GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Family Health West of Fruita will be offering sports physicals to District 51 athletes.

They say the optimal time to stop by is Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM to avoid a longer wait. The cost is $30 per student, and all paperwork must be brought to the office at the time of the physical. The exam is required for sports participation and will be done on a first-come/first-serve basis.

"These physicals ensure that the student is physically fit for his or her particul sports interest," says Lori Henderson, Chief Nursing Officer.