Wetaskiwin Composite High School

Wetaskiwin Composite High School

  • 4619 - 50 Avenue
  • Wetaskiwin, Alberta, AB T9A 0R6
  • Phone: 780-352-2295
  • Fax: 780-352-7319

Calendar

Feb12
  • Jr Basketball Tournament
  • All Day
Feb13
  • Jr Basketball Tournament
  • All Day
Feb15
  • Family Day
  • All Day
Full Calendar

Physical Education

Physical Education 10  5 credits
Prerequisite: none
This course is geared for students who have a keen interest in athletics, sports and physical activities. The course is offered every other day for the entire year. the program includes units on fitness, team and individual sports, outdoor pursuits, and CPR. Classes are segregated into boys and girls classes.

Physical Education 10  Active Living (Boys Only)  3 credits
Prerequisite: none
This course is for the non-competitive student interested in pursuing fitness at a low impact level. Fun and fitness combine to assist the individual in their pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. This course will also include units on team and individual sports, outdoor pursuits and CPR.

Physical Education 10  Active Living (Girls Only)  3 credits
Prerequisite: none
This course is for the non-competitive student interested in pursuing fitness at a low impact level. Fun and fitness combine to assist the individual in their pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. This course will also include units on team and individual sports, outdoor pursuits and CPR.

Physical Education 20  Active Living (Girls Only)  3 credits
Prerequisite: Physical Education 10
This course is for the non-competitive student interested in pursuing fitness at a low impact level. Fun and fitness combine to assists the individual in their pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. This course will include units on team and individual sports, outdoor pursuits and CPR.

Physical Education 20  3 credits
Prerequisite: PE 10
This course is highly recommended to students who have an interest in physical education but have limited space in their timetable. There may be a $10 - $15 user fee charged for the course.

Physical Education 20  5 credits
Prerequisite: PE 10
This course is geared for highly motivated students in athletic/sports and careers in physical education. The curriculum includes outdoor education, officiating, leadership, individual and team sports. Students must be prepared to attend classes outside of the normal class time in order to facilitate occasional field trips and to attain the leadership component of the course. There may be a $20 - $30 user fee charged for the course.

Physical Education 30  5 credits
Prerequisite: PE 20
This course is geared for highly motivated students in athletic/sports and careers in physical education. The curriculum includes outdoor education, officiating, leadership, individual and team sports. Students must be prepared to attend classes outside of the normal class time in order to facilitate occasional field trips and to attain the leadership component of the course. There may be a $20-$30 user fee charged for the course. Optional outdoor education trip includes canoeing, rock climbing, and other skill building experiences. A fee will be charged for the Canoe Trip.

Outdoor Pursuits 10  3 credits
Prerequisite: PE 10 (or if currently enrolled in PE 10 must have PE 10 instructor recommendation.)
** students must be prepared to attend during non-regular class time. ** The course will operate from mid- April to mid-June Outdoor Pursuits will allow students to experience various activities with mother nature and wilderness. The course will offer a variety of adventure education activities: hiking, mountain biking, backpacking. Outdoor pursuits will focus on teaching safety knowledge, skills and judgment in outdoor adventure activities. The course will flow from an "experiential education" framework to learning concepts that will stay with you for the rest of your life. Students will receive First Aid Certification as well as experience and learn about outdoor wilderness survival skills.

Sports Performance 10  3 credits
Prerequisite: Must have been selected on a Sr level team in Jr High or on either Jr/Sr team in high school.
** Does not replace the PE 10 graduation requirement This course focuses on high intensity skills development for students interested in or committed to a particular sport. The 2009-10 sport focus will be on court sports: Volleyball and Basketball.

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