Thornton Academy Athletics On-Line Handbook · Department Handbook 2017-2018 Gary Stevens, Athletic Administrator Office: (207)-282-3361 ext. 4406 e-mail: [email protected]

Thornton Academy Athletic Department Handbook 2017-2018

Gary Stevens, Athletic Administrator Office: (207)-282-3361 ext. 4406 e-mail: [email protected]

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TableofContentsAthleticDepartmentDirectory 4ThorntonAcademyAthleticDepartmentPhilosophy 5SportOfferings 5 Fall 5 Winter 5 Spring 6ConferenceAffiliations 6 SouthwesternMaineActivitiesAssociation 6 MaineAssociationofIndependentSchoolAthleticDirectors 7StudentEligibilityforInterscholasticAthletics 8 AcademicEligibilityThorntonAcademyPolicy 8 MainePrincipals’AssociationPoliciesforVarsityEligibility 8 MPABonaFideTeamRule 9

MPAEightSemesterRule 10MPAFourSeasonsofCompetitionRule 11MPATransferRule 12MPATransgenderPolicy 12

PermissionForms 12AttendanceatPracticesandGames 13AthleticTrainingServices 13ManagementofConcussionandOtherHeadInjuriesPolicy 14Equipment 16Transportation 16Communication 17StudentRecognition 18 ThorntonAcademyAthletics 18 Letters 18 ChampionshipJackets 18 SeniorPlaques 19

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OutstandingSeniorAthleteScholarships 19 John“Jeddy”NewmanScholar-AthleteAward 19 SouthwesternMaineActivitiesAssociationAwards 20 SMAAAll-Stars 20 SMAAAll-Academic 20 SMAASportsmanshipBanner 20ThorntonAcademyAthleticBoosters 21NCAAInformation 21QuittingorBeingReleasedfromaTeam 22DisciplinaryProblems 22TobaccoUsebyStudent-Athletes 22Use,Possession,orSaleofAlcoholand/orDrugsbyStudent-Athletes 23HazingandHarassment 23Accusationand/orConvictionofaCrime 24AdditionalRegulations 24DisciplineAppealsProcess 25

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AthleticDepartmentDirectoryDirectorofStudentActivities GaryStevensCertifiedAthleticTrainer TonyGiordano,L-ATCSportsInformationDirector JeffreyChristenburySchoolPhysician Dr.PhilKowashSchoolNurse DeborahPrescottFallAthleticsHeadCoach–FallCheerleading KyleWhittingtonHeadCoach–BoysandGirlsCrossCountry ThomasQuentinHeadCoach–FieldHockey LoraliSmithHeadCoach–Football KevinKezalHeadCoach–Golf JeffreyCamireHeadCoach–BoysSoccer AndrewCarlsonHeadCoach–GirlsSoccer NatalieSharlandHeadCoach–Volleyball CoreyHuotWinterAthleticsHeadCoach–BoysBasketball RobertDaviesHeadCoach–GirlsBasketball EricMarstonHeadCoach–WinterCheerleading KyleWhittingtonHeadCoach–IceHockey MichaelRouxHeadCoach–BoysandGirlsSwimmingandDiving KathleenLeahyHeadCoach–BoysIndoorTrackandField GeorgeMendrosHeadCoach–GirlsIndoorTrackandField LisaHuntressSpringAthleticsHeadCoach–Baseball JasonLarivierreHeadCoach–BoysLacrosse RyanHerseyHeadCoach–GirlsLacrosse CraigAgresteHeadCoach–Softball JohnProvostHeadCoach–BoysTennis AndrewCarlsonHeadCoach–GirlsTennis IanPurvisHeadCoach–BoysOutdoorTrackandField GeorgeMendrosHeadCoach–GirlsOutdoorTrackandField LisaHuntressContactInformationTelephone (207)-282-3361ext.4406e-mail [email protected] @TATrojanSportsAthleticDirectorTwitter @GarySteTAAD

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ThorntonAcademyAthletics–AthleticDepartmentPhilosophy ThorntonAcademywantsallstudentstobehealthyindividualsso,inadditiontotheschool’swellnesscurriculum,Thorntonprovidesextensiveopportunitiesforstudentstoparticipateininterscholasticathletics.Studentsareencouragedtotakeadvantageoftheseopportunitiesduringhighschool. Theinterscholasticathleticsprogramhasthefollowingpurposes:

• Toencouragestudentsofallskilllevelstoparticipateinextracurricularathletics.

• Toprovidesufficientplayingopportunitiesforstudentstodevelopindividualplayingabilities.

• Toteachthefundamentalsandtechniqueofeachsport• Toencourageschoolandteamspirit.• Tofosterpride,sportsmanshipandethicalbehavior.• Tomaintainagoodrelationshipbetweenteams,theschoolandthe

community.Participationininterscholasticathleticsisaprivilege,notaright.AthletesmustmeetallpupileligibilityrequirementsoftheMainePrincipals’AssociationandabidebyalloftherulessetforthinThorntonAcademy’sathleticspolicy. ******************ThorntonAcademySportOfferingsFallSeasonSport LevelsCheerleading Varsity,JuniorVarsityBoysCrossCountry VarsityGirlsCrossCountry VarsityFieldHockey Varsity,JuniorVarsity,FirstTeamFootball Varsity,JuniorVarsity,FreshmanGolf Varsity,JuniorVarsityBoysSoccer Varsity,JuniorVarsity,Freshman,MAISADTeamGirlsSoccer Varsity,JuniorVarsity,FirstTeamVolleyball Varsity,JuniorVarsity,MaroonTeam,GoldTeamWinterSeasonSport LevelsBoysBasketball Varsity,JuniorVarsity,Freshman,MAISADTeamGirlsBasketball Varsity,JuniorVarsity,FirstTeamCheerleading Varsity,JuniorVarsity

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IceHockey Varsity,JuniorVarsityBoysSwimmingandDiving VarsityGirlsSwimmingandDiving VarsityBoysIndoorTrackandField VarsityGirlsIndoorTrackandField Varsity

Inadditiontotheabovesportsofferedbytheschool,ThorntonAcademystudentsalsohaveanopportunitytoparticipateinwrestling,Alpineskiing,orNordicskiingasanindividualathlete.ThorntonAcademyhasestablishedcooperativeteamrelationshipswiththefollowingschoolsforthesesports.Wrestling–BiddefordHighSchoolAlpineSkiing–CheverusHighSchoolNordicSkiing–Portland/DeeringHighSchoolsStudentscompeteforandrepresentThorntonAcademyintheseactivities,butpracticeandcompetewiththehostschool.Studentswhoelecttoparticipateintheseactivitiesareresponsiblefortheirowntransportationtoandfrompractices.ParticipantsareeligibleforallhonorsandawardsaccordedbytheSMAAand/orThorntonAcademy.Studentsinterestedinanyoftheseactivitiesshouldcontacttheathleticadministratorformoreinformation.SpringSeasonSport LevelsBaseball Varsity,JuniorVarsity,Freshman,BoysLacrosse Varsity,JuniorVarsity,FirstTeamGirlsLacrosse Varsity,JuniorVarsity,FirstTeamSoftball Varsity,JuniorVarsity,FirstTeamBoysTennis VarsityGirlsTennis VarsityBoysOutdoorTrackandField VarsityGirlsOutdoorTrackandField VarsityNote:Student-athletesatThorntonAcademymayparticipateinonlyoneinterscholasticsportofferingperseason. ******************ConferenceAffiliationsSouthwesternMaineActivitiesAssociation

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ThorntonAcademyisamemberoftheSouthwesternMaineActivitiesAssociation(SMAA),aconferenceconsistingofsixteenmemberschoolslocatedinCumberlandandYorkCounties.ThorntonAcademycompetesinClassASouthforallHealPointandCrabtreePointsports(Exception:ClassAASouthforbasketball).AllregularseasonopponentsarefromwithintheranksofSMAAschoolswiththeexceptionofbasketball,icehockey,boyslacrosse,andgirlslacrosse. SMAAConferenceMembership–2017-2018School Location MascotBiddefordHighSchool Biddeford TigersBonnyEagleHighSchool Standish ScotsCheverusHighSchool Portland StagsDeeringHighSchool Portland RamsFalmouthHighSchool Falmouth YachtsmenGorhamHighSchool Gorham RamsKennebunkHighSchool Kennebunk RamsMaineGirls’Academy Portland LionsMarshwoodHighSchool SouthBerwick HawksMassabesicHighSchool Waterboro MustangsNobleHighSchool Berwick KnightsPortlandHighSchool Portland BulldogsSanfordHighSchool Sanford SpartansScarboroughHighSchool Scarborough RedStormSouthPortlandHighSchool SouthPortland RedRiotsThorntonAcademy Saco GoldenTrojansWestbrookHighSchool Westbrook BlueBlazesWindhamHighSchool Windham EaglesMaineAssociationofIndependentSchoolsAthleticDirectors(MAISAD) ThorntonAcademyisalsoanassociatememberoftheMaineAssociationofIndependentSchoolsAthleticDirectors(MAISAD)inthesportsofboyssoccerandboysbasketball.Bothdayandresidentialstudentswhodonotsecureaspotonanotherschoolathleticteaminthesesportsmayparticipateononeofthesesquadsprovidedthatallacademiceligibilityrequirementsaremet.ThorntonAcademyplaysajuniorvarsitylevelschedulewithintheMAISADconferenceandiseligibleforpostseasonplayinsoccer.

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MAISADConferenceMembership–2017-2018School Location MascotBerwickAcademy SouthBerwick BulldogsBridgtonAcademy Bridgton WolverinesCarrabassettValleyAcademy CarrabassettValley BigDogsGouldAcademy Bethel HuskiesHebronAcademy Hebron LumberjacksHydeSchool Bath PhoenixKentsHillSchool KentsHill HuskiesNorthYarmouthAcademy Yarmouth PanthersThorntonAcademy(AssociateMember) Saco GoldenTrojans ******************StudentEligibilityforInterscholasticAthleticsAcademicEligibility–ThorntonAcademyPolicy ThorntonAcademyisamemberoftheMainePrincipals’AssociationandobservesallstudenteligibilityrulesforvarsitycompetitionascitedintheMPABy-Laws.Inaddition,theschoolestablishesitsownacademiceligibilityrulesthatapplytoallparticipants.Studentswhodonotmeettheseeligibilityguidelinesarenoteligibletoparticipateinanypracticesorcontestsduringthosequartersthattheyarenoteligible.

Inordertobeeligibletoparticipateininterscholasticathleticsstudentsmusthavepassedtheequivalentoffourone-creditsubjectsduringthefirst,secondorthirdquarters.Inthefourthquarterstudentsmustpasstheequivalentoffourone-creditsubjectsandaccumulatefourcreditstowardsgraduationinordertoparticipateinathleticsthefollowingfallseason.

Astudent’seligibilitymayberestoredbypassingtheequivalentoffourone-

creditsubjectsthefollowingquarter.

AnexceptiontothispolicyoccursafterthefourthquarterwhenastudentmayregaineligibilitybyattendingsummerschoolorbytakingcorrespondencecoursesthatareapprovedbytheThorntonAcademyGuidanceDepartment.

Theintentofthiseligibilityruleistoensurethatparticipationin

interscholasticathleticsdoesnotinterferewithstudents’academics.

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MainePrincipals’AssociationPoliciesforEligibilitytoCompeteinVarsityInterscholasticAthleticContestsAstudentshallbeeligibletoparticipateinanyinterscholasticsecondaryschoolathleticcontest:

A. Whomeetstheeligibilityrulesestablishedbythelocalschoolauthorities(above).

B. Whoisregularlyenrolledintheschoolwhichhe/sherepresents.a. Tobeconsideredregularlyenrolled,astudentmustbeinattendance

andacademicallyactiveintheschoolwhichhe/sherepresents.Anacademicallyactivestudentmustbepursuingaprogramofstudiesapprovedbytheprincipalandsuperintendentofschools.Exception:Attheendofthefirstsemester,astudent,whohasmetallschoolrequirementsforgraduationandwillnotreceive/acceptadiplomauntiltheschool’sMay/Junegraduationdate,maycompletethewintersportsseasoneventhoughhe/sheisnolongeraregularlyenrolledstudent.AllotherMPAandlocalpolicieswillbeadheredto.

b. HomeschooledstudentswillbeexemptfromtheenrollmentruleiftheirequivalentinstructionprogramhasbeenapprovedasoutlinedinMaineLaw.HomeschooledstudentsmustmeetallothereligibilityrulesinArticleII,Section2oftheMPABylaws.

c. Out-of-districtplacementstudentsshallbeexemptfromtheregularenrollmentprovisionsofArticleII,Section2(B)(1)andmayparticipateintheinterscholasticprogramoftheschoolinwhichtheyareplacedifthefollowingprovisionsaremet:(1)theschoolacceptingtheout-of-districtplacementstudentrequestsawaiverfromtheCommitteeonEligibility;(2)thewaiverrequestisaccompaniedbyawrittenconsentfromtheprincipalofthesendingschoolthatawaivershouldbegranted;and(2)theCommitteeonEligibilitydeterminesthatitisinthebestinterestsofthestudenttoparticipateintheinterscholasticprogramofthereceivingschool.Forpurposesofthisparagraph,“out-of-districtplacementstudents”shallbedefinedasstudentsplacedbythePETprocessinaprivatespecialpurposeschool,asdefinedbytheMaineDepartmentofEducationregulations.

C. Whocompetesunderhis/herownname,substantiatedbyabirthcertificate.Otherwise,astudentisineligiblefornineweeksfromthetimeitisdiscoveredafalsenamewasused.

D. MPABonaFideTeamRule:Amemberofaschoolteamisastudentathletewhoisregularlypresentforandparticipatesinteampracticesandcompetitions.Bonafidemembersofaschoolteamarepreventedfrommissingpracticeorcompetitiontocompeteorpracticeelsewhere.

Asinglewaiverperstudentathletepersportsseasonmaybegrantedbytheprincipalonacase-by-casebasisforextraordinarycircumstances.(e.g.Ifastudent/athleteisinvitedtoparticipateinaprestigiousweekendeventthen

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awaivermaybegranted.Ifastudent/athleteisinvitedtoparticipateinanationallyrecognizedtournamentoveraschoolvacationthenthatwaivermaybegrantedforthatactivity.IfastudentrequeststomisspracticeeveryFridaybecausehe/sheisreceivingspecializedcoachingfromanoutsideteam/coach,thenawaivershouldnotbegrantedbecauseitviolatesthespiritandintentoftherule.)**Thispolicyisnotintendedtorestrictdualparticipationinschoolsthatallowdualparticipation.***Penaltyforviolationofthispolicy:1stViolation–ReportviolationtotheMPAoffice,suspensionfromplayforonegame/contest2ndViolation–ReportviolationtotheMPAoffice,removalfromteamforremainderofseason

E. Whoisundertwentyyearsofageatthetimeofparticipation.F. Whohasmaintainedundergraduatestatusinafour-yearcourseinaMaine

secondaryschooloritsequivalentasoutlinedintheMPAConstitution,ArticleII,Section3.

G. MPAEightSemesterRule:Whohasyettofulfilleightfullsemestersatanapprovedsecondaryschooloritsequivalent.

a. Astudentisonlyeligibletocompeteforthefirsteightconsecutivesemestersafterheorshefirstenrollsasafreshmaninafour-yearseniorhighschool,orintheninthgradeinajuniorhighschool.

b. Uponapplicationbyastudent’sprincipal,theCommitteeonEligibilityoftheMainePrincipals’Associationmaygrantnomorethaneighteenconsecutiveweeksofadditionaleligibilityuponasatisfactoryshowingthat:

i. Astudenthasfailedoneormoresemestersbecauseofabsenceduetoillness.

ii. Astudenthasbeenabsentoneormoresemestersbecauseofrequiredmilitaryservice.

iii. Astudentwithdrewfromschooltoassumefullfinancialresponsibilityforthesupportofthefamilybecauseofillnessorincapacityofaparent.

iv. Specialcircumstanceswarrantanexception.Suchcaseswillbereviewedonanindividualbasis.

EXPLANATION:Theeightsemesterrulereferstoeightconsecutivesemestersintime;itdoesnotnecessaryrefertoeightsemestersofattendanceorcompletion.Forexample,astudentwhoregistersasafreshmaninSeptember2015,iseligibletocompeteininterscholasticathleticsinsofarasthisruleisconcerneduntilthecloseoftheschoolyear

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2018-2019.ThepupilisnoteligibletocompeteafterthatdateunlessthestudentisgrantedadditionaleligibilitybytheCommitteeonEligibility.

c. Ifastudentisgrantedanadditionalsemesterofeligibility,sucheligibilitymaybegivenforanyeighteenconsecutiveweeks,notnecessarilyconcurrentwithasemester,duringthestudent’sfifthyearofattendanceatthespecificrequestoftheschool.

d. MPAFourSeasonsofCompetitionRule:Nostudentwhohasbeenenrolledingrades9,10,11,12inclusive,inanyapprovedschool,shallparticipateinthesameathleticactivityformorethanfourseasonsexceptthatthisdoesnotapplytotheeligibilityruleaffectingsmallschoolswhoarepermittedtouseeighthgradestudentswhentherearenotmorethanfortyboysorgirlsingrades9-12.

e. Itistheresponsibilityofeachschool’sadministrationtoverifytheeligibilityofeachstudentatthebeginningofeachsemesterorequivalent.

H. Whohascompletedandpassedworkintheequivalentoffour(4)full-timesubjectswithcredittowardgraduationinthemostrecentlycompletedquarterorequivalent

a. Failuretoearnpassinggradesinfourfull-timesubjects(ortheequivalent)shallrenderastudentineligibleforaperiodoftimedeterminedbythelocalschool.

b. Therecordattheendofthemarkingperiodshallbefinalandscholasticdeficienciesmaynotberemovedforthepurposeofmeetingminimumeligibilityrequirementsexcept:

i. Forthosegrades/creditsinaregularaccreditedsummerschoolprogramacceptedbytheschooldistrict.

ii. Incompletegradeswhichmaybemadeupforcreditduringthefirstfive(5)weeksofthesubsequentquarter.

c. Itisunderstoodthathomeschooledstudentswillhavecompletedandpassedtheequivalentoffour(4)full-timesubjectswhichmeettherequirementsoftheapprovedhomeschoolprogramofinstructioninthemostrecentlycompletedquarter.

d. Itisunderstoodthataspecialeducationstudentwillnotbedeniedparticipationininterscholasticathleticssolelybecausethestudentinenrolledinareducedcourseloadwhenthereducedcourseloadisduetothestudent’sexceptionality,providedthestudentissatisfactorilycompletingtherequirementsoftheeducationalcomponentofanindividualeducationplanandisotherwisecompliantwiththeplan.Itisfurtherunderstoodthatthespecialeducationstudentnotsatisfactorilycompletingtheeducationalcomponentsofanindividualizedplanorisnototherwiseincompliancewiththeplanshallhavehis/hereligibilitystatusdeterminedinthesamemannerastheeligibilityofanon-specialeducationstudentwhoisnotsatisfyingtheapplicableacademicstandards.

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I. Astudentwhoisotherwiseeligible,butwhowasnotenrolledinagivensecondaryschoolduringtheprecedingsemester,shallbeconsideredeligibleprovidedthepupil:

a. Carriedsuccessfullyduringtheprecedingsemesterofattendanceatanotherapprovedsecondaryschoolortheequivalent,theminimumscholasticrequirementforeligibilityofthereceivingschool.

b. Completedsuccessfullytheworkofanelementaryorjuniorhighschoolduringtheprecedingsemester.

J. Astudentwhofailstoqualify,comply,orconformwiththeeligibilityprovisions,orwhoviolatestheseeligibilityprovisionsshallbeineligibletocompeteinanyinterscholasticsecondaryschoolathleticcontest.

K. MPATransferRule:Astudenttransferringtoamemberschoolmaybeaddedtoavarsityeligibilityrosterifthestudentisenrolledandinfullattendancenolaterthantheopeningdatethatcountablegamesmaybeplayed,assumingthestudentmeetsallotherlocalandMPAeligibilityrules.Studentsnotmeetingthedeadlinecannotbeaddedtothevarsityeligibilityrosterduringtheremainderofthatsportsseason.ExceptionsmaybegrantedatthediscretionoftheExecutiveDirectorforlatearrivingforeignandforeignexchangestudents.

L. MPATransgenderPolicy:Astudentiseligibletocompeteonasinglesexteamonlyifheorsheisamemberofthatsex,eitherasreflectedonhisorherbirthcertificateorinthecaseofatransgenderstudent,asapprovedinaccordancewithArticleII,Section12,exceptthatafemaletomale(FTM)transgenderstudentwhohasbeenorbeingtreatedwithtestosteronerelatedtogendertransitionmaycompeteonlyasamale.Asinglesexteamisoneonwhichonlymembersofonegenderareallowedtocompete,eitherbecausetheschoolsponsorsbothboys’andgirls’teamsintheparticularsportorbecausethesporthasbeenlimitedtoparticipationbyonegenderinordertoprovideoverallequalathleticopportunity(e.g.girls’fieldhockey).Singlesexteamsdonotincludeteamsopentobothboysandgirlsbutwherenogirlshavetriedoutormadetheteam(e.g.football).

******************PermissionForms

Priortopracticeorplayonanyteam,astudentandhis/herparent/guardianmustsignapermissionslipthat:1)givespermissiontoparticipateininterscholasticactivities;2)acknowledgesanunderstandingofThorntonAcademy’sinterscholasticathleticspolicyandtheMainePrincipals’Association’spupileligibilityrules.;3)acknowledgesthattherearerisksinvolvedinparticipatinginathletics.ThepermissionslipmustbereturnedtotheStudentActivitiesDirector.

Eachstudent’sprivatemedicalpolicyishis/herprimaryinsurance.Intheeventthatastudentdoesnothaveprimarycoverage,twenty-fourhourinsurance

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coverageisavailableforafee.Applicationscanbeobtainedfromathleticadministrator.ThorntonAcademyisnotresponsibleformedicalexpenseswhicharenotreimbursedbyinsurance.

Parentsmustalsocompleteahealthhistoryinformationformonayearly

basis.Thisinformationisutilizedbytheschoolnurseandathleticsdepartmentstafftoassistthestudentinparticipatinginagivenactivitysafely.Thisinformationisfiledintheschoolclinic,andtheschoolnurseupdatescoaches,thecertifiedathletictrainer,andathleticadministratorasnecessarytohelpsupportthespecificmedicalneedsofagivenstudent-athlete.

ThorntonAcademyrequiresallstudentsinvolvedinitsathleticprogramsto

haveapre-participationphysicalexamination.Examinationsarevalidfortwoyearsfromthedatethattheyoccurred.Parentsmayusetheirprimaryhealthcareproviderforthispurpose.Inaddition,theschooloffersafreephysicalexaminationforinterestedstudentsandtheirfamilieseachspring.

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Attendanceatallpracticesandgamesismandatoryunlessastudenthasbeenexcusedbythecoachorhis/herdoctor.Inordertopracticeorparticipateinagame,astudentmustattendschoolthedayofthepracticeorgame.Studentsareexpectedtobeinschoolontime.Iftardy,astudentmusthaveavalidexcuseandmustarrivebytheendofBlock2topracticeorparticipateinagame.

Anyformofsuspension,whetherinschooloroffcampus,makesastudent

ineligibletopracticeorplayduringhis/herentiresuspension. ******************AthleticTrainingServices/Injuries

Athletesandtheirparents/guardiansshouldbeawarethatpracticingorplayinganysportcanbedangerousandinvolvestheriskofinjury.Beforetryingout,practiceorparticipate,studentsmusthaveaphysicalexamandreturnasignedathleticspermissionslip.Becauseofthepotentialrisksassociatedwithparticipatingininterscholasticathletics,athletesmustrecognizetheimportanceofcarefullyfollowingcoaches’instructionsregardingplayingandtrainingtechniques.

Ifanathleteisinjuredandreceivesprofessionalcareforanathleticinjury,

he/shemusthavewrittenpermissionfromtheattendingphysicianinordertoresumeparticipationinthesport.PleasenotespecialconsiderationsandexceptionslistedforconcussionsandheadinjuriesasnotedinThorntonAcademypolicyandMainestatelaw.

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TonyGiordano,L-ATCservesasThorntonAcademy’scertifiedathletic

trainer.Theathletictrainingroomisgenerallyopenat1:30PMonschooldaysduringtheseason.Theathletictrainerservicesallhomeathleticcontestsandpracticesondaysthatactivitiesoccur.Duringtheschoolyear,healsoworkswithathletictrainingstudentsfromtheUniversityofSouthernMaineandtheUniversityofNewEnglandwhosupporthiseffortswhilereceivingvaluablehands-onexperience.ManagementofConcussionandOtherHeadInjuriesPolicy

ThorntonAcademyrecognizesthatconcussionsandotherheadinjuriesareseriousandcouldresultinsignificantbraindamageand/ordeathifnotrecognizedandmanagedproperly.TheAcademyadoptsthispolicytopromotethesafetyofstudentsparticipatinginschoolactivities,includingbutnotlimitedtoextracurricularathleticactivitiesandinterscholasticsports,andtoprovideacademicsupportforstudentsidentifiedwithconcussiveorotherheadinjuries.Training

Priortothebeginningofeachsportsseasonandeachacademicschoolyear,schoolpersonnel(includingvolunteers)identifiedbytheConcussionPolicyManagementTeam,mustbemadeawareofthisschoolpolicyandstandardsofcarerelatedtothemanagementofconcussiveinjuriesandparticipateinconcussionawarenesstrainingthatincludesrecognizingsignsandsymptomsthatmaysuggestaconcussiveorotherheadinjury.Coaches(includingvolunteers)arerequiredtosuccessfullycompletetheNFHSconcussionmanagementcourse(pertheMainePrincipalsAssociationguidelines).StudentsandParents/Guardians

Priortothebeginningofeachindividualstudent’ssportsseason(atleastannually),studentsintendingtoparticipateinschool-sponsoredathleticactivitiesandparents/guardiansofthesestudentswillbeprovidedinformationincluding:A.Theriskofconcussionandotherheadinjuriesandthedangersassociatedwithcontinuingtoparticipatewhenaconcussionorotherheadinjuryissuspected;B.Thesignsandsymptomsassociatedwithconcussionandotherheadinjuries;andC.Theschool’sprotocolsfor:1)Removalofthestudentfromtheactivitywhenthestudentissuspectedofhavingsustainedaconcussionorotherheadinjury,2)Evaluation,and3)Returntoparticipationinschoolactivitiesandacademics

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Thestudentparticipatinginsportsandhis/herparent(s)/guardian(s)mustsignastatementacknowledgingthattheyreceivedandreadthisinformationbeforethestudentisallowedtoparticipateinanyschool-sponsoredathleticactivity.ManagementorConcussiveandOtherHeadInjuries

Itistheresponsibilityofstaffmembersinvolvedinschoolactivitiesandtrainedinthesignsandsymptomsrelatedtoconcussionand/orotherheadinjury,toactinaccordancewiththispolicywhenthestaffmemberrecognizesthatastudentmaybeexhibitingsuchsignsandsymptomsofaconcussion.Anystudentsuspectedofhavingsustainedaconcussionorotherheadinjuryduringaschoolactivityincludingbutnotlimitedtoparticipationininterscholasticsports,mustberemovedfromtheactivityandacademicsimmediately.Astudentandhis/herparent(s)/guardian(s)willbeinformedoftheneedforanevaluationforbraininjurybeforethestudentisallowedtoreturntoparticipationinschoolactivitiesandacademics.

Nostudentispermittedtoreturntotheactivityortoparticipateinotherschoolactivitiesoracademicsonthedayofthesuspectedconcussion.Anystudenthavingsustainedaheadinjuryisprohibitedfromfurtherparticipationinanyschoolactivitiesoracademicsuntilhe/sheisevaluatedforconcussion.Ifaconcussionissuspected,thestudentmustberemovedfromschoolactivitiesandacademicsandevaluatedbyalicensedhealthcareprovidertrainedinconcussionmanagement.Ifaconcussionisconfirmed,thestudentisnotpermittedtoreturntoparticipationinanyschoolactivitiesoracademicsuntilmedicallyclearedtodosobyalicensedhealthcareprovidertrainedinconcussionmanagement.Allacademicrestrictionsmustbeliftedpriortoparticipationinathletics.TheuseoftheAcuteConcussionEvaluation(ACE)CarePlanistheexpectedformofcommunicationregardingmedicalclearance(acopyoftheACEformisavailableintheschoolnurse’sofficeandontheThorntonAcademywebsite.)Itistheresponsibilityoftheparenttoprovidethenecessaryandappropriatedocumentation.TheACEformmustbereturnedtotheschoolnursepriortoattendinganyclass.Morethanoneevaluationbythestudent’shealthcareprovidermaybenecessarybeforethestudentisclearedforfullparticipation.Coachesandotherschoolpersonnelshallcomplywiththestudent’streatinghealthcareprovidertrainedinconcussionmanagementrecommendationsregardinggradualreturntoparticipation.Ifatanytimeduringthereturntofullparticipationinschoolactivitiesandacademicsthestudentexhibitssignsandsymptomsofconcussion,thestudentmustberemovedfromtheactivityandacademicsandbere-evaluatedbythetreatinglicensedhealthcareprovidertrainedinconcussionmanagement.*PleaserefertotheAthleticTrainingDepartment’sConcussionProtocol.CognitiveConsiderations

Schoolpersonnelshouldbealerttocognitiveandacademicissuesthatmaybeexperiencedbyastudentwhohassufferedaconcussionorotherheadinjury.

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Theathletictrainerwillnotifytheschoolnurseandcoach(asapplicable)whenaconcussioninjuryhasoccurredduringaThorntonAcademyathleticeventtowhichthetrainerprovidedcareand/orwhenhe/shehasknowledgeofasuspectedheadinjury.Notificationwilloccurwithinthesameschooldayoratthestartofthenextcalendarday.Parentsareencouragedtoreportsuspectorknownconcussionorotherheadinjuriesthatoccuroutsideofschoolrelatedactivitiestotheschoolnurse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheparenttoinformtheschoolofsignsandsymptomsrelatedtoconcussionorheadinjuriesthatarerecognizedwhilethestudentisnotinschool.Theschoolnursewilltheninstitutethefollowingsteps:-contacttheparenttoacquiremedicalrecommendationsfromthechild’streatinglicensedhealthcareprovider;-informtheparentofThorntonAcademy’sconcussionpolicy-sharemedicalrecommendationswiththestudent’sguidancecounselor-thenursewillnotifyallschoolpersonnelresponsibleforsupportingtheacademicneedsofthestudentincludingbutnotlimitedto:homeroomadvisor,dean,andclassroomteachers(includingstudyhall)Schoolpersonnelshallaccommodateagradualreturntofullparticipationinacademicactivitiesasappropriate,basedontherecommendationofthestudent’sconcussiontrainedhealthcareproviderandappropriatedesignatedschoolpersonnel.ConcussionPolicyManagementTeam

TheHeadofSchoolwillappointaConcussionPolicyManagementTeam,whichmayinclude:theschoolnurse,theDirectorofAthletics,theDirectorofStudentServices,theDirectorofGuidance,theMiddleSchoolPrincipal,andmembersoftheAthleticTrainingDepartment.Theteamshalloverseeandimplementthispolicyandrelatedstandardsofcareforconcussiveheadinjuries.Thisteamwillidentifytheschoolpersonnelwhoshallbetrainedinconcussionsignsandsymptomsandtheschoolactivitiescoveredbythispolicy.Thepolicyand/orrelatedstandardsofcareshouldbereviewedwhengenerallyacceptedprotocolschange. ******************Equipment

Equipmentwillbewornonlywhenpracticingfororparticipatinginthesportforwhichitwasissued.Quittingasportrequirestheimmediatereturnofallborrowedequipment.StudentsareexpectedtopayThorntonAcademyinatimelymannerforanydamagedorlostequipment. ******************

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Transportation

AthletesandteammanagersmustridetoandfromawaycontestsintransportationsuppliedbyThorntonAcademy,exceptincasesspecificallyapprovedinadvancebytheStudentActivitiesDirectorand/orcoach.Athletesareexpectedtobeneatlydressedfortravelingtoawaycontests. ******************Communication Goodcommunicationisahallmarkofastrongathleticprogram.Communicationamongallparties(athleticdepartment,coaches,student-athletes,parents)iscriticalforstudentstofullyenjoythebenefitsoftheathleticexperience. Ourcoachesworkveryhardtoprovidethebestpossibleexperienceforourstudent-athletes.Theyareprofessionalswhoarecommittedtocreatinganeducation-basedenvironmentthatteacheslifelessonsthroughthecontextofcompetition.Asaresult,attimestheymustmakeverydifficultandchallengingdecisionsandtakeintoaccountfactorsthatstudent-athletesandparentsmaynotbeaware.Weencouragestudentstotalktotheircoachesifthereareanyproblemsorissuesthatmaybeofconcernduringtheseason.Inadditiontoenhancingcommunicationwithintheteamstructure,thismethodalsohelpsteachstudent-athletesvaluableself-advocacyskillsandpersonalresponsibility.Parentsandstudent-athleteshavearighttoexpectthefollowingcommunicationfromthecoachesofThorntonAcademyathleticteams:

• Thecoach’sphilosophyandcriteriafortheteamselectionprocess• Specificteampoliciesandconsequencesforwhenpoliciesarenotfollowed

ortrainingrulesarenotadheredto• Expectationsforteammembers• Locationandtimesforallpracticesandcontests• Anyspecialeventsoractivitiesplannedfortheteam• Proceduretofollowshouldastudentbeinjuredduringcompetition

Appropriateconcernsparentsshoulddiscusswithcoaches:

• Notificationofanyscheduleconflictswellinadvance• Iftheirchild,atanytime,feelsthreatenedoruncomfortableinanywayby

actionsofteammatesorcoach(es)• Anyspecificinformationthattheparentfeelswouldbeofvaluetothecoach

tohelphim/hercoachtheirchild• Waystheparentcanhelpthechildimprove

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• Anyconcernsaparentmayhaveabouttheirchild’sbehaviororperformanceinoroutofschool

Issuesthatarenotappropriatetodiscusswithcoaches:

• PlayingTime–itisimpossibletodiscussplayingtimeissueswithoutdiscussingotherstudents

• PlayCalling• TeamStrategy• OtherStudent-Athletes

******************StudentRecognitionThorntonAcademyAthleticsLetters ThorntonAcademyawardsletterstovarsitystudent-athletesbaseduponthecriterialistedbelow.Thefirsttimethatastudentearnsaletter,heorshewillreceiveachenille“T”award.Student-athletesqualifyingforvarsitylettersalsoreceiveapinemblematicofthegivensportforeachletterawarded.ThecostsofalllettersandpinsareunderwrittenbytheThorntonAcademyAthleticBoosterClub.TeamSports: (Baseball,Basketball,FieldHockey,Football,Golf,IceHockey,Lacrosse, Soccer,Softball,Tennis,Volleyball)

- Mustplayinonehalfofthetotalamountofgames:i.e.quarters,periods,

- Innings,matches,etc.Cheerleading: - Fall: Mustperformathalftheamountofregularseasonfootball

games. Winter:MustperformattheSMAALeagueMeetorStateRegional

Meetandhalfoftheregularseasonbasketballgames.CrossCountry:

- Mustbeontheteam’stoptenrunnerslist.- Or,scoreintheRegionalorStatemeet.

Swimming:

- Mustscoreinhalfoftheregularseasonmeets.- Or,scoreintheSouthwesternLeagueMeetorStateMeet.

TrackandField:

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- Mustscoreatotalof10pointsduringregularseasonmeets.- Or,scoreintheSouthwesternLeagueMeet(Relaysdonotcount).

ChampionshipJackets TheBoardofTrusteesofThorntonAcademy,inrecognizingchampionshipperformancesinextracurricularactivities,willpurchasejackets,fromtrusteefunds,foranyorganizationorindividualthatachievesStateChampionshipstatusineventssponsoredbytheMainePrincipals’Association. IntheeventthataThorntonAcademyorganizationwinsaStateChampionshipandanindividualStateChampionisamemberofthewinningorganization,onlyonejacketwillbeawardedtothatindividual.Additionalletteringrecognizingbothawards(achievements)willbeincorporatedonthatjacket. Coachesandadvisorswillalsoreceivejackets.

Intheeventthatteamswouldliketopurchasestatechampionshiprings,theThorntonAcademyBoardofTrusteeswillunderwritethecostoftheringuptotheamountthatajacketwouldcost.Alladditionalcostsareassumedbythestudentortheprogram’sexchangeaccount.TeamswishingtoobtainbothajacketandaclassringmaygettheformerattheexpenseoftheTrusteesFundandthelatterattheexpenseofindividualstudents.SeniorPlaques TheThorntonAcademyAthleticBoostersClubawardsrecognitionplaquestoallseniorswhohaveletteredinatleastoneactivityduringtheircareers.Theseplaquesincludethenameoftherecipientandallactivitiesandyearsinwhichtheyhaveletteredorservedasavarsitycaptain.TheseniorplaquesarepresentedattheSeniorAthleticAwardsProgramheldduringgraduationweek.OutstandingSeniorAthleteScholarships TheThorntonAcademyAthleticBoostersawardascholarshiptooneboyandonegirlwhohavedemonstratedoutstandingperformance,leadership,sportsmanship,andcharacterduringtheircareersatThorntonAcademy.Therecipientsareselectedbyavoteheldamongathleticdepartmentpersonnel.ThesescholarshipsarepresentedattheSeniorAthleticAwardsProgramheldduringgraduationweek.John“Jeddy”NewmanScholar-AthleteAwards Thehighesthonorsaccordedastudent-athleteatThorntonAcademy,theJohn“Jeddy”NewmanScholar-AthleteAwardsarepresentedtooneboyandonegirl

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fromeachgraduatingclass.Therecipientsarestudentswhodemonstrateoutstandingperformanceontheplayingfieldandintheclassroom.Therecipientsaredeterminedbyapointsystembasedupon:

1. Academicperformance2. Numberofvarsitylettersearned3. Numberofvarsitycaptaincies4. All-conferencerecognitionearned5. All-statehonors

ThesescholarshipsarepresentedattheSeniorAthleticAwardsProgramheldduringgraduationweek. ******************SouthwesternMaineActivitiesAssociation(SMAA)AwardsSMAAAll-Stars EachofthevarsitysportsofferedbytheSouthwesternMaineActivitiesAssociation(SMAA)hascriteriafordeterminingall-starrecognition.Thecriteriafordeterminingall-conferenceperformersvarybyactivity.Inaddition,someactivitiesrecognizestudentswithspecialhonors(ex.mostvaluableplayer).Eachstudent-athleteearningall-conferencerecognitionisrecognizedwithacertificate.SMAAAll-Academic AllseniorswhosuccessfullycompleteanathleticseasonareeligibleforSMAAAll-Academicrecognitionforthatactivity.ThorntonAcademyseniorswitha3.2(non-weighted)careergradepointaverageorhigherwillbeawardedwithacertificatesignifyingthatachievement.Awardsforfallathleteswillbedeterminedusingthefirstsixsemestersoftheirhighschoolcareers;awardsforwinterandspringathleteswillbebaseduponsevensemestersofacademicperformance.SMAASportsmanshipBanner Demonstratinggoodsportsmanshipatathleticeventsisacommunityresponsibilitythatincludescoaches,student-athletes,parents,spectators,andtheschooladministration.TheSMAAawardsabannertoonememberschoolperyearthatmeetsthecriteriaenumeratedintheleague’ssportsmanshipmission:

• Treatingeveryonewithcourtesy• Cheeringforyourschool,notagainsttheotherschool• Treatingofficialswithrespect

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• Usingappropriatelanguageandbehavior

Therecipientofthisawardisselectedbyavoteofthestudent-athleteswhoattendtheannualSMAAStudent-AthleteSummitinthespringandisbasedupontheirexperiencesinvisitingotherschools.Theschoolreceivingthishonorwillbepresentedwithabannerthatmaybedisplayedonitsschoolcampus. ******************ThorntonAcademyAthleticBoosters TheThorntonAcademyAthleticBoostersexisttoprovidefinancialsupportforallstudentathleticactivitiesattheschool.TheBoostersraisemoneyathomefootballandbasketballcontestsandothereventsbysellingconcessionsandsouvenirs(clothapparel).Theproceedsgarneredfromtheseeffortsareutilizedtoprovidesupplementalfundingforstudentathletics.Theonlyprogramoperatingunderitsownboosterumbrellaisicehockey. CoacheshaveanopportunitytoutilizeBoostermoneythroughthe“wishlist”process.InJanuaryofeachyeartheathleticadministratorwillgivecoachesanopportunitytoidentifyanyitemsthattheywouldliketohavepurchasedbytheAthleticBoosters.TheathleticadministratorprioritizesallrequestsandforwardthoseapprovedbyhimorherforBoosterfundingbyMarch.TheThorntonAcademyAthleticBoostersmustformallyapprovethe“wishlist’priortothepurchaseofanyitemslistedonit. TheThorntonAcademyAthleticBoostersmeetonthefirstWednesdayofeachmonthattheThorntonAcademyDiningCommonsat7:00PM.Allarewelcometoattend. ******************NationalCollegiateAthleticAssociation(NCAA)Information TheNationalCollegiateAthleticAssociation(NCAA)overseesathleticsfornearly1100academicinstitutionsintheUnitedStates.TheNCAAisorganizedintothreedivisions(I,II,III),eachofwhichhasdifferentrequirementsforinitialeligibility.Student-athleteswhomaybeparticipatingincompetitiveathleticsatoneoftheseschoolsshouldbeawareoftheinitialeligibilityrequirementsforthedivisiontowhichthatcollegeoruniversityisassigned.StudentswhomayberecruitedtoplayDivisionIorIImustregisteron-linewiththeNCAAEligibilityCenter(www.eligibilitycenter.org).TheNCAAEligibilityCenterisresponsiblefordetermininginitialeligibilityofallstudent-athletesandconfirmstheamateurstatusofallparticipants.

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DivisionsIandIIrequirethatstudentsearnagradepointaverageof2.3orhigherincoresubjectsidentifiedontheNCAAEligibilityCenterwebsite.Asageneralrule,the“4x4Rule”isagoodonetofollowwhenschedulinghighschoolclasses–fourcoreareas(English,mathematics,science,socialstudies)foreachofthefouryearsofhighschool.Inaddition,forDivisionsIandII(startingin2013),prospectivestudent-athletesmustachieveSATorACTscoresthatareatorhigherthanthefigurelistedontheslidingscalefortheirhighschoolGPAinthecoresubjects.ThosescalesareavailableattheEligibilityCenterwebsite. Formoreinformationorassistance,pleasecontactyourguidancecounselorortheathleticadministrator. ******************QuittingorBeingReleasedFromtheTeam

Astudentwhomakesateamrosterandthenquitsthesport(orisreleasedfordisciplinaryreasons)beforetheendofthatseason,relinquishestherighttoparticipateinanothersportinthatseason.AnappealmaybemadetotheStudentActivitiesDirectorinordertoparticipateinanothersportinthatseason.ThedecisionoftheStudentActivitiesDirectorshallbefinal.

******************DisciplinaryProblems

A. IfastudentisinvolvedinseriousorfrequentviolationsofThorntonAcademy’sdisciplinaryrules,asjudgedbyreferralstothedean,thedeanmayinhis/herjudgmentimposesanctionsthataffectorevenprohibitparticipationininterscholasticathletics.ThesesanctionsareaboveandbeyondthesanctionsintheDefinedDisciplineProcedureAddendum,whichiscontainedinthestudentpolicyfolderhandedoutatthebeginningoftheschoolyear.

B. Theschoolmayalsoimposepenaltiesif,duringapracticeoragame,any

athleteusesvulgarorabusivelanguageorgesturetowardsateammate,opponent,official,coach,orspectator.Althoughthepenaltywillvarydependingupontheseriousnessoftheoffense,thefollowingisageneralguide:

• Firstoffense–awarning(acopyofwhichismailedtotheathlete’s

parent/guardian).

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• Secondoffense–suspensionfromoneathleticeventinthatsport.• Thirdoffense–suspensionfromthesportfortheremainderoftheseason.

******************TobaccoUsebyStudent-Athletes

ItisunlawfulinMaineforpersonsunderage18topurchase,possess,orusecigarettes,cigarettepaper,oranyothertobaccoproduct.ItisalsounlawfultosmokeinpublicbuildingsinMaine.ThorntonAcademyprohibitssmokinganywhereoncampus(asofFebruary22,1993).

Separatefrompenaltiesimposedbylawenforcement,Thorntonimposes

penaltiesforsmokingorchewingtobaccoonoroffcampusduringaseasonastudentisparticipatinginasport.Theschoolenforcesthisrulebecauseitwantsstudent-athletestobehealthyindividuals.Thisruleappliesevenfor18-year-oldswhocanlegallysmoketobaccoorpossesstobaccoproductsoffcampus.Althoughthepenaltywillvarydependingupontheseriousnessoftheevents,thefollowingisageneralguide:

• Firstoffense–awarning(acopyofwhichismailedtotheathlete’s

parent/guardian).• Secondoffense–suspensionfromoneathleticeventinthatsport.• Thirdoffense–suspensionfromthesportfortheremainderoftheseason.

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Use,PossessionorsaleofAlcoholand/orDrugsbyStudent-Athletes

Thereareamyriadoflawsagainsttheuse,possession,orsaleofalcoholand/ordrugs.Separatefrompenaltiesimposedbylawenforcement,ThorntonAcademyimposespenaltiesfortheuse,possession,orsaleofalcoholand/orillegaldrugsonoroffcampus.Althoughthepenaltywillvarydependingupontheseriousnessoftheoffense,thefollowingisageneralguide:

• Firstoffense:Atwo-weeksuspensionfromparticipatinginathleticsanduse

ofThorntonAcademy’sathleticfacilitiesafterschool.Duringthe2-weeksuspension,astudentmustmeetwithhis/herguidancecounselortodiscusstheissuesrelatedtoyouruse,possession,orsaleofdrugsand/oralcohol.

• Secondoffense:Suspensionfromparticipationininterscholasticathleticsfortheremainderofthatsportsseasonandthenextsportsseason.

• Thirdoffense:Suspensionfromparticipationininterscholasticathleticsforonecalendaryearfromthedateofinfraction.

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******************HazingandHarassmentReference:MaineAnti-HazingLaw(Statutes6553and10004) ThorntonAcademyiscommittedtothepersonaldevelopmentofeachstudentinourathleticprogram.TheThorntonAcademyAthleticDepartmentiscommittedtoprovidingasafelearningenvironmentforallparticipants,coaches,andsupporters.Asaresult,weunequivocallyopposeanysituationcreatedintentionallytoproducementalorphysicaldiscomfort,embarrassment,harassment,orridiculetoanyperson. Ourathleticdepartmentwillinterprethazingasanyactwhetherphysical,mental,emotional,orpsychological,whichsubjectsanotherperson,voluntarilyorinvoluntarily,toanythingthatmayabuse,mistreat,degrade,humiliate,harass,orintimidatehimorher,orwhichmayinanyfashioncompromisehisorherdignityasaperson. Reportedincidentswillbeinvestigatedpromptlyandinamannerwhichprotectstherightsofthepersonsfilingthecomplaint,thepersoncomplainedagainst,andtheschool.Student-athleteswhoparticipateinsuchactionswillbesubjecttodisciplinebythecoachand/orathleticadministrator. ******************Accusationand/orConvictionofaCrime

Separatefrompenaltiesimposedbylawenforcement,ThorntonAcademyimposespenaltiesforbeingchargedwithand/orconvictedofacrime.

Astudentchargedwithacrime,eitheramisdemeanororafelony,mayinthe

soundjudgmentoftheHeadmasterbesuspendedfromparticipatingininterscholasticathleticsuntiladjudication.

Astudentconvictedofamisdemeanormay,inthesoundjudgmentoftheHeadmaster,besuspendedfromparticipationininterscholasticathleticsforatleastonecalendaryearfollowingconviction.Ifconvictedofafelony,astudentshallbesuspendedfromparticipationininterscholasticathleticsforatleastonecalendaryearfollowingconviction.Attheendofthatcalendaryear,ameetingwillbeheldbytheHeadmaster,dean,StudentActivitiesDirector,andaguidancecounselor.TheHeadmasterwilldeterminethestudent’sfutureeligibilitytoparticipateininterscholasticathleticsatThorntonAcademy. ******************

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AdditionalRegulations

Nothinginthispolicyisintendedtopreventacoachoraschoolofficial,inhis/hersoundjudgment,fromsuspendingastudentfrompracticeorplayforreasonsotherthanthoselisted.Furthermore,studentsandparents/guardiansshouldunderstandthatcircumstancesmaynecessitatecoachesandschoolofficialsatanytimemakingadditionalregulationswhichgoverninterscholasticathletics. ******************DisciplineAppealsProcess

Anappealsprocessgovernsalldisciplinarymattersexceptthosepertainingtobeingaccusedand/orconvictedofacrimeorquitting/beingreleasedfromateam.

Ifthepenaltyisassessedbyacoach,appealsmustbemadeinwriting,within

5daysofthepenaltyassessment,totheStudentActivitiesDirector.ThedecisionoftheStudentActivitiesDirectorshallbeappealedinwriting,within5daysofreceipt,totheHeadmaster.ThedecisionoftheHeadmasteronallappealsisfinal.Astudentremainssuspendedfromparticipationininterscholasticathleticsuntilallappealsarefinalized.

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Documents

Thornton Academy Athletics On-Line Handbook · Department Handbook 2017-2018 Gary Stevens, Athletic Administrator Office: (207)-282-3361 ext. 4406 e-mail: [email protected]