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INTRAMURAL SPORTS PROGRAM
FOR GRADES SEVEN AND EIGHT
Objective
To encourage all students in Suffolk
City Public Schools to become involved in school related activities.
Goals
- To promote positive attitudes towards health
and exercise
- To involve students in a school related event
- To build unity among grade level teams
- To help establish a method of stress relief
from Standards of Learning tests
- To develop individual skills needed to compete
in interscholastic sports
- To establish a positive relationship between
students and teachers outside the classroom environment
- To promote positive peer relationships throughout
the school division
- To help develop a positive self esteem through
positive peer interaction
- To promote kinesthetic awareness
The
Program
The intramural program is conducted
through the Physical Education Department. All students are involved
in team selection. The Physical Education teachers choose school
teams based on good sportsmanship, fairness, skills, academics,
and discipline. These teams then compete against the other teams
chosen from each of the middle schools in Suffolk.
Sports
Offered
Girls’ and Boys’ Volleyball –
Spring
Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball –Fall
Girls’ and Boys’ Soccer - Winter
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