Rules & Regulations

All School rules will apply in addition to the following Proper Dress for Class

1. A complete change of athletic clothing must be worn, including t-shirt or sweatshirt, shorts or sweatpants, socks and sneakers. No jeans shorts, ragged, cut-off or torn shorts, sweatpants, or shirts will be permitted. No hats permitted. No school clothes should be worn over or under physical education clothes.

2. Sneakers should be tied before class and remain tied during the class period.

3. Classes may be held outdoors in the fall and spring. Be prepared daily with a jacket, sweatshirt and/or sweatpants and outdoor footwear.

4. No personal music devices, cell phones etc. are permitted in the gym during class time.

Lockers and Locker Rooms

1. The physical education locker room is the only one that may be used to change. Students are to change in the locker rooms only. All students are to ensure that the locker room door closes completely when they exit.

2. The locker room key should be returned immediately after opening the locker rooms.

4. Once class begins, no student will be allowed back into the locker room without permission from the teacher.

5. Valuable belongings (jewellery, purses, wallets) must be locked in a locker during class. Leaving valuables lying around the gym or in the locker room is only inviting theft. The physical education staff will not be responsible for lost of stolen articles.

Class Expectations

1. Students will be given 5 minutes after the tardy bell rings and five minutes at the end of class to change clothes. All students must exit out the gym doors only!

2. No gum chewing is allowed in class and no food or drink is to be consumed in the gym, fitness centre or locker room areas.

3. All students will remain in the gym until the bell rings to end the period and they are dismissed.

4. Any injuries or emergencies must be reported to the teacher during the class period so the proper action can be taken.

5. No student may ever leave the class, gym, fitness centre or locker room areas without permission from the teacher.

6. No one is allowed in the equipment room without permission from the teacher.

7. Directions must be followed the first time they are given.

8. Abuse, destruction or misuse of physical education equipment will not be tolerated. Obscene language, gestures, harassment or disrespect will not be tolerated.

Participation Excuse

1. A student well enough to be in school is generally well enough to be dressed and participating in class. Any exception to this will be handled on an individual basis.

2. A note from a parent is required to excuse a student due to injury or illness. It will be accepted for a maximum of three consecutive days. To be excused longer than three days, a doctor’s note is required.

3. Any student with an excuse from class participation will be required to make-up the points to get credit for class(es) missed.

“Play Fair, Play Safe, Have Fun”

“BE YOU BE FIT”