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8th Grade Boys Soccer Team Tryouts

Submitted by Mr Alesi on Thu, 2008-08-21 10:11.
    The 8th Grade Boys will be having soccer team tryouts on Thursday, August 28th from 3:30 until 5:15  and on Friday, August 29th from 3:30 until 5:15.  Each participant must have an EKG or Echocardiogram and the school physical filed in the office before they will be allowed to tryout. The 8th grade coach is Mr. Alesi and games generally are on Wednesdays and Fridays.  Plarticipants should come prepared wearing shorts, shirt, soccer shoes (gym shoes are fine),  and shin guards (preferred for safety). Participants should plan on attending both tryout days.

Fitnessgram coming home

Submitted by Mr Alesi on Wed, 2007-10-31 15:48.
In Mr. Alesi's class, the fitness unit is complete and data results from our fitness unit called the Fitnessgram will be sent home with the 1st quarter report card. Please take a moment to look over it to see how well your child did, what to do to keep healthy, or what to do to improve on any weaknesses. It will show the results for Aerobic Capacity, Muscle Strength, Endurance and Flexibility, and Body Composition.

8th Grade Physical Education - Quarter 1

Submitted by Mr Alesi on Wed, 2007-09-26 09:00.

The 8th grade physical education classes are involved with Flag football, Ultimate Frisbee, Physical Fitness, and Soccer. In Flag football the was a quick review of skills and rules, then coed games were played. A short quiz was given on flag football and their cooperation and participation in the sport was graded.

The sport of ultimate frisbee was introduced to the classes. Three ways of throwing. three ways of catching, practiceing these skills, and a short video on rules was shown. Games were played and the classes seemed to start to pick it up well.

Physical fitness is the present unit where the five componebts of physical fitness are reviewed;

Muscular strength, muscular endurance, body composition, cardiovascular endurance, and flexibility. 

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