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SOMERSET BERKLEY
REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
POLICIES/RULES 2012-13

WELLNESS DEPARTMENT EXPECATIONS
#4 Students will solve problems and complete tasks by reasoning critically and creativity.
#5 Students will process information critically to become capable researchers.
1. Students must change into proper activity clothes in order to receive full credit. Students not prepared for class will receive a detention. P.E. attire consists of: t-shirt, sweatshirt, sweatpants, shorts (of proper length), sneakers (NO bare feet, socks, boots, sandals, or flip flops), also NO jewelry.
2. All missed P.E. classes can be made up during a study period. Students are allowed 2 excused absences (excused absences include field trips, nurse notes, and school absences). Any other absences will result in a ZERO.
3. Written notes from parent/guardian, nurse, or doctor will excuse you from having to participate in P.E. (you will still have to go to the activity area with your class). Excessive notes, unless from a doctor, will not result in a grade of Medically Excused for the term.
4. Injuries should be reported to your teacher during the class in which they happen.
5. P.E. locks will be issued but are not mandatory. A fee of $10.00 must be paid to replace a lost lock. Students must stay in their assigned lockers! If there is a problem with your locker and you need to switch please inform your teacher. Large lockers can be used during class only!
6. The locker room will be locked during P.E. classes, but please make sure you lock your belongings in your locker. We are not responsible for anything lost or stolen in the locker room or gymnasium.
7. All students entering the gym report straight to the locker room to change. ALL students must report to the locker room. No one should be in the gym. Anyone late must have a pass or a detention will be given.
8. No food or drinks (except water) will be allowed during class!
9. No pocket books, back packs, or bags will be allowed during class!
10. Cell phones and IPOD’s are NOT permitted. School policy will be enforced!!
11. Athletes must change and participate in class to be eligible for practices or games!
Students who refuse to participate will receive a zero and will be issued a detention!
Note: Emergency: Fire drill procedures and exits from the gymnasium and/or locker rooms!

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PE is a class that is participation and performance/effort based. Consistent attendance and dressing are very important. Unexcused absences and not changing clothes are the two leading causes of low grades and failing in physical education class. In order to graduate, students must successfully complete physical education with a minimum average of 65 for 4 years.

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Your grade for every class will be summarized according to the following P.E. Rubric

Dressed appropriately for activity
4 Demonstrates high skill level, knowledge and understanding of activity
Shows ability to accept and respect achievement level of others
Displays a positive attitude
Dressed appropriately for activity
3 Demonstrates competent skill level, knowledge and understanding of activity
Shows ability to accept and respect achievement level of others
Usually displays a positive attitude
Does not have appropriate dress for activity but participates in class activity
2 Dressed appropriately but demonstrates less than competent skill level, knowledge and
understanding of activity
Participates in activity but “goes through the motions”
Displays poor attitude
1 Dressed appropriately for activity but demonstrates little or no effort in activity
Does not show proper courtesy and respect to classmates and instructor
0 Unexcused absence from class
Does not have proper P.E. clothing/does not participate
GRADE BREAKDOWN
60% Participation, Effort, Cooperation, Attitude, Teamwork, Sportsmanship, Class
Preparation, Attendance, Tardiness
30% Individual Skill Development, Class Performance, Skill Observation, Skills Tests
10% Written or Oral Tests, Assignments, Knowledge of Material, Training Logs, Class
Demonstrations
Student Signature: ____________________________________________________________
Parent Signature: ____________________________________________________________

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SOMERSET BERKLEY
REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
POLICIES/RULES 2012-13