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ONTEORA STRONG The Onteora Eagles' Student Athlete Parent Meeting
2/12/2021

The Onteora Eagles’ Student Athlete
         Parent Meeting
                               Fall 2 Athletics 2021

                                ONTEORA STRONG

 Agenda
 • Welcome!
 • Onteora’s Athletic Vision
 • Where We Get Our Guidance
      • Information Flows Top Down
      • Changing Information
 •   Athletic Seasons & Important Dates
 •   COVID 19 Related Safety – What’s Different?
 •   Athletic Trainer and Facilities Update
 •   Communication and Connection
      *Staying Informed Rschools         *www.section9sports.org
      *Social Media                             *Athletic Website
      *Increased Overall Communication

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• Stay safe
• Address challenges created by COVID
• Move forward
• Ensure students have opportunities for physical,
       and social aspects of athletics
• Have fun, enjoy, challenge mind and body, learn and grow

                            Information Flows – Top Down
    Governor
                        NYS Public High School
                        Section 9
                        Mid‐Hudson Athletic League; MHAL
                        Ulster County Department of Health
                         Onteora High School

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                         Guidance Documents
Governor                                        Return to Athletics
           NYS Public High School               Forms and Protocols
                                                Rules and Procedures
                                                COVID Guidelines
           Section 9                            Onteora Student Athlete Handbook
                                                COVID Safety Plan
           Mid‐Hudson Athletic League; MHAL

           Ulster County Department of Health

           Onteora High School

 Information is
 changing daily

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     A Brief Recent
January 22, Governor Cuomo authorized the resumption of high
risk sports: “practice and competitions in High Risk Sports can
resume February 1, IF local Health Departments allow it.”

January 27, guidelines for high risk sports. Most logistically
challenging: Athletes, Officials, and Coaches will be tested for
COVID weekly

January 31, Ulster County Board of Health issued a memorandum
that had information that overrode the January 27 guidelines

                ATHLETIC SEASONS
                        &
                IMPORTANT DATES

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             Season Start Dates

 Winter            Fall 2            Spring
 6 Weeks         7 Weeks            8 Weeks
                                  (Possibly 10
                                    Weeks)

January 19       March 1            April 19

                  FOCUS:
        Fall 2 Sports Season – Begins March 1
        Spring Season – Begins April 19
        Varsity Football and Volleyball – High Risk
        Until further clarification

        Modified Sports; options and alternatives

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                                                        “High Risk”
                                                         ON HOLD
                             “High Risk”                  Varsity
                              ON HOLD
                               Varsity
  “Low Risk”
Moved to Spring.
   Boys Golf

                                                                       “Moderate Risk”
                                  Fall II Sports
                                                                          Varsity
                                 March 1‐ April 19
                                  The Line‐Up

“Low Risk”
  Varsity                 “Low Risk”
Girls Tennis                Varsity                  “Moderate Risk”
                                                        Varsity

               Elements of Fall 2 Varsity Teams/Season
Grade level of athletes/students               Grades 9‐12
   Number of coaches/team           Two: 1 Head Coach & 1 Assistant
                                                  Coach
   Maximum players who can                         20
   compete & travel for away
          competitions
Athletes not yet varsity level will Practice and conditioning only
      be “Developmental”
    No LEAGUE, SECTIONAL or STATE culminating championship
                   competitions for Fall II Season

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      COVID 19 RELATED SAFETY
          What is Different?

I. NYSPHSAA – Return to Interscholastic Athletics
     Revised 1/25/21
II. Onteora Central School District Athletics Safety Plan
     for COVID 19
III. Sports physicals
    I. Family ID Registration opened Monday 2/1/21
    II. Medical Director clearance

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IV. Sport specific Guidelines
    I. Each sport has specific guidelines for COVID 19
    II. Met with coaches increased guidelines and responsibilities
    III. Students need to know, implement, monitor and ensure compliance with
         the new guidelines and safety measures
    III. Shared responsibilities
V. Transportation
    I. Limit of 21 on bus
    II. Parent transportation being discussed by Administration
    III. Remote and in‐person learners not in school will be allowed to participate
         in the athletic program
    IV. Students may not drive themselves to games
    V. Late busses will run

VI. Practices
    I. Team practice locations TBD and communicated
    II. Practice times – 2:45
    III. Protocols – COVID
    IV. Isolation Room
    V. After school Floaters
    VI. Remote Students
    VII. Bussing/transportation
VII. Spectators
    I. NYSPHSAA – Allows 2/athlete
    II. Section IX – Currently prohibits any spectators
    III. Onteora will not allow spectators at games or practices
    IV. Streaming

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VIII. Athletes Responsibilities
    I. Personal items must be clearly labeled
    II. Everyone must have a good quality mask and wear at all times
    III. Everyone must be responsible and diligent in communication
         with Coaches, Nurses, Trainers, Athletic Directors, Building
         Administrators, parents, etc.
    IV. Must bring a labeled water bottle/container
IX. Athletes Academic Responsibilities
    I. Grades
    II. Attendance
    III. If struggling, act now – Reach out

                ATHLETIC TRAINER
                         &
                FACILITIES UPDATE

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         COMMUNICATION
               &
          CONNECTIONS

     Coaches
Communications:      Onteora
                                             Communication is
Google classroom     Athletic                key.
 remind, phone       Website
 calls to parents,
constant updates           Rschool today
                          (new scheduler)
                            & replaced                           NEW!
                             sportspak                     Section9sports.org

                                                             Social Media:
                                                              Instagram,
                                                               Twitter &
                        Athletic Office or                     Facebook
                            call Kim

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 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS,

COMMENTS & SUGGESTIONS

 Thank you for attending

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