Grandview High School – Swimming

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This class is designed for the intermediate swimmer. Emphasis will be placed on stroke development, refinement, and safety while swimming. As student skills progress, they will participate in water activities, basic diving and pursue individual fitness. Students are required to provide their own swimwear and goggles for this course. This course focuses on the mental, physical, social, and emotional well-being of the students. Students will have the opportunity to learn about and discuss many life health issues. Some of these include stress management, nutrition and fitness, cardiovascular disease and cancer, mental and emotional disorders, human relationships, and substance abuse. In this course, students are urged to be responsible for their own lives and personal wellness. The focus of our program is to promote health in a constantly changing world through the acquisition of attitudes, skills, and understanding. We believe in and advocate abstinence from chemicals, sexual activity, and other health compromising behaviors that teens may encounter. This course fulfills the district health education graduation requirement.