GRIZZELL MIDDLE SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION POLICY Physical Education Teachers: Ms. Mr. Mr. Ms. Julie Bache bache_julie@dublinschools.net Chad Isaly isaly_chad@dublinschools.net Dale Hounshell hounshell_dale@dublinschools.net Jessica Hampson hampson_jessica@dublinschools.net ext. 8627 ext. 8626 ext 8624 ext 2646 All students enrolled in Physical Education will have class every day for one trimester. The students will participate in a variety of activities throughout the trimester. SAFETY: All Dublin City Schools Code of Conduct Rules are to be followed by all students in the gym, the gym hallways, the locker rooms, and the fields. Students are to follow the directions of staff regarding procedures for attendance and all activities. PROPER DRESS: Students are required to wear proper physical education attire: gym/athletic shorts, T-shirt with sleeves, and proper foot wear (tennis shoes). Everything worn in class must meet the dress code guidelines for middle school. Sweatshirts, jackets and sweatpants may also be worn and are encouraged during colder weather when we are outside. If the clothes or shoes are a safety concern, the student will not be able to participate. v Failure to dress will result in a loss of points. ATTENDANCE: Each student will have an assigned attendance and/or warm-up spot. Students are to be on their spot warming up when attendance is taken. v Being late or tardy to class without a pass will result in a loss of points. PARTICIPATION AND RELEASE FROM CLASS: All students are expected to participate in physical education class daily to the best of their ability. If students are ill/injured and cannot participate for a single day, they must provide a note from the school nurse or their parents. A doctor’s excuse is required if the student will be out for more than 3 days. v Lack of participation or effort will result in a loss of points. GRADING: Dress, participation and behavior =100% ***** Failure to fully participate in warm-ups, practice or game activity, or inappropriate behavior will result in loss of points***** LOCKERS: Students may bring their own combination or key lock from home to use during the Trimester if they wish. Locks and lockers are not required; however, belongings should not be left in the locker room over night without a lock and locker. Students are encouraged to keep their belongings locked at in their school locker and not bring valuables to physical education.