Severna Park High – Health A

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is designed for students to learn and demonstrate health skills necessary to maintain or improve health and wellness. The health skills include analyzing influences on health behaviors, accessing valid information, interpersonal communication, decision making, goal setting, advocacy, and practicing health enhancing behaviors. Through these health skills, students acquire functional knowledge about the following core health concepts: substance abuse prevention, family life and human sexuality,\* safety and violence prevention, healthy eating, and disease prevention and control.