Phillips Exeter Academy

Physical Education

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...

Girls V/JV Track
Physical Education

More than a 10th of the school traditionally participates on the track team. Athletes find themselves at various levels of development, so the training and competition schedule is adapted to fit the individual. The most accomplished athletes find themselves...

Girls Varsity Field Hockey
Physical Education

The varsity and junior varsity teams are committed to a strong competitive program based on strength and conditioning, fundamentals of stickwork, appropriate system play, teamwork and responsible student leadership. A full schedule of 12 to 14 games offers...

Girls Varsity Softball
Physical Education

Varsity softball plays a schedule of games against other New England prep school teams. Practices stress individual improvement and team play. JV softball (composed mostly of underclassmen) concentrates on the fundamentals of the game and helps develop...

PE Basketball
Physical Education

Club basketball offers a combination of instruction and intramural games with an emphasis on competitive play, and works toward skill development and team...