CONCUSSIONS--FORMS & FACTS

  • REMINDER: ALL parents and athletes must sign off on the concussion information & signature sheet during on-line registration PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION in any sport.
    New Guidelines - RTL/RTP Academic Procedures (2020-21)

    Concussion Symptom Inventory

    The Youth Sports Concussion Safety Act (eff. 8/3/2015) requires that all athletes must complete the school approved Return-to-Learn and Return-to-Play protocols, be cleared by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches or a licensed athletic trainer working under such a physician (as the athletic trainers at LFHS are), and the parents have signed a Post-Concussion Consent Form. 

    The following information is intended to provide the current state of our knowledge about concussions in layman’s terms. It is compiled from a variety of sources, such as the Illinois High School Association, the National Federation of High Schools Sports Medicine Advisory Committee, the Centers for Disease Control, the National Athletic Trainers’ Association,