Assumption of Risk

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING. Completed waivers must be signed and returned with registration or prior to first attending any of the Uchenna Academy athletic events, including any event related to basketball, practices, training, games, on-court or off-court events, programs and/or activities organized, operated, conducted or sanctioned by Uchenna Academy. This waiver applies whether occurring in the near or distant future, and each of the Participant and the Participant’s Guardian agrees that the terms of this waiver need not be brought to the attention of the Participant or the Participant’s Guardian each time the Participant participates in an event in order for it to be effective.

I hereby agree, in return for becoming a student at Uchenna Academy and my participation or the participation of the child named above in any practices, training, games, events, programs, and/or activities organized, operated or conducted by Uchenna Academy alone or with another organization:

  • THAT The World Health Organization has classified the Coronavirus Disease (“COVID-19”) outbreak as a global pandemic and I am aware of the risks of COVID-19, and the risks to personal health, including by the failure to follow physical distancing, flowing from COVID-19;
  • THAT I AM assuming all health risks and adverse health-related consequences, including without limitation COVID-19, to me and the child named above caused by or arising from engaging in any Uchenna Academy Programs (the “Assumed Risks”);
  • TO RELEASE Uchenna Academy and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, contractors, representatives, successors or assigns (collectively the “Releasees”) from any liability for any loss, damage, injury or expense (collectively “Loss”) that I may suffer arising out of or connected with the Assumed Risks and/or my participation in and transportation to or from any Uchenna Academy Program, due to any cause, including negligence;
  • TO WAIVE ANY CLAIM that I have or may have against any or all of the Releasees regarding any matter, including without limitation, any claim arising out of any Uchenna Academy Program;
  • TO INDEMNIFY THE RELEASEES from any and all claims, actions, or Loss resulting in any way from my participation or participation of the child named above in any Uchenna Academy Program;
  • THAT I am (or the child named above is) physically fit to participate in any Uchenna Academy Programs;
  • THAT I am a legal guardian or custodial parent of the child named above;
  • THAT Uchenna Academy is authorized to record personal information, images, and audio recordings in any medium of the child named above or me at or in relation to any Uchenna Academy Program for publicity and promotional purposes, and I hereby consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of such personal information about me and/or the child named above;
  • THIS DOCUMENT SHALL bind my heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, and personal representatives and will have effect throughout my registration in Uchenna Academy and, to the extent reasonably necessary to give it effect, thereafter