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COHS HEALTH

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WHY IS HEALTH SO IMPORTANT?

WHY IS HEALTH SO IMPORTANT?

This HEALTH course provides students with the knowledge, skills, and decision making techniques needed to help students make positive choices about their own personal health.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT STAFF

HEALTH DEPARTMENT STAFF

Schroepfer, Erica Teacher
Smith, George Teacher
THE HEALTH COURSE

THE HEALTH COURSE

Health Education is a one-semester class (5 units) required for high school graduation in the Elk Grove Unified School District. 
This course provides students with the knowledge, skills, and decision making techniques needed to help students make positive choices about their own personal health.
 
Course Content:
  • Nutrition
  • Fitness
  • Goal Setting and Decision Making
  • Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Education
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Immune System
  • Family Life and Human Sexuality
 
For parents that do not want their child to participate in the Family Life Education portion of this class, please send a letter of this affect to your child’s health teacher.