Fairport Central School District

High Risk Winter Sports Registration & Start Dates

Posted on in "Athletics, District Wide"
Dear Fairport CSD Parents/Guardians:

We have direction from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and the Governor’s office as well as the Monroe County Department of Health that we may begin high risk sports this winter. There is a tremendous amount of guidance surrounding the safety measures that the Monroe County Public School Athletic Conference (MCPSAC) and Fairport CSD must undertake to have student athletes practice and play in as safe an environment as possible.
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) has approved boys and girls basketball, wrestling and ice hockey.  A decision on cheerleading will be made soon by Section V.

Start Dates – 2/1/2021:
  • Boys and Girls JV/V Basketball
  • Varsity Ice Hockey
  • JV/V Wrestling
Start Dates – 2/8/2021:
  • Boys and Girls Modified A/Modified B Basketball
  • Modified B Wrestling
Please read the following important details regarding this announcement:

  • Registration for the Varsity and JV sports through Family ID is now open.  
  • Registration for Modified A/Modified B sports through Family ID will open Wednesday January 27, starting at 4 p.m. and close on February 3 at 4 p.m.
  • If your child had a physical for school on or after November 1, 2019, then your child does not need a new physical.
  • The first day for the approved Varsity and JV sports above is Monday, February 1.
  • The first day for the approved Modified A/Modified B sports will be Monday February 8.
  • Students can participate in interscholastic athletics whether they are hybrid or remote learners.
  • Families are responsible to transport athletes who are not participating in in-person classes to campus for practices or to campus to ride the bus to games.
  • Practice times for all sports and levels will be communicated by coaches soon.
  • Practices are not open to the general public.
  • More information in regards to spectators/families is forthcoming.
  • Sport-specific rules and guidelines will be shared with those who register for sports.
It is extremely important that we keep health and safety in mind at all times and follow the recommendations set forth by our Department of Health.
Family ID can be found at www.familyid.com or through https://www.fairport.org/departments/athletics/.
Thank you and Go Raiders!
Fritz Kilian
Fairport CSD Director of Health, Physical Education and Athletics