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Mrs. Martin teaches all the P.E. Classes at sligoadventists chool. She graduated from Columbia Union College (CUC) in Takoma Park, MD. Prior to that she graduated from Pine Forge Academy in Pine Forge Pennsylvania. She recieved her Masters Degree from The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). Her love for sports evolved while attending schools in Pennsylvania.

She loves traveling, being a shutter bug, bird watching, listening to music, reading, collecting T-Shirts & cookbooks, and attending or being involved in sports events.

Grades K-2 General Program:
Rhymthical Activities, games of lower organization, individual and self testing activities. There are usually special activites that are associated with various holidays or co-ordinated with subjects from the regular classroom.

Grades 3-5 General Program:
Cooperative games, individual/dual games, and lead-up games.

Grades 6-8 General Program:
Team/individual sports such as: soccer, football, volleyball, softball, fitness, badminton, table tennis, track & field, etc. The 8th graders are also introduced to more leisure/recreational activities: frisbee golf and Ultimate Frisbee, non traditonal table & board games, speedball, bowling, and shuffleboard.

In addition to the general program, there are intramurals and vasity basketball and soccer. The Sligo Lions basketball team has done very well in tournament play in Virginia and our own sponsored local tournament where we have had as many as 14 girls and boys competing.

Mrs. Martin sponsors and organizes other activities like "The Jump Rope for Heart Event" as well as the Safety Patrols.