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Croton Middle School Health Classes Lead Elementary P.E.

CROTON, N.Y. -- Pierre Van Cortlandt Middle School eighth-grade health students recently visited Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School to teach their younger counterparts about fitness and nutrition during their physical education classes.

Eighth-grade students from Pierre Van Cortlandt Middle School in Croton-on-Hudson visited the elementary school to share fitness and nutrition tips with the district’s younger students.

Eighth-grade students from Pierre Van Cortlandt Middle School in Croton-on-Hudson visited the elementary school to share fitness and nutrition tips with the district’s younger students.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Croton-Harmon Schools
Students learned the value of proper physical fitness as well as proper diet.

Students learned the value of proper physical fitness as well as proper diet.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Croton-Harmon Schools

Classes rotated through stations led by the students, taking part in activities like planking and relay races, as well as learning about what a well-rounded nutritional dinner plate should look like.

“The students planned and prepared various content and activities for the PE classes at CET,” said health teacher Jessica Butts. 

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