RELEASE OF CLAIMS
I am the parent/guardian of the above-named child who wishes to participate in the activities organized by the Southington Little Wildcats (SLW). I believe that my child is in good health and that there is no health or medical reason why my child cannot or should not participate in strenuous physical activity. I understand that it is my responsibility to have my child examined and cleared for participation in sporting activities, and I agree that the SLW has no duty to ascertain my child’s health or physical limitation or conditions.
I also understand that all sports including football/cheerleading involve the risk of injury, and I agree to assume the risk of injury to my child or to me resulting from my child’s participation in this program. In exchange for the SLW allowing my child to participate in it’s activities, I hereby waive and release all claims that my child or I may have or claim to have arising out of my child’s participation in all activities associated with the SLW. In consideration of being allowed to participate on behalf of SLW and related events and activities, the undersigned acknowledges, appreciates, and agrees that participation includes possible exposure to and illness from infectious diseases including but not limited to MRSA, influenza and COVID-19. While particular rules and personal discipline may reduce this risk, the risk of serious illness and death does exist, and I knowingly and freely assume all such risks, both known and unknown, even if arising from the negligence of the releasees or others, and assume full responsibility for my participation, and , I willingly agree to comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions for participation as regards protection against infectious diseases. If, however, I observe any unusual or significant hazard during my presence or participation, I will remove myself from participation and bring such to the attention of the nearest official immediately. This waiver and release extends to not only the SLW, but also it’s 1) affiliated organization 2) team sponsor 3) employee’s or volunteers (including without limitation managers, coaches, assistants) 4) officers, directors and board members and 5) owners or occupiers of land upon which activities may take place.