Buddha’s Light Hsi Lai School (“BLHLS”) has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19; however, BLHLS cannot guarantee that you or your child(ren) will not become infected with COVID-19. Further, attending BLHLS could increase your risk and your child(ren)’s risk of contracting COVID-19.By signing this agreement, I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that my child(ren) and I may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 by attending BLHLS and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death. I understand that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 at BLHLS may result from the actions, omissions, or negligence of myself and others, including, but not limited to, BLHLS employees, volunteers, and school participants and their families.I voluntarily agree to assume all of the foregoing risks and accept sole responsibility for any injury to my child(ren) or myself (including, but not limited to, personal injury, disability, and death), illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind, that I or my child(ren) may experience or incur in connection with my child(ren)’s attendance at the BLHLS or participation in BLHLS’s programming (“Claims”). On my behalf, and on behalf of my children, I hereby release, covenant not to sue, discharge, and hold harmless the BLHLS, its employees, agents, and representatives, of and from the Claims, including all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, costs or expenses of any kind arising out of or relating thereto. I understand and agree that this release includes any Claims based on the actions, omissions, or negligence of the BLHLS, its employees, agents, and representatives, whether a COVID-19 infection occurs before, during, or after participation in any BLHLS programs. *
