Schools in Drumheller have been recognized for providing top-notch physical education.
St. Anthony’s School and DVSS have both received banners that recognize the school’s commitment to provide quality Physical Education.
According to the Physical Health and Education Canada PHE Canada website, both achieved Three Star Ratings for their physical education rogram. This means that students receive a minimum of 150 minutes of physical education per week, divided among at least three days a week.
For their efforts, the schools receive a letter from the Prime Minister of Canada congratulating them. The Schools are entered into a draw for prizes to use for their program. They can also acquire a banner to display their achievements.
PHE Canada is the premier professional organization for physical and health educators in Canada. It provides education, advocacy and funds a research council that focuses on topics and issues on physical and health education. It has been in existence for 75 years.
