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Burleson ISD approves concussion oversight team, names district head athletic trainer
Summary
Trustees approved a concussion oversight team and heard that the district has begun baselining student athletes with Sway Medical; district named Dr. Chris Smith as head athletic trainer to lead a reorganized sports medicine program.
The Burleson Independent School District Board of Trustees on Aug. 11 approved the district’s concussion oversight team for the 2025–26 school year and heard plans to expand evidence-based concussion management across campuses.
Doctor Chris Smith, introduced at the meeting as "Head Athletic trainer for Burleson ISD," told trustees the district reorganized its sports medicine program, identified a head athletic trainer, and began baseline testing of student athletes using Sway Medical at Burleson High School. Smith said baselining helps staff compare…
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