The Physical Education program is designed so that each student can participate in and enjoy the activity/sport  being taught.  Instruction increases individual and team skills, personal fitness levels, a basic knowledge of exercise physiology, as well as a positive attitude towards lifelong personal health and fitness.  All students participate in a spectrum of team sports, individual sports, dance and fitness activities. Students develop an appreciation for a physically active life-style beneficial now and throughout adult life.

In addition to physical education classes, freshmen and sophomores participate in health education.  Some units of the health curriculum are integrated into the biology, physical education and religious education courses.  The health program includes the study of the human biological systems, psychological health, nutrition, first aid and emergency procedures, societal health and safety issues, public and environmental health, healthy lifestyles, human sexuality, and personal fitness.
 

Full participation in one season of Duchesne athletics earns one semester of PE credit.  Programs offered:  Swimming, Volleyball, Field Hockey, Cross Country, Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Golf, Track, softball, and dance.