PHYSICAL EDUCATION

The physical education program at PS 376 complies with the NYS Learning Standards and the 5 components of physical fitness, including body composition, flexibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and aerobic fitness. Physical Education is a component of the total education program which contributes to the direct development of each student through the natural medium of human movement in physical activity. The program is a carefully planned sequence of learning experiences that are designed to promote the growth, development, and behavioral needs of each student through participation in purposeful and enjoyable activities. This includes the use of sports equipment as well as technology.