Role of Teachers, Coaches, Intramural Supervisors

• Prior to outside physical activities check the Ultraviolet (UV) index and cancel and/or make accommodations to activities where the sun’s rays may pose a hazard to students.
• Actions that Must be Taken:
  • Teachers, coaches, intramural supervisors must inform students about the harmful effects of the sun, how to protect themselves and encourage students to take precautions, by:
    • wearing a hat;
    • wearing sunglasses;
    • applying sunscreen; and
    • limiting the amount of time in the sun when the UV index is greater than 5.