EHS Athletic Physicals Set for Wednesday

Effingham Community Unit #40 athletic physicals for Junior High and High School athletes will be held on Wednesday, June 1st in the Effingham High School gym lobby.  The girls physicals will begin at 5:15pm through 6:00pm and the boys physicals will run from 5:45pm through 6:30pm.  The doors will open at 5:15pm to allow time for the girls to begin filling out their physical cards.  The doors will be locked at 6:30pm.  Due to changes in the IHSA and IESA policies, all physical cards must be signed by a parent.  Parents must accompany students to sign off on the physical cards.  Students will be ineligible if the Physical card does not have a parent signature in all appropriate locations .

The cost of the physicals will  be $20.00.  Students should enter the building from the gymnasium entrance doors.  Please pay for the physical with cash, but if you have to pay by check  make checks payable to cash.

Important information on the physical cards includesquestions regarding medicines, allergies, and general health history.  In addition, there is a parent signature of consent for the IHSA Steroid Testing Policy.   

Reminder: these physicals are for sports only.  Kindergarten, 6th Grade and 9th Grade physicals must be done at your family doctors office.  

Questions can be directed to Mr. David Woltman, Effingham Unit #40 activity director 217-540-1269.