Sports Safety

A. Coaches are required to communicate to all of their student athletes the risks of severe bodily injury inherent in sports. Exercising reasonable care for the protection of athletes, and providing proper conditioning and instruction in the necessary individual techniques and as game participation skills will generally satisfy this responsibility.

B. Specific Requirements
1. Coaches will include in their practice plan time for instruction regarding the risks of bodily injury in that particular sport. This will be done at the beginning of each sport season and as the need arises during the season.

2. It is the responsibility of the coach to report to the school administration those athletic facilities or equipment in need of repair.