
Marching band students to receive P.E. credit
Mickey Starling
reporter3@greenepublishing.com
Ask any student about their experience in the marching band, and they will be happy to share stories of how rigorous the activity is. Carrying their instruments, especially the heavy ones, along with all of the marching under the hot Florida sun, is enough to make for a full workout.
Currently, Florida students must complete one credit in physical education to obtain a high school diploma. One semester, with a grade of “C’ or better