Acknowledgment of Risks & Hazards, Liability Release & Agreement Not To Sue for: Long Island Core Gymnastics, Inc. It’s Owners, Officers, Directors and their Successors in Interest, Affiliates, Agents, Landowners, Contractors, Instructors/Coaches, Referees, Employees, Volunteers and Insurers (Collectively, the “Releases”) PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING, THIS IS A LEGAL DOCUMENT Acknowledgment of Risks & Hazards, Liability Release & Agreement Not To SueLong Island Core Gymnastics, Inc. Includes its Owners, Officers, Directors, Successors in Interest, Affiliates, Agents, Landowners, Contractors, Instructors/Coaches, Referees, Employees, Volunteers, and Insurers
(Collectively, the “Released Parties”) PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. THIS IS A LEGAL DOCUMENT. Before being permitted to participate in or be present at Long Island Core Gymnastics—including but not limited to gymnastics, cheerleading, ninja programs, camps, clinics, birthday parties, competitions, events, or observation—this agreement must be read and signed by all parents and/or legal guardians. 1. Health & Participation AcknowledgmentI/We represent that both I/we and my/our child: - Have no physical, mental, or medical conditions that would limit safe participation or presence
- Do not knowingly pose a risk of transmitting any virus or disease
I/We agree to inform Long Island Core Gymnastics of any relevant medical, physical, or behavioral conditions. I/We give permission for: - My/our child to participate in all activities and use all necessary equipment
- Reasonable health and safety measures, including temperature checks if required
I/We understand that: - Participation or entry may be restricted based on health policies
- Health-related information will be kept confidential when possible
- The gym may notify individuals of potential exposure while maintaining confidentiality
I/We waive any privacy-related claims related to such notifications. 2. Acknowledgment of Risk (Child & Parent/Guardian)I/We understand that a gymnastics facility is an active, fast-moving environment involving: - Athletic movement and physical exertion
- Equipment, mats, elevated surfaces, and training apparatus
- Limited visibility in certain areas and unpredictable motion
Risks include, but are not limited to: - Slips, trips, falls, and collisions
- Contact with equipment or participants
- Serious injury, permanent disability, paralysis, or death (in rare cases)
- Exposure to illness or disease
- Property loss or damage
These risks cannot be eliminated. 3. Assumption of RiskI/We agree that: - Participation and presence are voluntary and at our own risk
- I/We knowingly and voluntarily assume all risks for both myself/ourselves and my/our child
- I/We accept full responsibility for any injury, illness, damage, or loss
4. STRICT FACILITY ACCESS & SAFETY RULESI/We acknowledge and agree: - No parent, guardian, or visitor is permitted on the gym floor or training areas at any time unless explicitly invited and supervised by staff
- Entering restricted areas without permission is considered unsafe conduct
I/We further agree to: - Remain in designated viewing or lobby areas
- Follow all staff instructions immediately
- Not touch, move, or use any equipment
- Not interrupt classes, coaching, or athlete activity
Violation of these rules may result in immediate removal from the facility without warning. 5. DROP-OFF, PICK-UP & SUPERVISION POLICYI/We understand and agree: - Once a child is checked in and under staff supervision, Long Island Core Gymnastics assumes responsibility only during scheduled program time
- Parents/guardians must ensure timely drop-off and pick-up
- The gym is not responsible for children before check-in or after dismissal
- Any siblings or non-participating children:
- Must be supervised at all times by the parent/guardian
- May not enter the gym floor or use equipment
6. SPECTATOR & EVENT LIABILITYI/We understand that during events, meets, parties, or busy class times: - Spectator areas may become crowded
- Movement of athletes and equipment may extend beyond standard boundaries
- Noise, congestion, and distractions increase risk
I/We voluntarily assume all risks associated with being a spectator or attendee, including injury caused by: - Participants
- Equipment
- Other spectators
7. Emergency Medical AuthorizationIn the event of an emergency: - I/We authorize staff to seek medical care for my/our child and/or myself/ourselves
- I/We authorize medical professionals to provide treatment
- Emergency transport may occur to the nearest or preferred hospital
I/We accept full responsibility for all medical and transportation costs. I/We understand emergency services may be contacted prior to notifying me/us when necessary. 8. WARNINGCatastrophic injury, paralysis, or death can result from participation in or presence within a gymnastics facility. 9. Waiver & Release of LiabilityTo the fullest extent permitted by law: I/We waive, release, discharge, and agree not to sue the Released Parties for any claims arising from: - My/our child’s participation
- My/our presence in the facility
This includes claims arising from ordinary negligence. This waiver does not apply to gross negligence or intentional misconduct. 10. IndemnificationI/We agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Released Parties from any claims, damages, or expenses (including attorney’s fees) arising from: - My/our child’s participation
- My/our presence
- My/our actions or failure to follow rules
- Any individuals under my/our supervision
11. Personal PropertyI/We understand the gym is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged belongings. Cubbies are provided as a convenience only. 12. Media & Recording ConsentI/We grant permission for my/our child and myself/ourselves to be photographed and/or recorded for: - Marketing and social media
- Training and internal use
I/We understand the facility is monitored by audio and video recording systems at all times. 13. Policies & Legal Requirements- All modifications must be approved in writing via email by ownership
- No verbal agreements are valid
- Legal or court documentation must be provided in writing
- The gym will not act without proper documentation
14. Final AcknowledgmentBy signing below, I/we confirm: - I/We have read and fully understand this agreement
- I/We had the opportunity to ask questions
- I/We voluntarily agree to all terms
- I/We understand this includes a waiver of legal rights
If any portion is unenforceable, the remainder remains in full force. |