Phillips Exeter Academy

Physical Education

Girls JV Basketball
Physical Education

The varsity teams play once or twice weekly against college JV teams and other independent schools. The JV teams play separate schedules, competing with high schools and other prep schools. Practices on both levels stress the strengthening and polishing of...

Girls Varsity Hockey
Physical Education

The girls varsity ice hockey program offers experienced players a competitive schedule against other independent schools. The JV team also plays a competitive schedule against other independent...

Girls JV Hockey
Physical Education

The girls varsity ice hockey program offers experienced players a competitive schedule against other independent schools. The JV team also plays a competitive schedule against other independent...

Girls V/JV Squash
Physical Education

Squash is a sport that emphasizes racquet control, speed and strategy. Varsity squash players typically begin squash at the Academy and spend a year on the JV learning the game. There are regular challenge matches that allow players to move up the ladder, and...

Girls Varsity Swimming
Physical Education

The girls varsity and JV swimming and diving programs typically will schedule eight dual meets throughout the season, culminating with the New England Prep Championships. A variety of competition is scheduled. Emphasis is placed on helping each swimmer or...

Special PE/Sport Permission
Physical Education

A “Special Activity Permission” designation is reserved for a student who wishes to earn physical education credit for a longstanding, competitive activity that extends beyond the scope of the current physical education curriculum. A lower, upper...

Girls V/JV Diving
Physical Education

The girls varsity and JV swimming and diving programs typically will schedule eight dual meets throughout the season, culminating with the New England Prep Championships. A variety of competition is scheduled. Emphasis is placed on helping each swimmer or...

Therapeutic Exercise
Physical Education

This course is for students who have a physical limitation that precludes them from participating in any formal physical education course offering but are able to do a modified exercise program with the supervision of an athletic trainer and/or strength and...

Girls JV Swimming
Physical Education

The girls varsity and JV swimming and diving programs typically will schedule eight dual meets throughout the season, culminating with the New England Prep Championships. A variety of competition is scheduled. Emphasis is placed on helping each swimmer or...

Girls V/JV Cross Country
Physical Education

Training runs develop the stamina and speed necessary to race the 5K distance. Beginners are welcome to join the team; the workload is adjusted to suit each runner’s ability. Competition against traditional rivals culminates in the New England...