Vision
The physical/health education department aims to promote the holistic well-being of all students by providing them with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities to lead healthy and active lifestyles. This vision is grounded in the belief that physical and mental health are essential components of a successful and fulfilling life, and that all students deserve access to quality physical and health education.
Mission
The physical/health education department strives to empower students to make informed decisions about their health and to develop the skills necessary to lead active and healthy lives. This mission is achieved through a comprehensive and inclusive curriculum that addresses the physical, mental, and social aspects of health and wellness, and through the promotion of a school environment that supports and encourages healthy behaviors.
By prioritizing physical and health education, Lynn public schools are committed to ensuring that every student can develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to make healthy choices and to thrive in all areas of their lives.
Health and Physical Education
The Lynn Public School's physical education department focuses on:
· Providing students with a comprehensive understanding of health and wellness
· Promoting fitness and sportsmanship
· Offering a wide range of physical education activities that cater to different interests and abilities.
These classes include traditional team sports, individual fitness activities, and team building.
The health education department offers health education courses that cover topics such as:
· Nutrition
· Mental health
· Substance abuse prevention
· Healthy relationships
Through these courses, students are equipped with the knowledge and
skills to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.