Department of Physical Education

Welcome to the Ardrey Kell Physical Education page! We are, so excited to work with you and your student to enhance their overall high school experience. Our department offers a wide variety of courses that enable your child to be physically active throughout their entire high school career. We look forward to another great year school year! Please reach out to your child's teacher if you have further questions.

Physical Education courses at AK are rigorous, engaging, and relevant to providing a college and career ready graduate.  It is our goal that all students reach proficiency in all required social studies courses.  Additional support and resources are provided for all courses.  Students have the opportunity for after school tutoring, enrichment, and acceleration.  

Physical Education Requirements for Graduation

NCDPI Website

One Health and Physical Education credit:

1. Students are required to successfully complete CPR instruction to meet Healthful Living Essential Standards as a requirement for high school graduation.
2. Accommodations/alternative assessments for students identified by ADA or IDEA will be provided.

Physical Education Core Courses Offered at AK

• Health & Physical Education

Physical Education Elective Courses Offered at AK

• Team Sports
• Novice Cardio & Core Conditioning
• Novice Unified Lifetime Sports
• Novice Strength Training
• Sports Medicine I
• Sports Medicine II
• Novice Group Fitness

NC State Tested Physical Education Course(s)

NC does not have a state exam for any of our physical education courses.  All exams are teacher made or designed by College Board if an AP course.  

Ardrey Kell High School NCDPI Report Card