Gateway High School - Olympiad Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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104 P.E, Gateways Physical Education Departs ment offered students a unique experience. P.E. classes were no longer the some old dull classes. Freshmen were required to raise a year long PE. introductory course. Every six weelss they learned o new course, Soph- omores, Juniors and Seniors could select from many interesting classes. Anything from Aerobic Exercises to Flag Football to Swimming. The variety of courses offered each student a chance to reach their fitness potential. f l i instructors wereialso highly praised by students because of-their ability to rnalse each student feel about their achieve- ments. Senior Kathy Edstrom stated, ln the years that l've known Mr. Cavarra, be has always given me a feeling of accomplish- ment, He made PE. an enjoyable class be- cause be truly cares. Gateway also bod superior facilities as opposed to other schools, This helped stu' dent morale andsgjove students an opportu- nity to find rheirnicne.

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For mony Gorewoy srudenrs, rhe Voco- rionol Technical Cenrer wos o leorning ex- perience. Srudenrs could leorn skills rhor will help rriem in lorer life. The courses rdughr or Vo-Tech ernphosized procricol skills, Courses included in rhe Vocorionol curriculum were ouro orienrored courses, electronics, corpen- rry, ons, foods, building, ond mony orher business ond rechnicol relored courses, Sru- denrs received on elective credir for eoch closs rhor wos successfully complered. Upon completion of ony of rhe courses, srudenrs were prepored for life on rhe outside world, Mosr of rhe srudenrs who were signed up for Q Vo-Tech class lsnew whor rhey wonr- ed ro be. Srudenrs could receive rroining for furure job opportunities. The progrom wos complerely funded from Auroro cirizens. Vo-Tech wos o supplernenr for whor sru- denrs could leorn in High School. 106 VdTech TIG A E AL N OCATI