On October 16th, via Zoom, SDSU staff gave a presentation to UCHS about student athletes navigating the college sports process. Thanks to all those attended. For those of you that missed it, a copy of the slides are here. And the video of the full presentation is here.
SDSU NCAA College Presentation
On March 21st, 2024, SDSU staff gave UCHS a presentation on college sports. Thanks to all those attended. For those of you that missed it, here is the slide presentation. SDSU Slides for NCAA Presentation.
The Latest CF Newsletter!
Here is the latest CF Newsletter. Click on the above title to read.
Sports Physicals
Multi-school event for UCHS, Scripps Ranch HS, and Mira Mesa HS.
Location: Mira Mesa High School.
Date and time: Saturday, June 4th. UCHS students between 10:30 AM and 12:00.
Cost: $25 per student with a portion of the proceeds going to University City Centurion Foundation. We use these funds to support UCHS Athletics and Clubs.
Bring: Completed Athletic packet, Corrective lenses / glasses / contacts if you wear them.
Payment: Cash, Check.
Contact Matthew Cook at matt.cookus@yahoo.com for additional information.
Live Webinar – Reducing risk of athletic knee injuries
Wed May 25, 4-5 PM, via Zoom
Presenter: Matthew Cook, PT
Description: We will review current concepts in injury reduction and prevention including risk factors, screening tools, and basic exercises. Course content is appropriate for athletes, coaches, and parents.
Contact Matthew Cook at matt.cookus@yahoo.com for registration / additional information.
How to Be Ready to Help Someone At Risk of Suicide
The Centurion Foundation of University City High School, in association with the Cross Country Team and in cooperation with High School, present a one hour talk on suicide prevention. The speaker is Rachel Liber, a former manager at a Suicide Prevention Center in L.A. and current ASIST trainer with experience with crisis line staff, social workers and many more.
The talk will cover questions like:
- What should I know about suicide?
- How can I assess someone’s current suicide risk?
- What are resources for a person at risk? For me as a helper?
Please join our Zoom call at 6PM on Wednesday March 3rd. Please email website@uc-centurionfoundation.com to receive the Zoom passcode.
2020-2021 Athletics Information and Physical Packet
As of 6/30/20 the district has released the physicals packets for the 2020-2021 school year. Students can find the forms at the Athletics Information website here: https://uchscenturions.com/2020/06/10/2020-2021-athletics-information/
Information about fall sporting teams is scheduled to be released on July 20, 2020. According to the district, we are not sure whether or not we will have sports in the fall, but we need to start the clearance process now in order to be ready in case sports are allowed.
NCAA Student Athlete presentation
For anyone who missed the NCAA Student Athlete presentation, the SDSU presenters have given the Centurion Foundation access to the PowerPoint presentation. If you would like a copy just send a request to president@uc-centurionfoundation.com.
Thank you for your support of UCHS Athletics!
Centurion Foundation Grants 2019-2020
Does your sports team or club need some extra funding? The Centurion Foundation (CF) may be able to help! The CF is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting the UCHS Athletics Teams, Clubs, Students and Families. Through the Grant Program, the CF is able to provide monetary support for needs that may not currently be available in your budget.
The CF is able to offer this assistance as a result of direct donations and fundraising activities. We hope that each of you will join and urge others to support the Centurion Foundation so that we can continue to award these CF grants.
To apply for a grant from the CF, your Team, Club or Department must be an active participant with the Centurion Foundation. An Active Participant is defined as a minimum of $100 in the Centurion Foundation account and your liaison, head coach or club advisor must attend at least one CF Board meeting in the current school year. We have 3 granting cycles. Grant period applications are due on the following dates:
- Submission Deadline:
- Fall 2019: Due Wednesday, October 2, 2019
- Winter 2019/20: Due Wednesday, December 4, 2019
- Spring 2020: Due Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Please scan and email the grant form to grants@uc-centurionfoundation.com.
Groups will be notified after Friday, October 11th. We look forward to reviewing your grant application. All grants will be submitted for final approval by the Foundation Board. Please email grants@uc-centurionfoundation.com if you have any questions about the grant process. No late submissions will be accepted.