Permission Agreement

It is my understanding that participating in the programs and recreational and other activities of The Church on the Hill is a privilege. Prior to my child/youth's participation in such activities, I acknowledge that there are certain risks associated with the activities including, by way of example, physical injury due to activity-related accidents. In addition, I acknowledge that there may be other risks inherent in these activities of which I may not be presently aware.

Release of Liability: By signing this Permission/Waiver Form, I expressly warrant that the student(s) named above is/are capable of withstanding the physical demands of the activities discussed above. I also expressly assume all risks of the child or me participating in the activities, whether such risks are known or unknown to me at this time. I further release The Church on the Hill and its ministers, leaders, employees, volunteers, or agents. I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Church on the Hill and its ministers, leaders, employees, volunteers, or agents from any and all claims arising from my participation in its activities and programs, or as a result of injury or illness of my child during such activities.

First Aid and Emergency Medical Treatment: I recognize that there may be occasions where the student(s) named above may be in need of first aid or medical treatment as a result of an accident, illness, or other health condition or injury. I do hereby give permission for agents of The Church on the Hill to seek and secure any medical attention or treatment for the student(s) named above, including hospitalization if in the agent's opinion, such need arises. I agree to pay all fees and costs arising from this action to obtain medical treatment. I give permission for attending physicians(s) and other medical personnel to administer any needed medical treatment, including surgery, and, again, I agree to pay for the medical treatment.

Publicity: On occasion, The Church on the Hill takes photographs or makes an audio or video recording of participants involved in church activities. Such photographs or video records may be used by staff and participants to remember the activities or participants. In addition, such photographs and audio/visual recordings may be used in The Church on the Hill publications or advertising materials to let others know about our ministry. I consent to the use of any such audio or visual record of the student(s) named above to be used, distributed, or displayed as agents of the church see fit. This consent includes but is not limited to photographs, video, and audio recordings.

Parent/ Guardian Authorization: I represent that I am the parent/guardian of the student(s) listed above. I have read the above Permission/Waiver Form of The Church on the Hill. In consideration for allowing the participation of the student in the activities of The Church on the Hill, I hereby consent to the Permission/Waiver Form, including the Release of Liability above, on behalf of the student(s), and agree that this Permission/Waiver Form shall be binding upon me, my family, heirs, legal representatives, successors, and assigns. I also understand that it is my responsibility to see that the information on this form is updated when there are any changes in my student's medical status, etc.