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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1982)
Spilyay Tymoo April 30,1982 Page 3 Adventure course challenges students The cross-bar offers an opportunity to increase arm strength but it’s definitely difficult as (left to right) Morningstar Johnson, Merle Kirk, Emily Lucei and Cheryl Suppah a test. Spilyay Tymoo photos by Marsha Shewczyk Rachelle Bettles finds an unstable ladder is not so easy to climb up or descend, but trying is half the fun. The adventure course set up on the lawn of Warm Springs elementary school by physical education instructor Dave Jordan Qffered students the chance to try a few new, fun physical fetes. The students learned that it may look easy but doing it is another thing. The course was a rra n g e d to a cco m o d ate students of all ages although due to varying degrees of skill some could better accomplish tary school is lucky to have the task where others could such a good elem entary not. physical education program, T he a d v e n tu r e c o u rse Jo rd a n com m ented. The offered a little variety to the school administration has been physical e d u c a tio n class, very supportive. Much less Jordan explained, “plus a little time is devoted to P.E. in other challenge.” It also provided the districts. Jordan went on to opportunity for students to be say, “ A good p h y sic a l outside on a nice day. Each was education program will help anxious to try out each new children in physical abilities all task. the way through the school The Warm Springs elemen years.” / Third grader Greg Arquette makes it across the rope with good balance. The upper grades found it a little more difficult as for them one end of the top rope was untied. Staying on top of it is another balancing fete. Otis Johnson does iust that
