SAND
DY VALLE
EY HIGH
H SCHO
OOL
2015-2016
PH
HYSICAL
L EDUCA
ATION W
WAIVER
R FORM
Board of Educaation has adop
pted a policy tto excuse highh school studeents from the physical education The SSandy Valley B
requiirement if they have participated in interrscholastic ath
hletics, marchiing band or ch
heerleading fo
or at least two full seasons.
If a sttudent choose
es to use this w
waiver, they w
will not be required to compplete any physsical education course as a condition to gradu
uate. The waivver does not ccount as creditt, so students will need to ssubstitute the 0.5 physical eeducation cred
dit with other
courssework to havve the 21 total credits required to graduate. Studeents cannot m
mix and match Physical Educcation and ath
hletics to waiv e the graduattion requiremeent. For example, one seaso
on of a sport aand a quarter credit of Physsical Education
n (semester orr summer gym
m) do not meeet requirements. A student mustt have EITHER 0.5 credit of Physical Educcation OR two
o full seasons of athletics, m
marching band
d or cheerlead
ding to meet the ggraduation req
quirement. Th
his does not ne
eed to be com
mpleted in onee year. For exaample, a studeent can participate in wresttling this year and next year to get the tw
wo full seasons. Comp
pletion of a fu
ull season will be verified byy each coach/d
director. Quittting or lack of regular particcipation may d
disqualify a studeent from a fulll season. If a sseason is disqualified due to
o quitting or laack of particip
pation, then th
he student will need to eitheer complete an
n additional se
eason (to get tto the required two full sea sons) or consider taking 0.5
5 credits of ph
hysical education. osing to waive
e the physical education req
quirement by participating iin two full seaasons of athlettics, marching
g My sttudent is choo
band or cheerleading. For the 20
015‐2016 scho
ool year, my student is plannning on particcipating in thee following (ch
heck all that applyy): FALL □ Foootball PEW
W101 □ Voolleyball PEEW102 □ Crross Country PEW103 □ Goolf PEW1044 □ Chheerleading –– Fall PEW1005 □ M
Marching Band
d PEW106 □ Sooccer PEW1107 ________________
___________
_____ Studeent Name WINTER
□ Boys Basketbball PEW201 □ Girls Basketbball PEW2022 □ Wrestling PPEW203 □ Gymnastics PEW204
□ Cheerleadingg – Winter PPEW205 □ Bowling PEEW206 ___
_____
Graade SSPRING □
□ Baseball PEW301 □
□ Softball PPEW302 □
□ Boys Trackk PEW303 □
□ Girls Track PEW304 _____________________________ Parent/Guarrdian Signaturre *BRING THIS FORM
M WITH YOU TO REEGISTRATION OR RRETURN TO GUIDA
ANCE OFFICE* ______________ Date