Family Handbook 2018-19

The following safeguards are in place:  ● the entrance to the Fitness Room is swipe card controlled;   ● the Fitness Room is monitored by a security camera at all times;   ● the equipment in the Fitness Room is maintained in good working order and is appropriate  for the age and development of students in Grades 9 to 12;   ● parents, at any time, may tour the Fitness Room;  ● parents may contact any member of the Health and Physical Education Department to learn  about the equipment available and the risks associated with the use of the equipment; and   ● students are not permitted to admit or make use of personal trainers in the Havergal  College Fitness Room. 

Specific hazards associated with the use of the Fitness Room may include:  ● athletic injuries; and  ● slips and falls.  Possible consequences as a result of these hazards are:   ● head and/or spinal cord injuries; ● emotional trauma;  ● lacerations, fractures and bruises;  ● general musculoskeletal injuries (strains, sprains and tears);  ● physical trauma; and  ● death.  Additional facilities are accessed off site including:  ● track facilities at neighbouring Lawrence Park Secondary School;  ● RINX arena;  ● Hanlan Rowing Club on Lake Ontario;  ● ski and snowboard facilities in the Collingwood area;  ● Leaside Curling Club; and  ● Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club. 

Last Updated August 17, 2018 Havergal College Family Handbook 2018–19

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