenged to learn, develop, and master the skills and knowledge necessary to lead a healthy, active lifestyle. Our program provides a framework in which the students can develop physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally. As students leave our program, they will have gained a foundation of knowledge, skills and confidence to create and implement a personalized fitness plan, tryout for a sports team, explore new and exciting ways to stay active, and pursue lifelong health.

CLASS POLICIES 

• Be to class on time
• Be ready to be active
• Participate in Activities
• Be respectful to Teacher and Classmates
• Listen to Mr. West at all times.   
• Middle school students will perform the "Mile Test" every week.
• 4&5 Grds will perform the "Mile Test" every other Thursday of each month.
• Weather permitting for "Mile Tests" 

Guidelines:
In order to have fun and learn we need to be in an environment that allows for all to succeed. This can be accomplished if all students are respectful, responsible, and ready for class every day.

Attire:
Physical Education clothes should be in good repair and the basic clothing should be worn everyday to class.  Inexpensive sweatshirts and sweatpants should be worn during cold weather. Clothes should allow or comfortable, unrestricted movement and be suited for outdoor temperatures. Only soft-soled, laced, tied, and supportive athletic shoes are allowed. Please, no jewelry should be worn during class that is expensive, sentimental, excessive, or unsafe.

• Grading:
  
  Students will be graded based on cumulative points. Assessments will be used for students to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in the California Physical Education Content Standards.
  
  Please review the content standards tab for information about what your child will be learning and therefore graded on in their physical education class.
  
  Assessments - may include skills checks, practical applications and outside enrichment.
  
  Participation / Citizenship:
  
  • Prepared for class by being properly dressed, having required materials, and arriving on time.
  • Demonstrating good sportsmanship, cooperation, and respect for self and others.
  
  

Gills kids on our local rugby team.