COURSE ID: HE008SYNA01

Health 8

Current 2026-27
Start Date: August 17, 2026
End Date: May 20, 2027
District: Niobrara County School District #1
Grade Levels: 7th Grade, 8th Grade
Provider: Wyoming Virtual Academy

The eighth-grade health course equips students with knowledge and skills to make healthy choices for physical, social, emotional, and mental well-being. Topics include the nervous system, diseases, online safety, conflict resolution, substance use and abuse, environmental health, and mental health disorders. The course engages students with real-world health issues through lessons and activities. Understanding is assessed via graded assignments, quizzes, and unit tests, helping students stay active, safe, and informed now and in the future.