FitnessGram
Each school year, the Physical Education Department administers the FitnessGram physical fitness test. The FitnessGram test will assess the physical fitness levels of each student's cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and flexibility. In addition, each student will calculate their Body Mass Index (BMI) as the final component of the FitnessGram test.
Throughout the school year, all classes incorporate a variety of fitness components in our daily activities as we work towards improving individual fitness levels.
The following tests are used to assess individual physical fitness levels:
Cardiovascular Endurance:
One-Mile Aerobic Capacity Test
20-meter PACER Test
Upper Body Strength & Endurance:
90-degree Push-Ups
Flexed-Arm Hang
Abdominal Strength & Endurance:
Curl-Up Test
Trunk Extensor Strength & Endurance:
Trunk Lift
Flexibility:
Shoulder Stretch
Sit & Reach Test
Body Composition:
Body Mass Index (BMI)
2021-2022 FitnessGram Dates:
Students in grades 9-11 will complete the annual FitnessGram test in June 2022. This testing event will include grade-level-specific testing times. For this June testing event, we are administering the FitnessGram test to only those students who are interested in applying to earn PE credit for athletic participation in any of the four quarters of the 2022-2023 school year. Testing opportunities are limited to these specific times:
9th Grade FitnessGram Dates:
Wednesday, June 22- 11:00am
10th Grade FitnessGram Dates:
Friday, June 17- 12:30pm (2:00pm for students with extra-time on the AM exams)
11th Grade FitnessGram Dates:
Tuesday, June 21- 11:00am