Athletic Physical Exams – EL2

McKeel Academy follows The School Board of Polk County policy relating to the FHSAA Pre Participation Physical Exam (EL2) is that physical exams for the upcoming school year can be obtained no earlier than June 1. All physical exams obtained on June 1 or at any time during the school year will expire on May 31 regardless of the date of the physical exam.

​Pre-participation Physical Evaluation – EL2
Consent & Release from Liability Certificate, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest/Concussion Release – EL3
Sports Citizenship/Sportsmanship and Parent Communication Form

These forms (EL2 and EL3) required by the FHSAA before a student-athlete can participate in any type of conditioning, workout, practices or contests are ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE. These forms should be uploaded at www.athleticclearance.com. Instructions are on the school’s homepage and in the front office.

These forms contain additional statements which are specific to the School District of Polk County which require the signatures of the parent/guardian and student-athlete.

For that reason,  please do not download the EL2 or EL3 forms from the FHSAA website.

Home School, Full Time Virtual, or Charter Students

If home school, full time virtual school, or charter school (charters with no athletic teams) students wish to participate in sports at the public high school they are zoned for the parents must notify the Principal and/or the Athletic Director BEFORE the first day of practice for that sport in order to be eligible to participate in that sport. All FHSAA paperwork and eligibility requirements must also be completed before the students can begin any activities associated with that team.