Gladiator Athletics Waiver 2023/2024
WAIVER OF CLAIMS, RELEASE OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISKS, INDEMNITY AGREEMENT (“WAIVER, RELEASE AND INDEMNITY”)
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BY ACCEPTING THIS WAIVER, RELEASE AND INDEMNITY YOU ARE ACCEPTING RISKS AND AGREEING TO GIVE UP CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE. ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES Students (from grades 3 to 12) will have an opportunity to try out for and participate in a School sports or athletic team; specifically. The Athletic Activities will include practices, and games and tournaments (some of which may be organized outside of CIS (Ontario) and CISAA. It is understood that the Athletic Activities may include close contact or physical interaction with other participants, staff, and visitors who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION Each student who wishes to participate in the Athletic Activities for the 2023-2024 Academic Year (the “Participant”), or in the case of a Participant under the age of 18, the Participant’s parent or guardian, must agree to the terms and conditions of this Waiver, Release and Indemnity below by marking the “I agree” checkbox found at the end of this Waiver, Release and Indemnity by September 15th, 2023. I understand that this Waiver, Release and Indemnity is made for the benefit of The York School (the “School”), and the Conference of Independent Schools (Ontario) and the Conference of Independent Schools Athletic Association and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, insurers, volunteers (collectively, the “Releasees”, and together with the Participant or in the case of a Participant under the age of 18, the Participant’s parent or guardian, the “Parties”). This Waiver, Release and Indemnity enures to the benefit of the Releasees and binds the Participant (and in the case of a Participant under the age of 18, the Participant’s parent or guardian), and their respective heirs, executors, administrators and representatives, successors and assigns. RULES AND REGULATIONS The Participant must comply with applicable rules and regulations, including directions and instructions from supervisors and coordinators, when participating in the Athletic Activities, including transportation. The Participant agrees to comply with such rules and regulations, act safely and responsibly at all times, and follow all safety policies and procedures (Rowan’s Law, etc) associated with the Athletic Activities at all times.