1. The School of Health and Wellness

2. Our Philosophy The School of Health and Wellness prepares students to become lifelong learners who understand the importance of balancing physical, mental, and social health. Our students will be exposed to academic experiences inside and outside the classroom that will serve as an introduction to careers in the health and wellness field.

3. Academic Focus on Math & Science Courses Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English 1English 2English 3English 4 World StudiesUS History Psychology Sociology BiologyChemistryPhysicsAnatomy & Physiology AlgebraGeometry Adv. Alg. W Trig Pre Calculus or AP Calculus or AP Statistics P.E. 1 & HealthP.E. 2 & Driver Ed.AP ChemistryAP Biology Freshman College and Career Readiness Art Personal Fitness & Wellness Music World Language Yr. 1World Language Yr. 2World Language Yr. 3World Language Yr. 4 or AP World Language

4. Academic Focus on Physical Education & Science Courses Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English 1English 2English 3English 4 World StudiesUS History Psychology Sociology BiologyChemistry Physics or AP Chemistry Anatomy & Physiology or AP Chemistry or AP Biology AlgebraGeometry Adv. Alg. W Trig Pre Calculus P.E. 1 & HealthP.E. 2 & Driver Ed.Jr/Sr P.E. Leaders 1Jr/Sr P.E. Leaders 2 Freshman College and Career Readiness Art Personal Fitness & Wellness Music World Language Yr. 1World Language Yr. 2Weight Training or Lifeguarding Weight Training 2 or Lifeguarding 2

5. Class Focus Anatomy AP Biology AP Chemistry Psychology Calculus Weight Training Health And potentially… Jr/Sr P.E. Leaders Lifeguarding

6. Potential Future Classes: Lifeguarding Jr/Sr P.E. Leaders

7. Potential Careers/Post High School Plans Physical Therapist/Massage therapist Doctor Nurse Anesthesiologist Fitness instructor/Personal Trainer Lab/medical technician Athletic Trainer Nutritionist Physical Education Teacher Science Teacher Health Teacher Scientist (Chemist, Physicist, Biologist) Dentist Pharmacist Veterinarian Mortician

8. THIS COULD BE YOU!

9. Past SoHaW Events… Great Lakes Adopt-a- Beach Evidence Lab at the Museum of Science and Industry

10. Upcoming SoHaW/Service Learning events… Science Fair – 12/10 Health Fair – TBD Field trip to Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago – TBD Anatomy Class field trip to view open-heart surgery (Museum of Science and Industry) Medical field trip to Swedish Covenant Hospital Special Olympics – May 2012