Eastlake High School – High School Health & Physical Education

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This year-long course will provide students the foundation of health and physical literacy that students must attain to be college or career ready. For Health Education, students will develop into health literate individuals who are able to access, understand, appraise, apply and advocate for health information and services in order to maintain or enhance one's own health and the health of others. The class will pursue a healthy lifestyle around specific topics that include: Wellness, Safety, CPR and AED, Nutrition, Sexual Health, Social Emotional Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, and Substance Use and Abuse. For Physical Education, students will develop into physically literate individuals who have the knowledge, skills and confidence to enjoy a lifetime of healthful physical activity. In this course, students will have opportunities to learn, improve and analyze their cardio-respiratory fitness, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, physical skills and performance, social and personal responsibility, and the value of physical activity. Each physical learning opportunity will be through a variety of fitness activities, including individual and team sports such as badminton, pickleball, basketball, volleyball, flag football, soccer, ultimate frisbee, lacrosse, team handball, and strength training.