SRU PETE Mission Statement adopted by the PETE Faculty on February 4, 2002 

The Slippery Rock University PETE Program will graduate dynamic, problem-solving professionals competent in the art and the science of the design, delivery and assessment of teaching health and physical education (grades K-12).  These candidates will possess a global perspective, exhibit social responsibility, and display a personal commitment to a healthful, active lifestyle, promoting the same in their students.