2025 pantherpalooza

I, the undersigned wish to participate and/or have my child participate in the Fulton County School District (FCS)-approved event Pantherpalooza at RCMS or activity as referenced above (hereinafter referred to as "Activity or Event").

I understand and acknowledge that this Activity or Event is voluntary and by its very nature poses actual or potential risks of physical and emotional injury/illness, including but not limited to death, to the student identified above or to any individual who participates in such Activity. I am aware that there may be no District insurance that would provide coverage for medical treatment, for personal injuries or property damage which may arise out of this Event or Activity.

In order to participate in this Activity or Event, I agree to assume all liability and responsibility for any and all potential or real risks, injuries or even death which may result from participation in the Activity or Event. I represent and warrant that the Student/Participant is mentally and physically fit, capable, able and willing to participate in this Activity with or without reasonable accommodation. To the extend Student/Participant has a disability that may need reasonable accommodation, I represent and warrant that I have consulted with FCS regarding what, if any, reasonable accommodations will be provided. 

I understand, acknowledge, and agree that the FCS District shall not be liable for any injury/illness suffered by the Student/Participant which arises out of and/or associated with preparing for and/or participating in the Activity or Event.

I hereby release, discharge, indemnify, and agree to hold harmless the FCS District, the RCMS Foundation, the Fulton County Board of Education, and the past, present and future officers, members (including Fulton County Board of Education Board Members), attorneys, agents, employees, predecessors and successors in interest and assigns of the FCS District and Fulton County Board of Education (hereinafter “FCS releasees") from any and all liability arising out of or in connection with Student/Participants' participation in the Activity or Event listed above, including but not limited to, extra-curricular activities or events such as field day, solar eclipse viewing, Department outings, carnivals, boy scout projects, exercise, inflatables, dunk tank, zorb balls, sports teams, clubs, debate teams, practices, training or practice activities, camps, field trips, competitive events or activities, student fundraisers, dance, retreats, or any other extra-curricular activity or event.  For purpose of this Release, liability means all claims, demands, losses, causes of action, suits, or judgments, including reasonable attorney fees of any kind that Student/Participant or Student/Participant's parents, guardians, relatives, heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns have or may have against the FCS releasees because of Student/Participant's personal, physical, or emotional injury, accident, illness or death, or because of any loss of or damage to property that occurs to Student/Participant or his or her property during Student/Participant's participation in the Activity or Event due to the acts of FCS, including acts of passive or active negligence by FCS releases other than actions involving fraud, or actual malice.

Students/Participants are occasionally included in activities or events, publications, and/or public relation activities. I consent to FCS (and its photographers) approval to use my name, picture, likeness, work, voice, or verbal statement to appear in publicity, publications, videos, websites and any other media. I understand and agree that no monetary consideration shall be paid to me; and that my consent and release have been given without coercion or duress; and that my picture, likeness, work, voice, or verbal statement may be used in subsequent years.

A signed Student/Participant Activity Liability Waiver and Release Agreement must be on file with the FCS District before a Student/Participant will be allowed to participate in the above referenced Activity or Event. Student/Participant and/or parents or guardians who do not wish to accept the risks described in this Agreement should not sign this Agreement and will not be allowed to participate in the Activity

or Event.

I acknowledge that I have carefully read this Student/Participant Activity Liability Waiver and Release Agreement and that I understand the potential dangers of engaging in this Activity or Event, am fully aware of the legal consequences of this Agreement and agree to its terms. 

I understand I am waiving certain rights and assuming the risk of injury and property damage from my participation in the Activity or Event.