Physical Education Rules and Procedures

Posted: September 5, 2013

Physical Education Rules and Procedures Dress (grade 4-5 students ) ·        Sneakers must be worn (no slip-ons, boots, shoes etc.) ·        Sneakers must be tied so that they will not fall off while walking or running  ·        Sweatpants and/or shorts must be worn ·        Sweatshirt and/or T-shirt must be worn ·        Socks must be worn ·        All gym clothes should be brought home at the end of the week to be washed. ·        K-3 students are not required to change for gym class but they must be wearing sneakers Change Room Procedures (grade 4-5 students ) ·        Students are to quietly enter change room ·        Students not changing are not to enter change room ·        At the beginning of class, students will be given five minutes to dress and line-up ·        No-one will be allowed to return to the change room after class begins unless it is an emergency. Please take care of your personal needs during the first five minutes of class ·        No running, yelling, or horseplay of any kind will be tolerated ·        Aerosol sprays (deodorant, perfume) will not be allowed in the change room ·        At the end of class, make sure all personal items are removed from the change room. The school is not responsible for any missing items  ·        K-3 students will not use the change room Jewelry ·        No jewelry is to be worn ·        Watches are not allowed in class ·        Stud earrings are allowed. Earrings that hang past the earlobe are dangerous to the wearer and classmates Food ·        No food allowed in the gym and change room ·        No Gum or Candy allowed in gym!! If a student is unable to participate in PE due to illness or injury, parents/guardian are required to send a note specifying the reason and how long he or she should sit out. If the student does not have a note, participation will be required. * We do use our best judgment in cases when the student begins feeling bad during the school day.