Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 2006, Page 31

Description:	rModern HealthStory by Kristen Melwid and Emily MessmacherAlthough it is a state standard that all highschool students pass health class, North alsooffers a more modern health course. Currenthealth issues, taught by Mrs. Victoria Waltz, wasintroduced five years ago. It discusses everythingmodern, from what goes on in the world to howit affects students.Throughout the semester course, studentscomplete projects and listen to guest speakersfrom Planned Parenthood and Middle WayHouse who talk to students about violence andsexually transmitted diseases.The students want to know (about STDs) andthey dont have anyone else to ask, Mrs. Waltzcommented.Following their experiences in health class,many students decide to take current healthissues.wonope1.letmtintieerer•s.psreill3rle4The students want toknow (about STDs) andthey dont have anyoneelse to ask.-Mrs. Victoria WaltzSophomore Maggie Doranattentively watches a health videothat her teacher, Sarah Fiden,played about health reality shows.This is Fidens first year at North.Along with teaching healtheducation, Fiden also instructs aphysical education class.Sophomore Cierra Scherercontributes to the discussion in Mrs.Victoria Waltzs health educationclass. Scherer voices her opinions onviolence, both at home and inschool. Violence is one of manystandards taught in the sophomorehealth classes.Health 31
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