The Health, Physical Education, and Driver Education Office includes multiple programs and services for ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app students, including:
Health Education
The ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app Health Education program follows the Virginia Health Education Standards of Learning (SOLs). ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app Public Schools teachers drafted curriculum content to address particular units of study.
Physical Education
The ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app Physical Education program follows the Virginia Physical Education Standards of Learning (SOLs). ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app Public Schools teachers drafted curriculum content to address particular units of study.
Driver Education
The ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app Driver Education program follows the Virginia Driver Education Standards of Learning (SOLs). The program consists of classroom and the Virginia General Assembly’s required parent/guardian teen safe driver meeting.? In-car instruction will be provided to eligible students. This instructional program is offered at Wakefield, Washington Liberty, and Yorktown.
REQUIRED 90-Minute Parent/Teen Meeting?– is ONLY available to ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app Public Schools (ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app) students enrolled in the ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app driver education classroom course (HPE II w/driver education).? No students/parents will be admitted who are not enrolled in the ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app course.
These meeting will start ON TIME – 6:30 pm and doors opening at 6:00pm.? Students and parents must arrive and sit together.? Please plan accordingly for arrival (& parking).? Those individuals arriving late after the session has started will be asked to attend another session.
Health, Physical, & Driver Education Curriculum Resources
Health Education Resources
Physical Education Resources
Driver Education Resources?
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Family Life EducationHealth, Physical, and Driver Education Office
Office of Academics
Syphax Education Center
2110 Washington Blvd., 2nd Floor
ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app, VA? 22204
Deborah DeFranco
Supervisor of Health, Physical, and Driver Education, and Athletics
deborah.defranco@apsva.us
(703)228-6165
@ºìÐÓÖ±²¥appHPEAthletics
Isabel Andino
Administrative Assistant
isabel.andino@apsva.us
(703)228-6390
Jennifer Shaffer
Health and Physical Education Specialist
Jennifer.Shaffer@apsva
Phone: (703) 228-6164