Results: Were You a Gym Warrior?
1.
1.
Was Physical Education required for your high school curriculum? Yes, every day
35%
•
363 votes
Yes, a couple times a week
34%
•
354 votes
Yes, once a week
11%
•
114 votes
No it was not required and I didn't take it
9%
•
90 votes
No, it was not required but I chose to take it
6%
•
58 votes
Not applicable, didn't attend high school
6%
•
68 votes
2.
2.
Did you enjoy gym? Yes
38%
•
397 votes
No
45%
•
469 votes
Undecided
9%
•
95 votes
Not Applicable
8%
•
86 votes
3.
3.
Was health included in your gym unit? Yes
48%
•
498 votes
No
34%
•
352 votes
Undecided
8%
•
85 votes
Not Applicable
11%
•
112 votes
4.
4.
Were you a gym warrior? Of course! I was gym warrior!
12%
•
129 votes
Yeah, but only when I chose to try that day
11%
•
113 votes
I was good, just over shadowed by the gym warrior, had a few shining moments :)
10%
•
104 votes
I was good even when I tried not to be....
6%
•
68 votes
No, but it didn't keep me from trying!
16%
•
166 votes
Not really. In fact that floorboad right there looks nice. Yeah, I'll just stay there the entire period and hope the ball doesn't come toward me...
26%
•
270 votes
Not applicable
18%
•
192 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
•
5 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| i was actually the reason they started a remedial gym class. yeah. unfortunately, this is a true story. | 0.10% | 1 |
| i was a decent athlete but very shy in school so i did not do all i could | 0.10% | 1 |
| i don't even know what this means. gym warrior??? never heard of such a thing. | 0.10% | 1 |
| no just tried to pass | 0.10% | 1 |
| i am handicapped and was excused | 0.10% | 1 |
5.
5.
What was your favorite game to play in gym? Floor Hockey
12%
•
124 votes
Volleyball
23%
•
239 votes
Basketball
16%
•
167 votes
Kickball
10%
•
106 votes
Dodgeball
14%
•
146 votes
Tennis
6%
•
66 votes
Flag Football
6%
•
62 votes
Hit and Sit
2%
•
17 votes
Pillow Polo
1%
•
13 votes
Alfonzo ball
1%
•
8 votes
Castleball
1%
•
14 votes
Wiffleball
3%
•
31 votes
Softball
7%
•
74 votes
Four Square
4%
•
45 votes
Weight Room
6%
•
59 votes
Swimming
7%
•
78 votes
Tee-ball
2%
•
18 votes
Mat ball (1st and 3rd are gym mats and unlimited number of players can stay there until there's no kickers left)
1%
•
9 votes
California Kickball (6 bases, everyone can stay on a base until they want to leave)
1%
•
13 votes
Badmitten
10%
•
104 votes
Ping-Pong
6%
•
64 votes
Nuecome (pronounced New - come)
1%
•
8 votes
Fitness unit
4%
•
43 votes
Soccer
8%
•
80 votes
Ultimate Frisbee
2%
•
19 votes
Archery
4%
•
42 votes
Gymnastics/Tumbling
6%
•
62 votes
Jump rope
7%
•
76 votes
Um, none of the above, can I just stay in the classroom for health class all year?
14%
•
148 votes
Didn't take a gym class, but these sound fun...
4%
•
42 votes
Didn't take a gym class, happiest decision of my life!
9%
•
93 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
21 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.14% | 3 | |
| none | 0.10% | 2 |
| n/a | 0.10% | 2 |
| hated gym | 0.05% | 1 |
| gymnastics | 0.05% | 1 |
| fencing | 0.05% | 1 |
| smoked weed in gym | 0.05% | 1 |
| i took gym in middle school and hated it. i took chorus in high school instead. | 0.05% | 1 |
| dont know | 0.05% | 1 |
| grass hockey | 0.05% | 1 |
| anything but volleyball | 0.05% | 1 |
| none i have severe joint problems due to a genetic disorder that was undiagnosed at the time leading to permanent joint damage | 0.05% | 1 |
| i was on the dance team | 0.05% | 1 |
| field hockey | 0.05% | 1 |
| shuffleboard | 0.05% | 1 |
| walking/running | 0.05% | 1 |
| watching the girls change from our secret spot | 0.05% | 1 |
6.
6.
What was your view of gym class? "Everyone calm down! Its just gym class..."
25%
•
262 votes
"I have gym next, means I get a period to relax...."
14%
•
145 votes
"Guys, come on! We're only ten runs down, focus!"
10%
•
100 votes
"YOU GOT OUT?? WHAT WERE YOU THINKING!?"
8%
•
87 votes
"Ew gym...why do we have to run around and get sweaty every day?"
26%
•
270 votes
"I'm so glad I don't take a gym class, one less worry in life"
10%
•
103 votes
"That looks like so much fun...If only I'd taken gym this year..."
12%
•
123 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
•
46 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.88% | 10 | |
| n/a | 0.44% | 5 |
| na | 0.35% | 4 |
| hated gym | 0.09% | 1 |
| an annoyance | 0.09% | 1 |
| let's work out ! | 0.09% | 1 |
| wonder where i canhide for a hour. | 0.09% | 1 |
| oh god | 0.09% | 1 |
| kids teased me, hid my clothes when showering, last to be picked joy joy | 0.09% | 1 |
| anger | 0.09% | 1 |
| didn't have when i was in school | 0.09% | 1 |
| didn't like it | 0.09% | 1 |
| i don't like interacting with people. | 0.09% | 1 |
| now its fun time | 0.09% | 1 |
| na na na na na | 0.09% | 1 |
| dreaded it ! | 0.09% | 1 |
| stress, panic. my middle school gym teacher was a sadistic, cruel bitch who thought it was funny to torment the smaller less athletic kids. | 0.09% | 1 |
| liked it | 0.09% | 1 |
| painful | 0.09% | 1 |
| jackass teachers threw us a ball and then went to go sit in their office. what exactly did they do to earn a paycheck??????? | 0.09% | 1 |
| our gym class was so strict it was hard enough just to pass, let alone the pain that accompanied exercise no thanks | 0.09% | 1 |
| ew | 0.09% | 1 |
| gym... meh | 0.09% | 1 |
| a great way to work out. basically you got what you put into anything that | 0.09% | 1 |
| "nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!" | 0.09% | 1 |
| sucked | 0.09% | 1 |
| looked forward to it! chance to workout | 0.09% | 1 |
| we had the option to take life time sports; health courses; etc. in lieu of reg. gym -- that's what i did | 0.09% | 1 |
| "god, i hte gym class." | 0.09% | 1 |
| dreaded it | 0.09% | 1 |
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