Insurance (JGA)

All junior and senior high students participating in interscholastic sports, athletics, band, cheerleading, J.R.O.T.C., or dance team are covered by a secondary insurance policy (Athletic Policy). A secondary policy is one that is used after the primary (your family coverage) policy reaches its maximum or is nonexistent. This school policy is paid for by the School Board. The policy covers the student while traveling to and from a school-related event, regardless of the means of transportation, and while participating in any school sponsored or supervised activity. The coach or sponsor should complete an accident report form as soon as possible after an accident or injury occurs and forwards it to the school office no later than the following school day. LOUISIANA CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (LACHIP). Many households may not have health insurance for their children. Louisiana Children’s Health Insurance Program (LaCHIP) is available. A fact sheet on LaCHIP will be given to all students so that households may have the opportunity to find out more information about this program.