I, the undersigned parent and student, do hereby agree to assume all the risks and resposibilities thereto.
Further, I hereby represent to the Memphis Shelby County Schools that I am capable of participation in this activity and understand that participants must consult a physician prior to any participation.
And, I hereby recognize the risks of illness and injury inherent in any activity based program and I am participating upon the expressed agreement and understand that I do for myself, my heirs, and personal representatives agree to defend, hold harmless, indemnify, release, and forever discharge Memphis Shelby County Schools, its representative officers, Roderick N. White, Jr., agents, representatives and employees from and against any and all rights, claims, demands, and actions or causes of actions - including attorney's fees and court costs - on account of damage to personal property, personal injury or death which may result from any participation in the Cordova High School Band and/or associated activities.
By my signature below, I hereby confirm my understanding of this release statement holding Schools harmless and acknowledge that they do not carry health and accident insurance to cover participants of this program and that participants are encouraged to obtain full insurance coverage prior to participation in the Cordova High School Bands and/or associated activities.
I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE CONTENTS OF THE CORDOVA HIGH SCHOOL BAND HANDBOOK. THE INFORMATION FURNISHED ON THIS FORM IS ACCURATE. I, THE UNDERSIGNED BEING THE PARENT, LEGAL NEXT OF KIN, OR LEGAL GUARDIAN, HEREBY AUTHORIZE ANY NECESSARY MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THIS PERSON WHILE HE/SHE IS PARTICIPATING IN THE CORDOVA HIGH SCHOOL BAND AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITES. I ALSO GUARANTEE PAYMENT OF ALL CHARGES INCURRED DURING THIS. (PHYSICIAN, HOSPITAL, X-RAY, LAB, MEDICATION AMBULANCE, ETC) I UNDERSTAND THAT IN CASE MY CHILD SHOULD NEED TESTING OR SERIOUS MEDICAL ATTENTION THAT I, THE PARENT WILL BE CALLED IMMEDIATELY FOR GUIDANCE ON THE SITUATION. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT THE RULES HAVE BEEN SET FORTH BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, CORDOVA HIGH SCHOOL, AND RODERICK N. WHITE, JR., THE DIRECTOR OF BANDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PARTICIPANTS. I UNDERSTAND THAT I RELEASE MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS, CORDOVA HIGH SCHOOL, RODERICK N. WHITE, JR., ALL BAND STAFF MEMBERS, AND CHAPERONES FROM ANY KIND AND ALL LEGAL MATTERS CONCERNING MEDICAL OR DISCIPLINE.