Physical Education
Welcome to the Physical Education Department of Mattituck Jr. Sr. High School
Secondary Physical Education Policies & Procedures:
"Physical Education is the only subject which by the very nature of its content
has the potential to affect how a person will feel every moment of everyday
for the rest of his or her life." - Allen Russell
Greggory Wormuth
Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics
(631) 298-8471 x1111
(631) 298-8544 (fax)
Faculty
Ashley Amato |
Julie Wormuth |
Cory Dolson |
Joe Tardif |
Logan McGinn |
Raymond Ellis |
Essentials of Learning
As a result of participation in a quality physical education program it is reasonable to expect that at the conclusion of each year 7th through 12th grade students will be able to:
- Demonstrate the knowledge of sport specific rules when engaging in physical activity
- Implement the sport specific rules while engaged in physical activity.
- Understand, demonstrate and promote safe behavior and procedures while engages in physical activity.
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Describe good personal habits and identify the components of health related fitness and understand the relationship between physical activity and the prevention of disease.
- Demonstrate appropriate personal living skills, including character development, social skills, conflict resolution and personal management skills.
- Demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of various activity skill components.
- Identify and set short term goals related to personal wellness and understand the health benefits of regular participation in activity.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and game strategies while participating in sport specific activities.
- Demonstrate good listening skills and the ability to follow directions successfully.
- Demonstrate upon graduation the ability to locate and use outside resources to maintain personal fitness and to be an informed consumer.