Healthy Lifestyles

Course Description

This is a required course for graduation for those students entering 9th grade in 2010-11 and beyond, and the course is specifically geared to help all students at NEISD benefit from the curriculum geared to encourage healthy lifestyle choices. The course develops a structural environment in which students will enhance their total well-being and gain knowledge and skills to make healthy lifestyle choices for a lifetime. Students will have the opportunity to experience the joy of movement and to discover for themselves its value as a part of their everyday lives. Personal fitness, mental and physical health issues, the human body and the functions of the systems, drug abuse, diseases, pollution nutrition, and human sexuality and abstinence education are among the many topics that are fundamental to this course.

 

Questions or Concerns? Please email rnaylo@neisd.net.