Health & Physical Education

Health & Physical Education in Fulton County Schools provides developmentally appropriate, comprehensive experiences that meet the diverse needs of all students. Participation in Health & Physical Education is a vital part of the K–12 educational journey, equipping students with lifelong knowledge to support their health and well-being.

Fulton County’s Health and Physical Education programs empower students to:

• Develop motor skills and movement patterns.
• Build fitness knowledge and maintain a healthy, active lifestyle.
• Demonstrate respectful, responsible behavior toward self and others.
• Appreciate physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, and social connection.
• Access, understand, and advocate for personal and community health.
• Strengthen health literacy in safety, disease prevention, mental health, nutrition, and human development.
• Make lifelong healthy choices and take ownership of personal wellness.
• Connect health and physical education to school, community, and life through interdisciplinary learning.