Academics Health Class Middle School 
PLT4M
JULY 2, 2025
These standards are intentionally designed to foster student growth in personal and social responsibility for health, empowering young people to make informed choices and lead healthier lives. Jeff Bartlett has worked at Holten Richmond Middle School, a public 6–8 middle school in Danvers, Massachusetts, since 2008.
PLT4M
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Instead, Shape outlines physical education as “an academic subject that provides a planned, sequential, K-12 standards-based program of curricula and instruction designed to develop motor skills, knowledge and behaviors for healthy, active living, physical fitness, sportsmanship, self-efficacy, and emotional intelligence.”
SHAPE America
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Effective sexual health education programs: Are taught by qualified and trained teachers Connect students to health services Engage parents and community partners Foster positive relationships between students and trusted adults. I know that bringing programs like this to schools is hard work and sometimes encounters resistance.
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