Physical Education/Athletics

This course is concerned with the teaching of skills, knowledge, and attitudes through physical activities. The focus is on lifetime activities, social skills, and a positive attitude toward life that results in choosing healthy behaviors. One year of physical education is required in grades 7 OR 8. Athletics will substitute for P.E.

Course Number: PE8200 (PE), PE8250 (Boys Athletics), PE8260 (Girls Athletics)

Grade Placement: Grade 8

Interscholastic Sports

Competitive sports for girls

  • volleyball
  • tennis
  • track
  • basketball
  • swimming
  • cross country
  • soccer
  • wrestling

Competitive sports for boys

  • football
  • basketball
  • track
  • tennis
  • swimming
  • soccer
  • cross country
  • wrestling

All participants in junior high school Athletics are required to have a UIL Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation – Medical History Form completed and submitted every year.