Physical Education

Trinity’s physical education (P.E.) program is committed to empowering all students to choose a healthy and active lifestyle. Developmentally appropriate experiences enable students to gain confidence, develop resilience, and maintain a positive self-concept.

Participating in an environment that fosters care, empathy, and mutual respect enables students of all ability levels to thrive and achieve their own personal goals. Through a balanced approach to competition and teamwork, intentional focus enables students to gain strategies for leadership and sportsmanship. Students develop a strong foundation of lifelong skills that enables them to apply concepts and strategies through critical reasoning and decision making to work and play collaboratively.

Student goals include:

• Developing and maintaining a physically active and healthy lifestyle.

• Gaining confidence to pursue athletic endeavors.

• Exhibiting sportsmanship; being a positive group member and leader.

• Developing body and spatial awareness.

• Understanding skills, strategies, and rules of individual and team sports.

• Pursuing personal physical fitness goals.

• Developing problem-solving strategies through cooperative learning and leadership opportunities.

• Taking risks and developing resiliency.