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Health & Physical Education

 

LACOE Wellness unit promotes enhanced physical well-being and safe, supportive, and healthy learning environments that is in alignment to the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model. We offer technical assistance and professional learning opportunities in the areas of:

  • Comprehensive Sexual Health Education
  • Nutrition Education
  • Physical Activity Promotion
  • Adapted Physical Education
  • School Wellness Policies
  • Tobacco Use Prevention (TUPE)
  • Physical Education
  • LGBTQ+ Inclusive Education

The Wellness unit supports school districts and school sites in Los Angeles County as they address the issues of health and wellness that put into action a whole child approach to education.
NEW! PFT Updates!NEW! PFT Updates!
2021-22 Physical Fitness Test Administration and Reporting of Results...Read more
Physical EducationPhysical Education
The Physical Education & Comprehensive Health unit is a part of the Division of Curriculum and Instructional Services. The Los Angeles County Office of Education Physical Education & Comprehensive Health unit provides updates on related legislation and news releases...Read more
Physical ActivityPhysical Activity
Our goals are to support students in developing appropriate attitudes and behaviors that will promote life-long health, and to help close the achievement gap by reducing personal, social, and physiological barriers to student success....Read more
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Online Student Lessons, Resources, and Experiences....Read more
PEAPPEAP
Physical Education Appropriate Practices...Read more
Adapted Physical EducationAdapted Physical Education
The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) provides professional learning, guidance and technical assistance in the area of adapted physical education. Our goals are to support students in developing appropriate attitudes and behaviors that will promote life-long health...Read more
NEW! CA Health Education WebsiteNEW! CA Health Education Website
California Health Education Framework website...Read more
CA Student Mental Health Implementation GuideCA Student Mental Health Implementation Guide
This guide is intended to support local education agencies (LEAs) and county behavioral health departments as they seek to partner to deliver comprehensive, high-quality school mental health services....Read more
Public Health Advocacy CurriculumPublic Health Advocacy Curriculum
This ten-lesson curriculum combines classroom-and community-based activities for high school students to learn about the upstream or root causes of health, and to become health advocates....Read more
2019 Health Framework Revision Guidelines2019 Health Framework Revision Guidelines
The revised Health Education Framework for California Public Schools, Kindergarten through Grade Twelve ...Read more
California Department of Education Supporting LGBTQ+ Students California Department of Education Supporting LGBTQ+ Students
California Department of Education Supporting LGBTQ+ Students ...Read more
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SHAPE- Appropriate Practices in School-Based Health Education...Read more
NEW!! Health LiteracyNEW!! Health Literacy
What is Health Literacy? Learn what health-literate and health-informed students are. ...Read more
Comprehensive Sexual HealthComprehensive Sexual Health
In January 2016, California adopted the new law that requires comprehensive sexual health education and HIV prevention education to be taught in public schools. Education Code Sections 51930-51939. Comprehensive sexual health education must be taught once in middle school and once in high school...Read more
PoliciesPolicies
School health policies...Read more
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LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in Schools: A Self-Assessment Tool...Read more
California Department of Education Supporting LGBTQ+ Students California Department of Education Supporting LGBTQ+ Students
California Department of Education Supporting LGBTQ+ Students ...Read more
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Contacts

Tonya Moore
Coordinator III, 

Physical Education & Comprehensive Health
(562) 922-6321 - Office 
(562) 469-4181 - eFax

PEHealth@lacoe.edu 
 

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