High Country Soccer Association Return to Play Action Plan

High Country Soccer Association (HCSA) is excited to resume organized activities following their Return to Play Action Plan developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan outlines guidelines and restrictions to ensure the health and safety of their community. Different stages are implemented based on guidelines from various authorities, with optional participation for all members. Stage 2 includes measures like temperature checks, hand sanitizing, wearing masks, social distancing, and limits on group sizes to promote a safe environment for players, coaches, and families at the Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex.

• Soccer
• Return to Play
• Action Plan
• COVID-19 guidelines
• High Country Soccer

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1. HIGH COUNTRY SOCCER ASSOCIATION RETURN TO PLAY ACTION PLAN

2. High Country Soccer Association HCSA is excited to return to the fields beginning Monday, August 10 (barring any new information from state and/or local governments. While we are thrilled to resume organized activity with our players and coaches, there are restrictions and guidelines that we will implement to promote the safety of our entire HCSA community. In response to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, High Country Soccer Association created a plan for a return to play. The Administrative staff along with the Board of Directors, in consultation with local medical experts, developed the HCSA Return to Play (RTP) Action Plan that implements a phased approach to resuming activity. We know that everyone will be excited to come together and train; however, it is imperative that all coaches, players and families adhere to these guidelines. It is important to note that all HCSA activity is optional for all members. This HCSA Return to Play (RTP) Action Plan addresses many critical details that must be followed by all players, parents, coaches, staff, etc. to ensure the health and safety of everyone involved with our club and community. As an HCSA member, it is your responsibility to adhere to these policies. The progression through the action plan will be determined by Club Leadership in evaluating all current data available and based on guidelines from the Center for Disease Control, the State of North Carolina, North Carolina State Soccer Association, local government officials, and in consultation with health professionals.

3. NOTE: These stages are based on guidelines from the Center for Disease Control, the State of NC, NC State Soccer Association, local government officials, and consultation with health professionals. The implementation of and the content of these stages can and will be adjusted as needed based on the latest information available regarding the safety of our community. All group activities are optional for all HCSA players.

4. STAGE 2 Extended through September 11, 2020 All players, staff and family members visiting the Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex are asked to wash hands and check their temperature beforehand and are required to stay home if your temperature is above 100.4 F. Hand sanitizers will be at the field entrance. All players, staff and family members visiting TMSC are required to stay home if showing any signs of illness HCSA strongly discourages carpooling to training. Please limit when possible. Players must wear a face mask entering and exiting the field, and at times when not strenuously training. Players and coaches must stay 6 feet apart unless when guarding another player. HCSA strongly encourages family members / guardians of players to wear face masks at TMSC and to stay in their car No more than one family member / guardian is permitted at TMSC at one time (no chairs, no congregating of any sort, must adhere to all social distancing guidelines) All HCSA coaches are required to wear face masks while coaching No more than 24 players and 1 coach per designated training pod/space (teams are approximately 10-18 people) Staggered start times of training sessions are implemented or extra time is built in between training sessions to limit amount of people arriving and leaving facility at the same time Once a training session is finished, all players must exit the field within 5 minutes. The next training session cannot enter the field until all players from the previous session have exited the field. Players do not touch any equipment (cones, goals, other player s balls, etc.) each player will be assigned a training bib for them to keep for the season and return at the end of the season.

5. NO MORE THAN 25 PLAYERS/COACH PER TEAM AT A TIME NO MORE THAN 1 PARENT/GAURDIAN PERMITTED ALL PLAYERS AND STAFF 6 FEET APART NO PARENTS/GAURDIANS 0 ALLOWED INSIDE THE GATES 80 MINUTE TRAINING SESSIONS