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The )orts Clackamas Print Wednesday, March 5, 2008 7 MWAACC Results wehens iBfisiEiffiffifina MOT nWLEffiHIWß ■=■ QferfeniEs 9&P g litigi fsfennrilW 'M OMfeinE© g© ABOVE: Monique Tribble breaks through the opponent’s defense. BELOW: Jeff Sego sails through the air as he attempts a basket. BELOW LEFT: Christie Richards dribbles as she pushes down the court. ABOVE LEFT: JC Cook pushes past a defender. Writing Contest Ail photos by Tracy Swisher - fotozoneonline.com PE for the athletically challenged Poetry Creative Non-Fiction Short Fiction Literary Analysis 0pen|o students at Portland, Mt. Hood, Clark and Clackamas Community Colleges ’ostmark deadline: April 1, 2008 -ontest sponsored by the Thomas Binford Endowment for Writing >ubmis?ion details: www.marylhurst.edu/writingcontest M-itingpcholarships and classes, call 503.699.6268 1ST PLACE WINNER: $100, a free 3-credit Marylhurst ¡versify 'English Literature and Writing class, during 2008- 09 school year, publicdtion in Marylhursf's A4 Review. COND PLACE WINNER: $100 A student bowler prepares to send the ball flying down the lane in class. Bowling classes take place at Gladstone Lanes on Monday and Friday, and Tuesday and Thursday, at 10:30 a.m. Kenton Benfield The Clackamas Print IRD PLACE WINNER: $50 IESTIDNS?: E-mail ¡ponteri@marylhurst.edu. 1ARYLHURST UNIVERSITY >T 10 MINUTES SOUTH OF PORTLAND rthwest 'Commission on Colleges and Universities accredited 600 PACIFIC HIGHWAY (HWY. 43) MARYLHURST, OREGON ademic excellence since 1893. www.marylhurst.edu 0.634.9982 It’s inescapable - all degree programs through the col lege require taking health or physical education classes. Wh i le involvement in an ath letic program fill fi l Is these credits, not every student may want to consider this route. Instead of joining a sports team, which calls for hours of practice beyond class time, some partake in regular courses that can still better their physical condition. Next term, student Anne Boutwell will do just that “I will be taking the swimming class because I am super out of shape,” Boutwell said. According to Athletics Instructor Marilyn Wynia, courses like swimming can impart the health benefits of competitive sports activities, adding to it with class work Students “may feel like they are being left behind because they can’t do a particular sport very weft,” Wynia said. “So, they can get into other classes that aren’t really that skill-oriented and be able to still improve in their physical performance or their physical body, their physi cal being, or maybe even just their mental or psychologi cal being.” Wynia deems Health and Fitness for Life (HPE-295) one of the best choices, as it is evenly composed of class work and workout It is three credits, introduces students to basic health concepts and includes a weight-training hour. Another popular class, although it is only 1 credit, is bowling, which is offered at two levels in two separate terms. It is one of the many available physical education courses that are 1 credit “If you’re not an athlete, then there are a lot of other varieties of health and fitness classes you can get into,” Wynia said. “It just depends on what you are interested in ... I would choose something that is maybe more fun for you because that is something ... you will enjoy doing and keep doing.”
