Brooks College Prep Academy High School – PE I & Health Education

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course presents students with a clear look at the health issues facing humanity today. Students begin by evaluating their own level of health and move into areas of health risks, nutritional needs, exercise, drugs, self-care, environment, and safety. This is a hands-on course where students learn to take charge of their own health by practicing preventative health habits. The course includes a wealth of high-quality, up-to-date Internet resources. It meet state standards and is based on the National Health Education standards. Note: In accordance with state mandates, this course includes education on drugs and alcohol, AIDS, and sexuality so that students can make informed, responsible decisions. Freshman physical education is designed for students to participate in a variety of activities that will focus on developing and maintaining physical fitness and social-emotional concepts through individual and team activities. Students will learn the basic foundations for leading a healthy and active lifestyle. Emphasis will be on improving the health-related components of fitness and the importance of life-long exercise.