Athletic Training

All athletes (grade 7-12) must complete the MEDICAL HISTORY and UIL PARTICIPATION FORMS on an annual basis prior to the start of each season in order to participate in any athletic related event (including athletic periods).

PHYSICAL PACKET FORMS

UIL REQUIRED FORMS

This entire packet must be completed on a yearly basis prior to participation in any UIL sport. The Physical must be completed by a Physician, Physician Assistant or Chiropractor in the 7th/9th/11th Grade years.

UIL Required Acknowledgements 

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Information regarding Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Signatures of understanding are in the physical packet.

Rules Acknowledgement

UIL Rules of participation. Signatures are in the physical packet

Concussion Acknowledgement

Contains the rules and procedures in the case a concussion should occur. Signatures for understanding are in the physical packet.

UIL Steroid Use Acknowledgement

Most supplements are not controlled by the FDA, check the label for active ingredients before you take a supplement. You are responsible for what you put in your body. Signatures for understanding are in the physical packet.

Athletic Training Room Rules

The athletic Training room is considered a medical facility and will be treated as such. The rules understanding signatures are in the physical packet. Failure to follow the Athletic Training Rules will result in removal from the Athletic Training Room.

**Medical Doctor Release Form

If you are seen by a medical doctor for any reason, a release form needs to be returned to the Athletic Trainer. If you are seen by a medical doctor, this removes the athletic trainers ability to provide treatment. The release form also keeps lines of communication open.

**Concussion Release Form

This form must be signed by the treating Physician, Parents and Athletic Trainer before the student-athlete may return to full athletic participation following a concussion.

Please report any and all injuries to the Athletic Trainer.

Common Injury Information

Sprains Contusions Shoulder Injuries Muscle Strains Concussions Contains information and paperwork for concussions.

For Additional Information Contact:

Amanda Herron, MS, ATC, LAT
Commerce HS Athletic Trainer
903.886.3756
amanda.herron@commerceisd.org

Mrs. Herron is in her 9th year as Commerce ISD Athletic Trainer. Prior to joining the Tiger's Staff, Mrs. Herron resided as the Head Athletic Trainer at Austin College in Sherman, TX. She received her Master's of Science Degree in Athletic Training from AT Still University, Arizona School of Health Sciences in 2008, while working as the Athletic Trainer for ASU's Club Sports program. She graduated in 2006 from South Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Athletic Training. She is married to Curt Herron and has a daughter Camdyn.