Health (07-08)

HEALTH 1:  The students in Health 1 will learn to recognize the need for developing and maintaining physical health and that difference in personalities, values, and beliefs are a natural and vital part of society.  Units on drug and alcohol abuse, physical fitness, nutrition, interaction with the environment, study on mate selection, interpersonal relationship skills, parent roles (male-female), families, and sexuality are included as a part of Health 1.

HEALTH 2:  The focus of Health 2 is on organizing relevant health knowledge into a functional framework applicable to contemporary health problems that will yield solutions that reflect a positive concern for the health of the individual and for society.  Included are units of study on HIV/AIDS, communicable and non-communicable diseases and implications to total health, body systems, mental health strategies, safety, first aid and CPR, and decision making related to wise health decisions.

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