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West Chicago high school expands heart-rate monitors and timing system in PE classes

2521389 · March 5, 2025
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District 94 physical education staff described use of heart-rate monitors and a Dasher timing system to personalize fitness tracking, support grading and collaborate with science classes; district said monitors are used two days per week and data will track students across high-school careers.

Physical education staff at Community High School District 94 demonstrated how heart-rate monitors and a Dasher timing system are being used to give students real-time fitness feedback and to collect longitudinal data across their high school careers.

Connor Zapital, the physical development division head, said the heart-rate monitors create three intensity zones — blue, yellow and red — and provide students and teachers with immediate information about maximum heart rate and time spent in…

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