SUNFLOWER SOCCER COVID-19 RETURN TO PLAY GUIDELINES FROM KSYSA

POLICY UPDATE AS OF MARCH 21ST, 2021:

Per Shawnee County Resolution No. 2021-17, Sunflower Soccer no longer requires but still STRONGLY RECOMMENDS face coverings for all non-participants during events at our facility. 

If you are unsure whether you should have a mask on or not, PLEASE OPT FOR WEARING A MASK.

Social distancing requirements have not changed. Please be aware that groups larger than 12 not wearing face coverings will be asked to spread out to meet minimum requirements of 6 feet of separation. Face coverings are still required in areas of large traffic and indoor spaces such as the restroom facilities, the concession stand, and the office.

If you or a family member are feeling ill or have a fever or other COVID-19 symptoms, please stay home. 

Thank you and good luck this season 

• Ensure the health and safety of the athletes.
• Inquire how the athletes are feeling, send them home should you believe they act or look ill.
• Follow all state and local health protocols. Ask the staff if you’re unsure.
• Ensure all athletes have their individual equipment (ball, water, bag etc.)
• All training outdoors and ensure social distancing per state or local health guidelines.
• Have fun, stay positive – players and parents are looking to you to stay calm, supportive, and caring during this time.

• Ensure child is healthy, check your child’s temperature daily.
• Limited or no carpooling.
• Stay in car or adhere to social distance requirements, based on state and local health requirements, when at training wear a face covering if outside your car and unable to maintain social distancing. 
• Ensure child’s clothing is washed after every training session.
• Ensure all equipment, cleats, ball, shin guards etc. are sanitized before and after every training.
• Notify club immediately if your child becomes ill for any reason.
• Do not assist coach with equipment before or after training.
• Be sure your child has necessary sanitizer with them at every training.

• Take temperature daily.
• Wash hands thoroughly before and after training.
• Bring and use, hand sanitizer with you to every training.
• Do not touch or share anyone else’s equipment, water, snack, or bag.
• Practice social distancing, place bags and equipment at least 6 feet apart.
• Wash and sanitize all equipment before and after every training.
• No group celebrations, no high 5’s, Hugs, handshakes etc.

• Maintain at least 6 feet distance from people
• Coin toss – make sure players are at least 6 feet from everyone. Ask for one captain from each team - not two or three
• Avoid spitting or coughing at the field
• When match is done –wave and say good game and then go off the field ASAP. Teams will not be doing a handshake
• Bring a mask – if you are walking around the complex – wear a mask and then when you get to the field you can take it off
• It is not your responsibility to make sure all the fans and coaches are following the Sunflower COVID-19 rules – there are volunteers for that. You can report it – but it will be handle by others