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A sop homore fitn ess class walks a lap after running a mile. Class Keeps Students Healthy
Classes had to take pat1 in a running day once a week for
cardio-vascu lar health. (M. Bruning )

Opinions Of Gym Varied From Student To Student

-Steve Simpson-

Throughout the year, many students took gym fun at all ."
class, and emotions for the class varied greatly. Despite all of the complaints about gym class,
When asked if they like phys. ed., students gave many students still enjoyed it. "Gym was my
different opinions. favorite class because it allowed me to get the
Some students didn't care for the class because exercise I needed without messing up my social
it forced them to take showers during school. life," said Senior Brian Vaske. Junior Collin
Senior Lisa Dann stated, "I didn't care for the Campbell stated, "I liked gym because it gave me
class because I had to get ready before school, then the energy I needed to get through the day."
again after class." This was definitely the main With a wide variety of gym classes one could
di sadvantage of taking gym for most people. enroll in, most students found the class that was
Other students didn't like gym for the simple right for them. Classes offered ranged from aero-
reason of too much exercise involved. "In my bics to weight training to lifesaving . Overall, the
phys. ed. class, we had to run two miles everyday main reason for taking the class was to get in
for a week," said Junior Robb Davidson. Junior shape, and although some students didn't want to,
Ben Dun said, "I had to run all the time. It wasn't they did just that.

During Ms. Grafentin's weight training class, Junior Becky
Speiker prepares to spot Senior Brian Ju~atl in the bench press.
(M. Bruning)

Aoor hockey proved to be one of the most popular games in
gym class. Concentrating while watching the puck,
Sophomore Matt Stutznegger tri es to block a pass to Junior
Dann Holmes. ( L Custer)
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