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Category Archives: physical education
Student-Led Physical Education
McGuffey Grade 7 student Lauren is sharing her talents in volleyball with our students. Lauren plays for Edgewood Middle School’s team and approached the PE teacher about teaching volleyball to our students. She was asked to prepare some drills and activities … Continue reading
Posted in Lower Elementary, Middle School, physical education, Upper Elementary
International Kids’ Yoga Day
Oxford-area yoga instructor Jill Levendaris joined our Physical Education classes on Friday, April 7 so we could be among the more than 40,000 children to participate in the second International Kids’ Yoga Day. Jill guided the students through the poses that … Continue reading
Posted in Lower Elementary, physical education, Primary, Upper Elementary
March Madness at McGuffey!
As the annual NCAA basketball tournament draws near, our McGuffey students took to the hardcourt. Over the next few weeks all classes will work on basketball fundamentals such as passing, dribbling, and shooting. After we have worked on these basic … Continue reading
Posted in Lower Elementary, McGuffey, Middle School, physical education, Upper Elementary
Having Fun Learning Taekwondo
Oxford Martial Arts & Fitness welcomed our students back last Friday for our first Taekwondo lesson of the year. These lessons are part of our PE program, and they give our students the opportunity to run, jump, kick, and block with their instructors. The lessons … Continue reading
Posted in Lower Elementary, Middle School, physical education, Primary, Upper Elementary
McGuffey on Ice
January brings the cold wind and snow, but it also brings ice skating. McGuffey students are always excited for January because it means PE at the ice rink. The students get to have the rink to themselves to learn to skate, … Continue reading
Posted in Lower Elementary, McGuffey, Middle School, physical education, Primary, Upper Elementary
Twister Party!
As the weather gets colder we like to find some fun indoor activities for PE. This was our second year for the silliness of our Twister party. All grades were invited over to the main building where we had several … Continue reading
Posted in Lower Elementary, Middle School, physical education, Primary, Upper Elementary
SOAR Family Hike
This past Saturday, some of the McGuffey community gathered for our annual SOAR (Students Outside and Running) Family Hike. Zafer Ozdemir led us on a three-mile hike followed by an optional three-mile run. It was a great opportunity for the students to … Continue reading
Posted in community, fundraising, McGuffey, outside, physical education
SOARing at McGuffey
It’s Fall and SOAR is in the air! SOAR, or Students Outside And Running, is an all-school running and walking program that inspires fun and fitness during the noontime recess and P.E. for two weeks. The entire McGuffey community takes laps … Continue reading
Learning Yoga at McGuffey
McGuffey students have begun yoga practice with the help of yoga instructor Jill Levenderis. Students in every classroom will be enjoying four weeks of yoga instruction, which will give them a basic foundation in yoga and knowledge of several basic poses. Yoga … Continue reading
Posted in guest speakers, peace, physical education
Grassroot Soccer Partnership Next Month
McGuffey is pleased to partner with Grassroot Soccer and the Miami University Women’s Soccer Team in raising money for at-risk youth around the world. McGuffey parent Jon Ralinovsky kicked off this program with a generous donation that brings Jessica Byron … Continue reading
Posted in community, McGuffey, physical education