The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven. Knute Rockne
Athletic Registration website
If you have registered with St. Stephen's Team sideline before, I apologize, but you will need to register again by clicking on the link below to CYO.
DUE TO HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS (COVIG RELATED), ALL REGISTRATION MUST GO THRU CYO'S link to accept.
Common Health Standards for all Catholic Charities CYO ATHLETICS 2021 Revised on 08/26/2021
Catholic Charities guidance requires
• All participants in attendance must undergo daily health assessment, on our TeamSideline website, and be included on the Game Day Health Verification Form for the event.
• Daily screening is applicable and sufficient for after-school activities
• If the participant were to experience symptoms after the daily health assessment, they
must report and must remove themselves from participation.
• Participants with symptoms of COVID-19 must not attend practices or competition. They must consult their physician for testing and notify their coach, athletic
director and/or school administrator of their symptoms.
• Due to the nature and risk of transmission while participating in outdoor high-contact and
moderate-contact sports, Hosts of high-contact and moderate-contact Sports Programs or activities must require the parent/guardian of each child (i.e., any Participant under the age of 18) who participates in the program to sign an acknowledgement of health risks.
• No close physical contact is permitted: hugs, handshakes, fist bumps, high fives
• Participants must bring their own water. No team water bottles.
• Hand-sanitizer must be used each time a participant enters/exits the contest including
during time outs and breaks
Reducing Risk of COVID-19 Transmission for Necessary Adults
• Host/Home school is responsible for conducting daily health screening protocol for participants attending an athletic event.
• All adults (administrators, coaches, timekeepers, officials/referees/umpires, athletic trainers) in attendance must undergo daily health assessment, and sign in to the Game Day Health Verification Form for the event.
• Catholic Charities requires vaccination of staff, volunteers, and contractors.
• Staff, children and youth who are sick must stay home. Remind families to keep
children home when ill. A parent/guardian handout, “COVID-19 Health Checks/If Your
Child has Symptoms” is available at sfcdcp.org/School
• All participants must provide a negative Covid test within the week of the 1st competition and again within a week of their 4th competition.
Transmission often occurs off-the-field, especially when teams let their guard down and socialize or eat together. Foster a positive culture to reinforce safe behavior on- and off the-field. Address the following higher-risk situations. Do not gather for team-related social events or team meals. Avoid carpooling and shared buses/vans when possible.
Athletics participants to follow CDC and medical provider guidelines regarding vaccinations against COVID-19. Pursuant to the CDC, all adults or youth over 12 years old should be vaccinated unless there is a medical or religious waiver.
Reducing Risk of COVID-19 Transmission for Participants
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Isolation and Exposure Practices
• If a participant, coach, or referee tests positive COVID-19: they must be reported to the appropriate county, school and follow county DPH guidelines.
Returning to Sports After Infection
See also, https://www.sfdph.org/dph/files/ig/COVID-19-QuickGuide-Suspected- Confirmed-COVID-Schools-Childcares-Programs.pdf
Fans/Spectators
Vaccination is required by all staff, volunteers, and contractors. If staff, volunteers, and contractors are not vaccinated, they must test weekly.
Competition testing must be submitted to the Athletic Director and coach of the program 24-72 hours of the first contest and fourth contest.
Masks must be worn at indoor facilities at all times by all individuals in attendance even when engaged in competition, follow appropriate hand hygiene techniques, and maintain proper social distancing. Schools must follow the most restrictive guidelines, even if those guidelines are more restrictive and local county, State or Federal guidelines, including the CDC and local Departments of Public Health. Catholic Charities adheres to the strictest guidelines and highest standard of care to ensure the health and safety standards for our participants and staff.
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Home teams will designate an administrator who will be in charge of ensuring all health guidelines are being followed by participants, coaches, staff, and spectators.
Catholic Charities CYO Athletic Director will follow all CDC, State and Local COVID 19 Guidance to ensure maximum safety for soccer participation.
PPE guidelines must be made clear to all participants.
Indoor Volleyball League
Catholic Charities CYO Athletic Director will follow all CDC, State and Local COVID 19 Guidance to ensure maximum safety for indoor volleyball participation.
Cross Country
Catholic Charities CYO Athletic Director will follow all CDC, State and Local COVID 19 Guidance to ensure maximum safety for soccer participation.
PPE guidelines must be made clear to all participants.
• Teams must bring their own warm up balls
confirmation
CYO Athletics have been receiving guidance from the San Francisco Department of
Health (SFDPH), San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department (SFRPD), Marin County
Health & Human Services (MCHHS), California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), California
Department of Public Health (CDPH) during these planning stages of the sports listed
above. Catholic Charities is working with the Archdiocese of San Francisco
Superintendent of Catholic Schools, School Principals, Pastors, Athletic Directors and
Parents to ensure health and safety of youth athletes.
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Catholic Charities guidance requires
• All participants in attendance must undergo daily health assessment, on our TeamSideline website, and be included on the Game Day Health Verification Form for the event.
• Daily screening is applicable and sufficient for after-school activities
• If the participant were to experience symptoms after the daily health assessment, they
must report and must remove themselves from participation.
• Participants with symptoms of COVID-19 must not attend practices or competition. They must consult their physician for testing and notify their coach, athletic
director and/or school administrator of their symptoms.
• Due to the nature and risk of transmission while participating in outdoor high-contact and
moderate-contact sports, Hosts of high-contact and moderate-contact Sports Programs or activities must require the parent/guardian of each child (i.e., any Participant under the age of 18) who participates in the program to sign an acknowledgement of health risks.
• No close physical contact is permitted: hugs, handshakes, fist bumps, high fives
• Participants must bring their own water. No team water bottles.
• Hand-sanitizer must be used each time a participant enters/exits the contest including
during time outs and breaks
Reducing Risk of COVID-19 Transmission for Necessary Adults
• Host/Home school is responsible for conducting daily health screening protocol for participants attending an athletic event.
• All adults (administrators, coaches, timekeepers, officials/referees/umpires, athletic trainers) in attendance must undergo daily health assessment, and sign in to the Game Day Health Verification Form for the event.
• Catholic Charities requires vaccination of staff, volunteers, and contractors.
• Staff, children and youth who are sick must stay home. Remind families to keep
children home when ill. A parent/guardian handout, “COVID-19 Health Checks/If Your
Child has Symptoms” is available at sfcdcp.org/School
• All participants must provide a negative Covid test within the week of the 1st competition and again within a week of their 4th competition.
Transmission often occurs off-the-field, especially when teams let their guard down and socialize or eat together. Foster a positive culture to reinforce safe behavior on- and off the-field. Address the following higher-risk situations. Do not gather for team-related social events or team meals. Avoid carpooling and shared buses/vans when possible.
Athletics participants to follow CDC and medical provider guidelines regarding vaccinations against COVID-19. Pursuant to the CDC, all adults or youth over 12 years old should be vaccinated unless there is a medical or religious waiver.
Reducing Risk of COVID-19 Transmission for Participants
1
Isolation and Exposure Practices
• If a participant, coach, or referee tests positive COVID-19: they must be reported to the appropriate county, school and follow county DPH guidelines.
Returning to Sports After Infection
- No one with symptoms of COVID-19 or who is in isolation or quarantine for COVID-19 is permitted to attend practices or competitions.
- Anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 should consult their physician for testing and notify their coach, athletic trainer and/or school administrator of their symptoms and test results.
- If tested positive and have been around team members, the whole team must be tested within 72 hours and provide their Athletic Director with a negative Covid test in order to return to play.
- If no positive tests are available within 72 hours and a game occurs within that time, the
game may be cancelled or postponed - Participants recovering from COVID-19 will have different paths to return to sports based on the severity of their illness. See the American Academy of Pediatrics Interim Guidance on Return to Sports [1] for additional guidance for more serious infections.
See also, https://www.sfdph.org/dph/files/ig/COVID-19-QuickGuide-Suspected- Confirmed-COVID-Schools-Childcares-Programs.pdf
Fans/Spectators
- At St. Stephen, Spectators are limited to two family members per participant
- At some locations NO spectators allowed indoors, only personnel allowed
Vaccination is required by all staff, volunteers, and contractors. If staff, volunteers, and contractors are not vaccinated, they must test weekly.
Competition testing must be submitted to the Athletic Director and coach of the program 24-72 hours of the first contest and fourth contest.
Masks must be worn at indoor facilities at all times by all individuals in attendance even when engaged in competition, follow appropriate hand hygiene techniques, and maintain proper social distancing. Schools must follow the most restrictive guidelines, even if those guidelines are more restrictive and local county, State or Federal guidelines, including the CDC and local Departments of Public Health. Catholic Charities adheres to the strictest guidelines and highest standard of care to ensure the health and safety standards for our participants and staff.
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Home teams will designate an administrator who will be in charge of ensuring all health guidelines are being followed by participants, coaches, staff, and spectators.
Catholic Charities CYO Athletic Director will follow all CDC, State and Local COVID 19 Guidance to ensure maximum safety for soccer participation.
PPE guidelines must be made clear to all participants.
- Masks are recommended to be worn during the games
- No close physical contact is permitted: hugs, handshakes, fist bumps, high fives
- All participants must provide a negative Covid test within the week of their 1st competition and again within the week of their 4th competition
Indoor Volleyball League
Catholic Charities CYO Athletic Director will follow all CDC, State and Local COVID 19 Guidance to ensure maximum safety for indoor volleyball participation.
- Masks are required to be correctly worn all the time and will be enforced
- No close physical contact is permitted: hugs, handshakes, fist bumps, high fives
- All participants must provide a negative Covid test within the week of their 1st competition and again within the week of their 4th competition
Cross Country
Catholic Charities CYO Athletic Director will follow all CDC, State and Local COVID 19 Guidance to ensure maximum safety for soccer participation.
PPE guidelines must be made clear to all participants.
- Masks are recommended to be worn during the meets
- No close physical contact is permitted: hugs, handshakes, fist bumps, high fives
- Participants must provide their own water, snacks, masks etc.
• Teams must bring their own warm up balls
- Home teams will provide game balls which will be sanitized after each half
- Participants must provide their own water, snacks, masks etc.
- Officials will use electronic whistles or have a whistle cover
- Parents, guardians, and spectators are recommended to social distance
- Teams must bring their own warm up balls
- Home team will provide game balls which will be sanitized after each match
- No side changes between sets or quarters
- Participants must provide their own water, snacks, masks etc.
- Officials will use electronic whistles or have a whistle cover
- Spectators are limited to one family member per participant
- Parents, guardians, and spectators are recommended to social distance
- All participants must provide a negative Covid test within the week of their 1st
competition and again within the week of their 4th competition
confirmation
CYO Athletics have been receiving guidance from the San Francisco Department of
Health (SFDPH), San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department (SFRPD), Marin County
Health & Human Services (MCHHS), California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), California
Department of Public Health (CDPH) during these planning stages of the sports listed
above. Catholic Charities is working with the Archdiocese of San Francisco
Superintendent of Catholic Schools, School Principals, Pastors, Athletic Directors and
Parents to ensure health and safety of youth athletes.
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9/2/21, 6:01 PM COVID Testing: All 20 Free Testing Sites in San Francisco
By Appointment
CityTestSF at SOMA
NEW:Operated by the City and County of San Francisco in partnership with Color
Walk-through and drive-through
600 7th St. 7th and Brannan
Appointments required. Book an appointment up to 3 days ahead.
CityTestSF at Alemany Farmers Market
Operated by the City and County of San Francisco.
Walk-through and drive-through
100 Alemany Boulevard
Book at Alemany for appointments up to 3 days ahead.
// Neighborhood Test Sites // Chinese Hospital Test Site
Open to everyone. Check your eligibility when you make an appointment.
845 Jackson Street
Monday through Saturday, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm, except holidays. 415-906-7643 – Call to schedule an appointment.
Maxine Hall Testing Site
For uninsured or SF Health Network patients.
1181 Golden Gate Avenue
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 am to 11:30 am, 1 pm to 4:30 pm, Wednesday, 8:30 am to 11:30 am
415-906-7643 – Call to schedule an appointment. You can drop in.
Mission Neighborhood Health Center
Focused on Mission residents and community members.
240 Shotwell St, in the parking lot. Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm 415-906-7643
Call to schedule an appointment.
Southeast Health Center Testing Site
For uninsured or SF Health Network patients.
2401 Keith Street
Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm 415-906-7643 – Call to schedule an appointment.
ZSFG Testing Site
For uninsured or SF Health Network patients.
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9/2/21, 6:01 PM COVID Testing: All 20 Free Testing Sites in San Francisco
1001 Potrero Avenue
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 6 pm
415-906-7643 – Call to schedule an appointment.
Urgent Care Centers
These might charge a fee – see the updated list
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