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Van Wyck Junior High School

6 Hillside Lake Road / Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 / PH: 845.227.1700

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Physical Education

American football, soccer, basketball, baseball, and hockey balls arranged against a white background.

 

Physical Education Learning Standards (2020) UPDATED

Standard 1: Demonstrates competency in a variety of motor skills and movement patterns.

Standard 2: Applies knowledge of concepts, principles, strategies, and tactics related to movement and performance.

Standard 3: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical activity and fitness.

Standard 4: Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others.

Standard 5: Recognizes the value of physical activity for overall wellness, enjoyment, challenge, and/or self-expression.

Standard 6: Recognizes career opportunities and manages personal and community resources related to physical activity and fitness to achieve and maintain overall wellness.NYS

Our Philosophy

A Physical Education program should provide an individualized, developmentally appropriate, and personally challenging instructional program that advances the student’s knowledge, confidence, skills, and motivation to engage in a lifelong, healthy, active lifestyle.