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APPENDIX D 
PROCEDURES AND POLICIES FOR PARTICIPATION IN EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 
1. Students enrolled in grades 5 and 6 (only 6
th
grade students are permitted to participate in junior high sports) are eligible to partic-
ipate in extra-curricular programs IF they meet the following criteria:
a. have a current physical on file in the office;
b. maintain a satisfactory level of academic achievement;
c. maintain acceptable school behavior. 
2. All practices and games will be held immediately after school unless otherwise noted. Parents have the responsibility of seeing 
that their child has a way home immediately after the practice and/or game. 
3. Students are expected to maintain acceptable school behavior and a satisfactory level of academic achievement:
a) Semester grades take precedence over 9 week grades in determining eligibility. 
b) Any student receiving a failing grade or incomplete grade on the report card or progress report is ineligible to play until the next report 
card or progress report. The student may practice but not accompany the team or participate in games/matches until the next report 
card or progress report, if grade are acceptable. A student may practice but not accompany the team or participate until he/she regains 
eligibility.
c) A minus in citizenship will make a student ineligible. 

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4. Coaches shall inform students of the rules of conduct expected during practices and games. Failure of students to abide by the 
rules could result in suspension or expulsion from further participation.
5. The principal shall have the responsibility of securing adequate officials for all games. 
6. These rules apply to all extra-curricular activities which include: volleyball, girls’ basketball, boys’ basketball, boys and girls track, 
cheerleading, cross country, wrestling, swimming, and challenge art.