Capital High School

This class is a graduation requirement

Expectations for Health Classes

Classroom Requirements:

• Charged chrome book, paper, pen/pencil, 3-ring binder or folder to keep health materials in every day. Organize yourself however you organize yourself best!

SHOW RESPECT FOR YOURSELF, OTHERS AND PROPERTY

• Speak and act with respect for others
• Raise your hand and wait to be called on before you speak
• Accept other people’s right to their opinion, support other people’s right to express their opinion HOWEVER
• Degrading, derogatory comments about race, religion, sexuality, socio-economic status, political views etc. WILL NOT BE TOLERATED
• Use acceptable classroom language
• Accept responsibility and consequences of your actions

Contribute Positively to Class at ALL Times!

• Make your presence benefit the class
• Maintain a safe space to engage in the very sensitive and personal conversations that are a part of the topics that we will discuss over the course of the semester
• Provide assistance to other students if you see they need help
• Avoid interfering with other students education

Follow Class and School Rules

• Comply with requests and directions of the teacher the first time you are asked
• Maintain a clean and healthy classroom environment
• No hoods on in class (hats and beanies are ok)
• Unplug! When you enter class, please take your earbuds/headphones off and put away your cell phone. WAIT! I typically allow music from your device, but wait until I say that it is time

Health Units

• Health and Wellness, Goal Setting
• Stress Management, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention
• Nutrition
• First Aid/CPR
• Sexual Health
• Alcohol, Tobacco and Illegal Drugs

Health Syllabus