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Ben Cooper

Welcome to Summit Physical Education. My name is Mr. Cooper and I will be your PE teacher this year. I'm excited for the new school year. Lots of fun fitness stuff to come...

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology (CSUSB)

  • Master's degree in Kinesiology (Cal State University, Fullerton)

  • Teaching Credential, Physical Education (University of Redlands)

Movement Goals

  • To keep kids moving... working to fight against childhood obesity!

  • To find EVERY student a sport/activity they can enjoy doing for a lifetime

  • To learn the benefits of being healthy/fit and staying physically active

Notice: The Etiwanda School District provides live interactive virtual instruction through the Virtual Learning Model. Please note that during virtual sessions there is no expectation of privacy. Students and anything in their background will be in view of the class.

Your Summit PE staff

2024-25 Calendar

Shark Elite

Shark Elite #1: October 9th (Wednesday, after school)

Shark Elite #2: January 29th

Shark Elite #3: TBA

CO-ED Intramural Sports (after school, on campus)

Intramural Volleyball (ALL grades): Aug-Sept (Tues/Wed/Thurs, 2:30-3:45)

Intramural Basketball (ALL grades): Oct (Tues/Wed/Thurs, 2:30-3:45)

Intramural Football (ALL grades): Jan-Feb (Tues/Wed/Thurs, 2:30-3:45)

Intramural Soccer (ALL grades): Feb-March (Tues/Wed/Thurs, 2:30-3:45)

Intermural Sports (vs. ESD intermediate schools)

Intermural Basketball: Nov-Dec

  • 1 Boys team, 1 Girls team

  • ALL grades

  • Basketball Tryouts (Nov. 6-7)

  • Season (Nov. 12- Dec. 12) *Tues/Wed practice, Thursday game

Intermural Soccer: April-May

  • 1 Boys team, 1 Girls team

  • ALL grades

  • Soccer Tryouts (April 2-3)

  • Season (April 8- May 1) *Tues/Wed practice, Thursday game

Fun Stuff...

Summit Homeroom World Cup: 11/22 (min. day)

Staff vs. Student- Hawaiian Football: 12/19 (min. day)

Family Fitness Night: 1/15 (Summit gym, 6:00-7:00pm)

Summit Dodgeball Tournament: 3/21 (min day)

PE Field Day (Homeroom Class competition): 5/16

Shark Elite

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SE Requirements

Boys

6 Pull-ups

45 Sit-Ups (1 min)

25 Push-Ups (fitnessgram cadence)

1.5 Mile run (Under 11:30)

Girls

3 Pull-ups

45 Sit-Ups (1 min)

20 Push-Ups (fitnessgram cadence)

1.5 Mile run (Under 13:00)

Complete Shark Elite...

1 time... earn SE shirt, water bottle, SE bag

2 times... earn SE hoodie

3 times... earn SE 3-Peat Shorts

Shark Mile Club

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Run the mile (3 times) in...

Under 8:00... earn Mile Club patch

Under 7:00... earn White Mile Club shirt

Under 6:00... earn Black Mile Club shirt