Teacher

 

NAME: Chris Adams a.k.a: Coach Adams

SCHOOL: Soda Creek Elementary

CLASS: Physical Education Class

SCHOOL PHONE: Voice mail: (970) 871-3349 Extension and direct line: (970) 871-1301

About The Teacher

Coach Chris Adams has been teaching Physical Education at Soda 
Creek Elementary School for three years.  Chris moved to Steamboat 
Springs from Whidbey Island Washington where he taught Middle 
School Physical Education and Health for seven years at Langley Middle 
School.  Coach Adams has also been coaching high school and middle 
school sports for the past 10 years.  His favorite sports to play and 
coach include basketball and softball.  Besides these activities Coach 
enjoys outdoor recreational hobbies such as backpacking, skiing, 
mountain biking, golfing, and camping.

Coach Adams really enjoys his job here at Soda Creek Elementary!  The 
students here in Steamboat are the best!   He looks forward to coming 
to school every day and has a passion for teaching physical skills, 
promoting physical fitness, and giving kids the knowledge to live an 
active and healthy lifestyle.  Living in the winter climate of the Rocky 
Mountains and teaching elementary Physical Education has been a 
welcomed and exciting challenge for Coach Adams.  Meeting the 
diverse needs and the energy levels of children in grades 1 through 5
has been a learning experience for Chris.  Along with these challenges, 
Coach has enjoyed learning and teaching activities such as 
Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, cupstacking, and gymnastics.

Mission For The Class

The mission for our Physical Education program is to give students the 
physical skills, the knowledge, and the fitness habits to live an active 
and healthy lifestyle.  Students are also developing positive social 
habits and are expected to show their Soda Creek Virtues and positive 
sportsmanship during Physical Education class.