Equipment Distribution Instructions for Parents

1. This is for tackle football players only.FLAG football and Cheerleaders do not need to come to equipment fitting.
2. Go to the www.sclions.com website and access the SIGN UP GENIUS link.Sign up your footballer for a time slot on one of the scheduled days. or copy and past this link into your browser.  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040C4CADAB2C7-tackle1
3. Make sure your footballer has a haircut indicative of what it will be length wise for the football season so that the helmet filling process is done correctly.
4. Bring these instructions and a copy of your footballer’s Birth Certificate (first year in league only) or Medical Readiness form (form on website and required every year) with you to the equipment fitting.
5. DO NOT PARK AT THE SCIENCE PARK POOL!!!
6. Arrive to the LIFE Storage Facility at 757 Science Park Road approximately 5 minutes before your footballer’s scheduled fitting time and enter the main gate that should be open.If the main gate is closed for some reason, use the keypad outside the main gate and enter the code 54667* (LIONS*) and the main gate will open.If the gate is closed when you need to exit, this same code will work.
7. DO NOT PARK AT THE SCIENCE PARK POOL!!! (this second message is on purpose lol)
8. Once inside the main gate, there is a large portion of the parking lot immediately to the right where you should park your car parallel to the storage building.Please leave a good amount of room between your car and the car in front of you for ease of exiting.DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR back to the fitting area because there will be pedestrian traffic at all times.
9. Follow the “SC LIONS” signs and walk to the back of the facility for the equipment fitting.
10. Your footballer should receive the following items;
    1. Garbage bag (for equipment)
    2. Mouthpiece (instructions for proper forming included)
    3. Helmet and chin strap (but many purchase their own chin straps at Dick’s Sporting goods)
    4. Shoulder pads
    5. Integrated Football pants (pads are sewn into the pants) and belt to be tried on/cut for final perfect fit at home.
    6. Practice jersey (Game jerseys will be distributed at a later date)
    7. Turn in any Birth Certificates or Medical Readiness forms to an SC Lions Rep.
    8. Ask for any handouts from either Coach Jay or Coach Rob.
11. Before leaving, make sure your footballer has all of their equipment and their LAST NAME is written on a piece of DUCT TAPE and attached to the front of their helmet.
12. Since we have a busy equipment fitting schedule, please carefully exit the facility once your football has been fitted with their equipment to keep the parking area decongested.
13. Thanks for following these instructions so the equipment fitting process goes smoothly!!!

COACH JAY