Category Archives: Health & Fitness

High School Sexual Health Education (Continuation Course) (amy)

Note: This class is open to high school students only.

Health and Fitness Credit

In our second term of Sex Ed, students will continue to develop their Relationship Skills by delving into the crucial topic of consent. This course emphasizes the significance of consent as the most essential relationship skill, ensuring a thorough understanding of its principles. Furthermore, students will deepen their knowledge regarding bodies, and explore the spectrum of gender identities and sexual orientations. By taking a philosophical approach, this class invites students to critically examine cultural beliefs surrounding these topics. As a continuation of a year-long class, registration requires completion of the first term of Sex Ed.

Upon completing the full year of this class, Health and Fitness credit will be earned based on assignment completion, class attendance, and active participation in discussions.

Outside work: Occasional throughout the term
Mature themes: content related to pregnancy, sex, sexual assault, birth control, and abortion
Minimum students: 3
Sessions per week: 2

Soccer (hannah)

In this Wednesday class, we will walk up to Yesler Terrace to play soccer. All skill levels welcome. See photo above for realistic depiction of us playing in the rain. This is a Health and Fitness credit.

Outside work: No outside work

Recess! (hannah)

In this once-a-week class, we will head to the community gym and play group games together, including basketball, volleyball, four square, badminton, and mushroom ball. Open to all. This is a Health and Fitness credit.

Outside work: No outside work

Middle School Sexual Health Education (Continuation Course) (amy)

Note: This class is open to middle school students only.

Health and Fitness Credit

This term of our Middle School Sex Education program builds on the foundational knowledge acquired in the first term, delving deeper into reproductive anatomy, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Students will engage in thoughtful discussions and collaborative activities to enhance their understanding of these vital topics.

Please note that enrollment in this course requires completion of the initial term.

Credit will be earned based on assignment completion, class attendance, and overall participation in discussions. Completing the full year will earn students Health & Fitness credit.

Outside work: Occasional throughout the term
Mature themes: sex, consent, birth control, STIs and prevention, sexual abuse
Minimum students: 3
Sessions per week: 2

Dance and Sing (hannah)

In this once-a-week class, we will dance and sing together. Using a collaboratively curated playlist, this class includes some facilitated movement and mostly freedom of expression. Everyone welcome. This is a Health and Fitness credit.

Outside work: No outside work