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Athletic Health & Safety

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About Concussions

Concussions can happen in any sport, but most are common in high contact sports. Most often, concussions are caused by contact with an opponent, team mate, the ground, a piece of equipment or an object in the area. It is important to know the signs and symptoms and how to help your child while participating in athletics. Need more information about concussions? Click the buttons below.

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About Opioid Misuse/Prevention

As athletic participation among the nation's youth has increased, so have injuries, surgeries and often times, prescriptions for opioid medications. Stay informed and learn about the ways you can prevent the misuse of opioids in student athletes.