The Defer P.E. department teaches the knowledge and skills necessary to participate in an active lifestyle. They accomplish this through four content areas:

Cognitive Concepts Goal:

Students are provided with experiences that will encourage them to question, integrate, analyze, communicate, strategize, and problem solve, thus making Physical Education a part of their total educational experience.

Motor Skills Goal:

To demonstrate competence in selected fundamental motor skills.

Physical Fitness Goal:

Fitness activities are designed to help students understand and value the important concepts of physical fitness and the contribution they make to a healthy lifestyle.

Personal/Social Concepts Goal:

To appreciate the relationships with others that result from participation in physical activities