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St. Thomas Aquinas High School
541 West Keith Road, North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7M 1M5
Phone: 604-987-4431

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Physical Education & Recreation

The overall global philosophy of the department is wellness education as it relates to the integration of the whole person: body, mind and spirit.

The Physical Education Department seeks to develop physical skills, confidence and positive sense of self-esteem, appreciation of one's own skill level, body awareness and cooperative efoort through participation in movement experiences in a healthy, competitive, enjoyable environment.

Activities include:

  • Fitness Testing and Goal Setting
  • Team Sports
  • Individual and Dual Activities (eg. yoga, wrestling, badminton)
  • Dance
  • Alternate Environment Activities (eg. skating, bowling)

 

The P.E. Department also runs a lunchtime intramural program consisting of volleyball, basketball, badminton, floor hockey and indoor soccer.


PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Mr. Vachon (Teacher Leader) - PE 12, PE 11, PE 10, PE 8
      email: vachon@aquinas.org

Ms. Gares - PE 9, PE 8
       email: rgares@aquinas.org

Ms. Purkiss - PE 10, PE 8
      email: purkiss@aquinas.org

Ms. Savino - PE 10
      email: savino@aquinas.org

Ms. Vuk - PE 9, PE 8
      email: vuk@aquinas.org

 

 

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Over 100 Japanese students will be visiting STA in October, and we need families to welcome them into their homes for their stay in Canada. Visit the Japanese Homestay page for information or contact Denise at homestay@aquinas.org.

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