Health & Wellness
Health and Wellness
KCS students take a one quarter Health and Wellness class in 9th, 10th, and 12th grades. The program is designed to give students the information they need to take good care of themselves and make healthy decisions.
Health
(9th grade)
This course focuses on key topics for adolescent health including physical fitness, how the body works, understanding disease, drugs and medicines, hygiene and healthcare.
Health and Performance
(10th grade)
This course focuses on components of health that affect mental and physical performance. Students study exercise, nutrition, and related physiology.
Life After High School
(12th grade)
In this class students discuss the challenges they will face after high school including financial management, time management, personal safety, healthy relationships, and positive decisions around substances and technology.