Contemporary Health (semester)

This high school health course explores a range of important topics that support the development of a healthy lifestyle. Students examine issues such as alcohol and drug use, physical fitness, healthy relationships, disease prevention, mental health, and the impact of lifestyle choices. The course encourages students to create personal plans for nutrition, sleep, fitness, and emotional wellness, while also learning about the consequences of unsafe or unhealthy behaviors. Note: This course includes discussions of sex and gender identity, same-sex relationships, contraception, and other sensitive topics. For families seeking a more conservative approach, the Healthy Living course is also available.