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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

The 2026 Fall MN DAPE Conference is in the books! Thank you to all who attended and presented sharing your knowledge and expertise with our peers.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Sunday drive to Lindstrom Mn

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

So begins the Firsts of the Lasts! Only 172 school days left of my teaching career! How time does fly by…

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

A few of the Dassel - Cokato students had the opportunity to participate in the Adapted Hockey Day. Goldie the Gopher made an appearance at the games!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

The Dassel - Cokato Unified Club attended a bowling event hosted by the Hutchinson Unified Club today! Great way to meet and hang out with new friends!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Using the Traverse Rockwall to develop balance, problem solving, and exploration.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Making use of projectors and targets that move to practice our Overhand Throwing techniques!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 05/10/2025

Fun way to practice the Underhand Throwing technique than toss it and make it into the pool, keep the item.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Another great MN DAPE Conference! We celebrated our 50th consecutive conference… A huge thank you to all the attendees and board members who have made this conference possible for all these years!!!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Simple changes in the size or style of equipment can make a big difference to students with disabilities in your mainstream P.E. class activities, increasing success and learning outcomes!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

The Dassel - Cokato Unified P.E. class spent several days riding bikes around the school .

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Just a few action photos of the Dassel-Cokato Unified Physical Education class and Chargers Connections exploring the playground equipment designed for persons with and without disabilities today in Buffalo, MN

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 25/05/2025

The Dassel Elementary 1st grade students participated in the 17th annual Bike Rally this past Friday afternoon ending the event by biking with parents out to and back to the local park.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

DC Unified class working out in the weight room today getting stronger and exploring a life time activity post high school !

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Working on balance, biking skills and confidence!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

Coach Sorgatz getting the team ready for State Adapted Bowling today.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

D/C Unified P. E. explore Bocce Ball while soaking up some beautiful sunshine!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

My 1st grade students explore the rockwall !

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

The D/C Unified P.E. students put the skills of volleyball they have been working on into practice!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Third Grade practices battingg skills outside today.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Using Pedometers to track our walking steps in a 20 minute time frame as part of our personal fitness routine in the Dassel - Cokato Unified P.E. Class.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

All set for Blacklight Rollerblading to end our skate unit!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

The Dassel - Cokato Adapted Bowling Team participated in their fist tournament today and rolled their way to First Place!!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Dassel Elementary students working on Inline rollerblading skills today.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

D/C Unified Physical Education class working on underhand rolling skills this week using Bowling as the skill practice activity.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Cokato Elementary students had the wonderful opportunity to learn about Wheelchair Mobility through playing wheelchair basketball in class today.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Dassel Elementary students exploring Chinese Jump ropes and creating their own unique routines.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

The Dassel Elementary students participated in the Kids Heart Challenge wrapping up a week long study of how to create and keep a healthy heart!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Unified Physical Education class working on their Underhand Throwing skills, Turn Taking, engaging in. Life Time Recreational Game while playing Bags.46

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Members of MN DAPE wrap up another Fall Conference - 2024 at Camp Friendship.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Members of MN DAPE wrap up another activity day for families at the annual Charting of the C’s in Alexandria, MN.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Love traveling to distant countries to experience new cultural experiences and foods!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Ike the Crow comes to bike in P.E. today! A crow decided to spend the class period with our students during the Bike Unit. Ike, as the students named him, was very interested in the sparkling shoe laces of my student.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Don’t be afraid to think outside of the box when making minor modifications to P.E. equipment. Here I picked up a kids basketball hoop at a garage sale to use during my Basketball Unit for a student who uses a power chair.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Cut a large cardboard tube in half, add tape to the edges that were cut to smooth out the rough edges and you have a simple easy to use ramp for a variety of games/activities indoors or out. Here we are playing Bocce Ball.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

When the weather cooperates, I take my younger DAPE students outside to teach safe sledding skills and enjoy the great outdoors!

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Adding a short pool noodle onto a jump rope can help provide extra weight to help turn the rope overhead and provide an easier visual aid as to rope relation to feet to help with jump timing.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

A couple of examples of bikes that my DAPE students use during the Bike Unit at the Middle School P.E.

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Pete Westby @pwestby.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

The Dassel - Cokato Unified Basketball Team Annual DC Staff vs. Team Unified took place yesterday to an epic crowd and last minute buzzer beater.

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