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Scarborough High School
4141 Costa Rica
Houston, TX 77092
713-613-2200
Fax: 713-613-2205
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Health
education:
Health education focuses on the development of
health and safety principles. This comprehensive
program is designed to help students make
responsible and informed decisions on matters
important to their personal health and
well-being. The curriculum stresses personal,
mental, physical and social development.
Critical health issues are addressed such as,
disease prevention including HIV/STD, human
sexuality, sedentary life styles, inadequate
nutrition, alcohol, drugs, gangs, violence and
death. Students are provided an opportunity to
learn concepts that will enrich the quality of
their life. Instructional activities stress life
skills such as communication, conflict
resolution, refusal, decision-making,
goal-setting, interpersonal relationships and
stress management
Physical Education:
Physical Education is a unique program that
emphasizes psychomotor development through
active participation in a variety of physical
activities. The uniqueness of this content area
requires students to dress appropriately for
participation (A required School P.E. uniform,
$17.00) in fitness and sports-related
activities. A better measurement of student’s
progress is to grade on individual abilities,
maximum participation and improvement in skill
development.
Physical education focuses on the development of
fitness for life. Students develop knowledge of
fitness and psycho-motor skills through a
variety of physical activities. The class
emphasizes maximum participation in body
awareness, conditioning, movement, games and
sporting activities. Students are provided an
opportunity to learn and practice fitness
concepts while actively participating in a
program that promotes physical awareness, social
development and positive attitudes toward active
lifestyles. Instruction activities stress life
management skills, such as cooperation,
fair-play, teamwork, sportsmanship and
leadership. |
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