Franklin Central High School has received the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Safe Sports School Award.
The school was recognized for:
• Creating a positive athletic health care administrative system.
• Promoting safe and appropriate practice and competition facilities.
• Providing a permanent, appropriately equipped area to evaluate and treat injured athletes.
• Developing injury and illness prevention strategies, including protocols for environmental conditions.
• Creating and rehearsing a venue-specific emergency action plan.
• Ensuring athletes and parents are educated of the potential benefits and risks in sports.
“We remain committed to keeping our student athletes safe during physical education classes, team practices and games so they can accomplish their own goals of great competition, winning records, fair sportsmanship and good health,” athletic director Greg Orr said. “Our goal is to lead our athletics program to the highest safety standards for our players.”
The school was recognized for:
• Creating a positive athletic health care administrative system.
• Promoting safe and appropriate practice and competition facilities.
• Providing a permanent, appropriately equipped area to evaluate and treat injured athletes.
• Developing injury and illness prevention strategies, including protocols for environmental conditions.
• Creating and rehearsing a venue-specific emergency action plan.
• Ensuring athletes and parents are educated of the potential benefits and risks in sports.
“We remain committed to keeping our student athletes safe during physical education classes, team practices and games so they can accomplish their own goals of great competition, winning records, fair sportsmanship and good health,” athletic director Greg Orr said. “Our goal is to lead our athletics program to the highest safety standards for our players.”
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