Attire:

Shorts and a tee-shirt (We will be going outside until about Thanksgiving, so sweatpants and sweatshirts are recommended)

Socks and sneakers (sneakers must be tied securely for safety. Sneakers must be sports sneakers; NO: fashion, platform, or slip on shoes allowed

Boys- Elastic band on shorts must be worn at waist level. Shorts are not to sit below the buttocks.

Girls- Bottom hem of shorts must be at fingertip level of extended arm at your side. Shorts should not be rolled up!

Each unprepared is points off of daily grade.

Safety:

No jewelry, including: necklaces (string necklaces included), bracelets, rings, hoops or stud earrings.

Piercings must be removed.

All sneakers must be tied tightly with laces in the front.

Report all injuries to one of the teachers

DO NOT LEAVE P.E. area without teacher permission

NO GUM!!!! (Chewing gum is a safety risk for an activity class. Warning will be issued and next offense will result in points taken off grade).

Lockers and Lockerroom:

Each student will be assigned a locker in the locker room. It is their responsibility to bring in a lock.

Students may not share locks or lockers.

Students are responsible for locking all belongings in gym locker during Physical Education class.

All lockers must be taken care of (No writing in locker, no gum in locker).

NO SPRAY DEODERANTS!!

Medical Excuses:

All excuse notes must be given to the school nurse, prior to the start of the school day.

A letter from a parent or guardian will cover one day’s class

For students with an extended injury or illness, a doctor’s note is needed

At the end of an extended injury or illness, the nurse will need clearance from a doctor to let the student return to activity in class.

Students will be assessed at the end of every week.  He or she will be graded in the following five categories:

-) Participation

-) Prepared

-) Following Directions

-) Sportsmanship

-) Skill/Effort