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	ELIGIBILTY REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION
1.	Pass a physical by the school doctor.
2.	Be between the ages of 14 and 19 (if the student athlete attains the age of 19 on or after September 1st, he/she may continue to participate during that school year in all sports.
3.	The student athlete must be a bona fide resident of the district and taking at least four academic subjects including Physical Education.
4.	The student athlete can not be failing more than two subjects. If the student athlete becomes academically ineligible he/she may continue to be a member of the team but may not play in a game or scrimmage for two weeks from the time he/she is ruled ineligible by the Athletic Director. The athlete must obtain eligibility forms from the athletic office, have his/her academic teachers complete the forms and return the eligibility forms to the Athletic Director at the end of the two weeks for review and possible reinstatement. If the athlete is reinstated he/she must continue to have the eligibility forms completed and returned to the athletic office after the two-week period.
5.	The student athlete must be passing Physical Education. If the student athlete does not dress and receive credit in Physical Education class he/she may not participate on the athletic team that day.
6.	The student must be in attendance at school 80% of the time.
7.	If a student athlete is absent from school he/she can not practice or play in a scheduled game on that day.
8.	A student must be in attendance at school by the start of 5th period (10:59 A.M.) to be eligible to participate that day.
9.	A student must be in attendance at school until the end of 4th period (10:54 A.M.) to be eligible to participate that day.
10.	A student athlete who is suspended from school may not participate until he/she is readmitted to classes. * The eligibility of a student athlete may be subject for review by the administration on an individual basis if necessary.