Physical Education
Vision
A school of active and physically competent individuals who values, participates, and pursues physical activities and sports of their interest and ability in order to enrich their lives - for recreation and well-being, for personal challenge and achievement, or for national honours.
Mission
Students will be able to demonstrate individually and with others the physical skills, practices and values and to enjoy a lifetime of active healthy living.
Physical Education
The three learning areas covered in the PE Scheme of Work are:
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Outdoor Education
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Physical Activities
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Physical Health and Fitness
Outdoor Education (OE)
Under this learning area, students should develop appropriate outdoor skills through physical activities while cultivating an attitude of care and appreciation for the environment, and thoughtful consideration of the risks and safety of self and others.
The modules covered under OE are:
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Navigation
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Outdoor Cooking
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Shelter-building
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First Aid
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Expedition Preparation
Physical Activities (PA)
Under this learning area, students should be able to participate in physical activities competently so that they can enjoy participating and are motivated to continue with physical activities of their choice after they leave secondary school.
The categories of PA are:
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Net-barrier
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Striking-fielding
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Territorial-invasion
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Running
Physical Health and Fitness (PHF)
Under this learning area, students should augment their mature performance by using the skills and knowledge in the content areas of health and fitness management, healthy eating and weight management, and personal safety in physical activities.
The foci of PHF are:
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Health and Fitness Management
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Healthy Eating and Weight Management
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Personal Safety in Physical Activities