Valor Christian High School Athletics

Valor Christian High School
Emergency Action Plan: Main Gym, Auxiliary Gym, Wrestling Room, Athletic Training Room and Golf Simulator

Emergency Personnel:
Certified athletic trainer, coaches, campus safety, administrators.

• The certified athletic trainer will act as the lead in all emergency situations. They are the ones who will decide if 911 needs to be called and instruct others how to help.
• In the event that the certified athletic trainer is unavailable, the head coach will be the one in charge

Emergency Communication/ Phone Numbers:

• Matt Fredrick, ATC: (614) 395 2739
• Callie Harper, ATC: (949) 382 4709

Emergency Equipment:
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is located on the wall outside of the Athletic Training Clinic. Other equipment maintained in the Athletic Training Room located between the wrestling room and boy's locker room.

• Fixed access to AED located on the left wall outside of the athletic training clinic.

Roles of the First Responders:
1. Immediate care of the injured or ill student-athlete. Most qualified at the scene shall assume this role.
2.  Emergency equipment retrieval – head coach, assistant coach, or administrator (whomever is present and not the one taking care of the patient)
3. Activation of Emergency Medical System (EMS). If possible cardiac emergency, retrieve AED. *In case of cardiac emergency, attach the AED immediately as soon as it is available

• Call 9-1-1 "My name is ____________, I have a medical emergency in the city of Highlands Ranch on the Valor Christian High School campus". Dispatcher will connect you with the appropriate agency. Be prepared to provide name, address, telephone number; number of individuals injured; condition of injured; first aid treatment; specific directions; other information as requested

4. Direction of EMS to scene- administrator or assistant coaches

• Open appropriate gates/doors
  • Someone should be at the parking lot entrance from Grace Boulevard to direct EMS. 
• Designate one to two people to "flag down" EMS and direct to scene along with 

Campus Safety. May be students or coaches 

• There should be additional personnel at the outside door to the gym to direct them into the gym and to the injured athlete. 
• Scene control: (administrator, game officials or assistant coaches) limit scene to first aid providers and move bystanders away from area
   

Venue Directions
Campus Address: 3775 Grace Boulevard Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
 

• Traveling West on Grace Boulevard, turn right into the main entrance to the school. Follow the roundabout and take the first right, continue past the academic building and down the parking lot. Turn left and travel west through the parking lot to the gym.