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WELCOME TO COLONIE ATHLETICS

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At South Colonie, we believe sports are a powerful extension of the classroom. Engaging in athletics enriches our students' educational journeys, providing them with invaluable life experiences, team-building skills, and diverse opportunities to grow.

To support our student-athletes, the district offers an array of options, including over 20 different sports across three distinct seasons.

Our Affiliations:

  • Proud member of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA).

  • Competes at the competitive Class AA/AAA level within Section II.

  • Active member of the Suburban Scholastic Council, fostering a vibrant and spirited sports community.

 

 

 

 

The Concussion Management and Awareness Act

  • Requires coaches, physical education teachers, nurses and athletic trainers to complete courses related to recognizing the symptoms of a mild traumatic brain injury, and monitoring and seeking proper medical treatment for pupils who suffer one;
  • Requires the Department of Education to post its information on their websites related to mild traumatic brain injuries;
  • Requires schools to include information regarding mild traumatic braining injuries in an permission form for participation in any interscholastic sport, and on their websites;
  • Requires the immediate removal from athletic activities of any pupil “believed to have sustained a mild traumatic brain injury, and;
  • Authorizes each school district to establish a concussion management team.

 

Board Policy 5410

The Board of Education of the South Colonie Central School District recognizes that concussions and head injuries are the most commonly reported injuries in children and adolescents who participate in sports and recreational activities. Therefore, the District has  policy and guidelines to assist in the proper evaluation and management of head injuries. 

Link to policy section of the website.


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  • The Concussion Management and Awareness Act

    • Requires coaches, physical education teachers, nurses and athletic trainers to complete courses related to recognizing the symptoms of a mild traumatic brain injury, and monitoring and seeking proper medical treatment for pupils who suffer one;
    • Requires the Department of Education to post its information on their websites related to mild traumatic brain injuries;
    • Requires schools to include information regarding mild traumatic braining injuries in an permission form for participation in any interscholastic sport, and on their websites;
    • Requires the immediate removal from athletic activities of any pupil “believed to have sustained a mild traumatic brain injury, and;
    • Authorizes each school district to establish a concussion management team.

     

    Board Policy 5410

    The Board of Education of the South Colonie Central School District recognizes that concussions and head injuries are the most commonly reported injuries in children and adolescents who participate in sports and recreational activities. Therefore, the District has  policy and guidelines to assist in the proper evaluation and management of head injuries. 

    Link to policy section of the website.


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