SAN MARIN HIGH SCHOOLPHYSICAL EDUCATION

Mr. Dennis Davisddavis@nusd.org

Introduction

3rd year at San Marin Graduated SSU in 2005 2008-2009 - Santa Rosa High School

2006-2008 - Mill Valley Middle School

Married to Sara Davis 1 Child – Parker 15 months old!

Head Wrestling Coach

Mission Statement

Growth for Life – Reaching for a healthful lifestyle! The Physical Education Staff at San Marin High School is

committed to helping all students gain an appreciation of the LIFETIME benefits of pursuing healthy living through activity, wellness, and social interaction.

We pledge to maintain a non-threatening environment where all students are free to challenge themselves.

We are dedicated to helping the students grow for life.

Physical Education at San Marin High School Students are required by law to take two

years of Physical Education PE Course 1

Freshmen PE Course 2

Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors Can opt out of PE 2 if you:

Pass PE 1 Pass 5 of 6 Fitness Tests

Mile, Push ups, Curl Ups, Flexibility, Trunk Lift, BMI

Other PE Options

Weightlifting Must take and pass PE1 as freshmen

Yoga Must take and pass PE1 as freshmen

Grading

65% Activity Cards

Grading

15% Written Work Includes test, quizzes, and any other written work that may be assigned This also will include any group projects

20% Fitness Includes all runs and other fitness related activities 1 timed run per week

Medical Excuses

Parent Notes By state law a parent may request an excuse for up to three consecutive

days. A written note from a parent or guardian must be turned into the instructor on the day of the excuse. The note is only good for that day and must be dated and signed with a phone number

Non-participants will be required to “DRESS-OUT” and observe activities along with an academic assignment.

Medical Notes After three days, a physician’s note is needed and will be honored for as long

as the doctor designates. Students will not be required to dress-out Effort points may be awarded for completing a special assignment Student may be sent to the library to work on the special assignment after

reporting to the teacher for attendance.

How can you help?

Do not allow your child to opt out

Encourage them to exercise at home

Lead by example

Provide healthy food options

Contact

Dennis Davis Email

ddavis@nusd.org **BEST WAY TO REACH ME** Office Phone

798-5222

Website www.SanMarinPE.weebly.com