Sun.Oct 13, 2024

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PE is not Sport

Drowning in the Shallow

“PE is not Sport.” A proclamation that I’ve written on social media and announced to others as a means of educating their ignorance. Those who often talk about the subject, but do not teach it, tend to view sport and physical education as the same.

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High School Varsity Sports as the Pinnacle: The Role of Youth, JV, and Travel Sports in Building the Ultimate Team

Better Coaching

In the world of high school athletics, varsity sports often serve as the culmination of years of training, sacrifice, and dedication. From early youth leagues to junior varsity (JV) and travel programs like AAU basketball, every level is ultimately geared toward preparing athletes for one goal: varsity competition. While it’s easy to view each stage as a separate entity with its own milestones and victories, the truth is that these developmental phases are interconnected steppingstones.

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2024 Arizona Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year

Arizona Health and Physical Education

The 2024 Honor and Recognition Awards will be held Tuesday, November 5th at the Historic Irving School in Mesa.