Author: Michael Theisen

Girls Basketball Tryouts are coming up.  They are set to start around 1/22.  Please contact your home middle school basketball coach if you are interested in trying out and to make sure you get the right date for your school. Boys Swimming is coming up.  There are no tryouts for boys swimming.  Any boy who…

WELCOME BACK!  I hope everyone had a great break!  I also hope that students received 30 minutes of exercise everyday to provide muscle growth/development over the holidays. This week students will continue team handball. Tuesday is after school intramurals from 2:15-3pm.  Please be here at 3pm to pick up your student.  All are welcome with…

Do kids need more PE?  USA today has an interesting article about the state of Physical Education.  What do you think? USA Today

This week we start handball in PE.  Students will use the skills they have acquired from other sports and apply them to our new game. Intramurals are Tuesday 12/18 from 2:15-3pm.  We are playing football. Please make sure you have a ride. Tennis Paper is due.  If you plagiarized that is against school/district policy and…

The google classroom tennis project is due Monday.  Please make sure you are working on it.  It is summative.  Check your google classroom for more details and the rubric.

Intramurals are today from 2:20-3pm.  They will be playing soccer.  Please make sure students have a ride at that time.  

Some students may receive progress reports next week that say low test scores.  This maybe because they did not perform well on one or more of the fitness tests.  The progress report is just to let you know that.  Students grades should improve with tennis, health, and basketball coming up.  So expect grades to improve…

This week we are working on tennis skills and then starting some tennis games. If you have a tennis racquet at home you can practice some of the skills that we worked on in class.  If you don’t have a tennis racquet you can look up some additional resources on YouTube to check out some…

In an effort to promote fitness and lifelong health here is a holiday suggestion, for those people that are still thinking about something to put on their wish list…A cool holiday gift idea would be a fitness tracker.  Fitness trackers now come as watches and wrist bands.  Many kids and adults are using them daily…

The Dearborn Youth Wrestling Association will be holding a Parent Meeting tonight (Tuesday, November 27th) at 5pm.  The meeting is for 4th to 8th grade students interested in learning more about wrestling and will take place at Henry Ford College. If you have questions please attend the meeting or check out the link below: Wrestling…