Physical Education Department

Mission Statement

The Jefferson Academy Physical Education Department is committed to equipping students with the essential knowledge and skills for lifelong health and wellness, while fostering character development and community through purposeful physical activity.

Vision Statement

The PE Department embraces the motto "Fitness for Life" as our guiding vision. This principle guides us to provide transformative experiences that cultivate personal growth, refine essential wellness skills, and connect health principles directly to students' daily lives. By fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration, we aim to inspire a sustainable and lifelong commitment to physical well-being.

Courses offered: 

  • Health Education 

  • JH Physical Education 

  • Lifetime Fitness 

  • Sports Medicine 

  • Individual/Dual Team Sports 

  • Plt4m Strength & Conditioning 

  • Weight Training 

PE Department Members

Porreco photo

Ms. Gia Porreco

gporreco@jajags.com

Porreco photo

Mr. Vince Porreco

vporreco@jajags.com

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Mr. Mark Sharpley

msharpley@jajags.com