Ionia Athletics

Ionia High School

Announcements and Important Events

MS Boys Baketball and Dance Team Sign Up Information

Middle School Boys Basketball and Dance Team Information

Tryouts for Boys Basketball and the Dance Team will begin on Monday October 26th. Any students interested in playing must have a physical and a signed Ionia Athletics Acknowledgement, Release, and Waiver on file before they are allowed to participate/tryout.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ionia Public Schools requires all students to have a completed physical on file in the MS Principals Office before being able to participate/tryout. All physicals must be completed (on or after April 15th) on a MHSAA Physical Form to comply with MHSAA regulations regarding student eligibility.

Parents make sure all sections of the physical card listed below are completely filled in or IPS will not accept your students physical.

Medical History
Examiner Name and Signature
Emergency Information
Student/Parent Information
Consent Signatures (Student and Parent)
Insurance Statement and Signature
Medical Treatment Consent and Signature

MHSAA PHYSICAL EXAMINATION POLICY Students must have on file, in the school’s office, a physician’s statement for the current school year (on or after April 15), certifying that he/she is physically able to compete in athletic practices and contests. An assumption of risk and consent to participation signed by the student and parent or guardian as well as consent to disclosure of information otherwise protected by FERPA and HIPAA must also be on file prior to participation.

IONIA ATHLETICS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, RELEASE, AND WAIVER

All parents/guardians and students must sign the Ionia Athletics Acknowledgement, Release, and Waiver and turn into the MS Principals office before they are allowed to participate/tryout. Any families not willing to sign and complete the Ionia Public Schools Athletics Participation Risk Acknowledgement, Release, and Waiver of Liability Agreement will not be allowed to participate in sports for the 2020-21 school year.

IPS AND MHSAA RETURN TO PLAY REQUIREMENTS

Students must bring their own water to practices and games.
Students must wear a mask at all times.
Students must complete Covid-19 Monitoring form prior to participating each day.

All athletic practices and contests will follow IPS Return to Activities/Athletics Protocols and MHSAA Return to Play Guidelines.

IPS Expectations for Students Return to Play

IPS Parent Expectations for Students Return to Play

DANCE TEAM INFORMATION

7th and 8th grade Dance Team tryouts start Monday, October 26th in the MS cafeteria, Time 5:00-6:30.

Students will need to sign up using this Google form: MS Boys Basketball and Dance Team Sign Ups.

Parents if you have questions please contact:

Coach: Andi Patrick Email: ampatrick@ioniaschools.org Phone: 616-902-0949

BOYS BASKETBALL INFORMATION

7th and 8th grade boys’ tryouts begin Monday, October 26th in the gym.

8th grade will hold their tryouts from 2:45 – 4:30

7th grade will hold their tryouts from 4:15 – 6:00