1. Sports Information Night
Brunswick High School
Pietro Demonte (Athletic Director, Asst. Principal)
Bryan Biedron (Asst. Athletic Director)
Judi Stupka (Athletics Secretary)
Sports Information Night

2. Athletic Training Program
7/28/15
Brunswick High School

3. Your Athletic Trainers:
Steve Hart, AT, MA, ATC
Kara Butcher, AT, ATC
Head Athletic Trainer at Brunswick HS
Entering 6th year at BHS
Cell: (216)
Assistant Athletic Trainer at Brunswick HS
Entering her 2nd year at BHS
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4. Availability: Training Room Hours: Daily 2pm – 6pm
Training Rooms are located in the stadium (fall/ spring) and in the weight room (winter)
We are available for: Injury evaluation, injury management and rehabilitation
We are available to assist with facilitation of sports medicine (including concussion management) appointments at any Cleveland Clinic Facility.
On site at home athletic contests
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5. Team Physician: Dr. Lutul Farrow
Sports Medicine Trained Orthopedic Surgeon
Treats patients at Sports Health Center (Garfield Hts.) and Strongsville FHC.
On the sidelines at football games.
Office phone # (216)
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6. Concussion Management
Mandatory baseline testing utilizing the ImPact concussion management system
All concussions should be reported to the training staff
Electronic injury tracking
Systematic management and gradual return to play after physician clearance
Work with school administration to provide academic accommodations, if required.
We attempt to provide the safest, most comprehensive and most up to date care for your athlete.
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8. Brunswick Athletics Web-site
bluedevilathletics.org
Online Ticketing
Final Forms - Online Forms
Code of Conduct
Drug/Alcohol/Nicotine Policy
Concussion Test
Emergency Medical Information
OHSAA

9. Items Required for Participation:
Physical Form
Signed Forms on Final Forms
Online forms system
Pay-to-Participate fee
$ per sport w/ a family cap of $360.00
Must be paid by the first regular season contest
All other forms required by your activity

10. Academic Requirements
Students must have 5 passing classes (PE does not count!))
2.0 GPA for sophomores, juniors, seniors
1.8 GPA freshman
Students must be in school for half a day in order to participate in practice/game
(10:46 am)

11. Physical Education Exemption
—The Board of Education permits students to be excused from the BHS P.E. requirement if, during grades 9-12, the student has successfully participated in 2 full seasons of inter- scholastic athletics, marching band and/or cheerleading.
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12. P.E. Exemption Continued...
For the purpose of exemption, the following sports/activities will be accepted:
1) All students in officially sanctioned Brunswick City
Schools interscholastic sports
2) All students enrolled in Marching Band/Color Guard
3) All students in officially sanctioned Brunswick
Cheerleading & Dance teams
4) All officially sanctioned OHSAA sports in which a
student competes at another school as a
representative of Brunswick in a sport not offered
at Brunswick
5) Any combination of above which results
in two full seasons of participation
Students are exempt from physical education with 2 full successful seasons. Please remember that no credit will be issued…only an exemption
Transfer students must include verification of successfully participating from their former district to receive exemption. It is the student’s responsibility to get it approved by the previous Athletic Director
The P.E. Exemption Form must be completed by the end of the student’s junior year

13. Pictures
Pictures taken at any school event cannot be sold as we have a contract with Lifetouch Photographic
Spring Sports Picture Day - Friday, March 11th
Lifetouch will no longer be taking pictures at Senior Night. Parents will be permitted to take their own pictures

14. Brunswick Athletic Foundation
BAF
brunswickathleticfoundation.org
President - Kim Goessler

15. BHS Athletic Department
Pietro Demonte (Athletic Director)
(office)
Bryan Biedron (Asst. Athletic Director)
Judi Stupka (Athletic Department Secretary)
BHS ATHLETIC WEBSITE

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