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OHIO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC OHIO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION (OHSAA) ELIGIBILITY CHECKLIST DISTRICT For High School Students Before you play, you must be eligible. Please review About the OHSAA the following checklist with your parents. Unchecked boxes will likely mean you are NOT The Ohio High School Athletic Association’s eligible. For questions, see your athletic mission is to regulate and administer administrator. interscholastic athletic competition in a fair and o I am officially enrolled in an OHSAA member high school. o I am enrolled in at least 5 one-credit courses or the equitable manner while promoting the values of equivalent, each of which counts toward graduation. participation in interscholastic athletics as an o I received passing grades in at least 5 one-credit or the equivalent, each of which counts toward graduation, during integral part of a student’s educational my last grading period. experience. The OHSAA represents its member o I have at least one parent living in Ohio. o I have not changed schools without a corresponding move schools by recognizing and promoting by my parents or legal guardian or by qualifying for one of academics, the safety of participants, good the exceptions to the OHSAA transfer regulation. o If I change schools (transferred), I have followed up with citizenship and lifelong values as the foundation my previous school and my new school to ensure that all of interscholastic athletics. proper forms have been submitted to the OHSAA. o I have not been enrolled in high school for more than 8 SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL semesters. OHSAA COMMITMENT: o I did not turn 19 before August 1, 2015. ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT o I have not received an award, equipment or prize valued at 701 E. HOME ROAD The Ohio High School Athletic Association is greater than $200 per item. committed to serving its member schools by o I am competing under my true name and have provided my SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 45503 being the nation’s premier non-profit athletic school with my correct home address. o I have not competed in a mandatory open gym/facility, administration organization. conditioning or instructional program. Mike Dellapina o I have not been coached or provided instruction by a school Athletic Director coach in a team sport or cross country, track & field and We will: wrestling other than during my sport season or for no more Jason Unger • Provide exemplary athletic oversight than 10 days between June 1 & July 31 (applies to team sports only). Assistant Athletic Director through swift, fair, consistent and o I am not competing on a non-school team during my school impartial regulatory rulings: team’s season. o I have not been recruited to attend this school. Athletic Office • Operate with openness that generates o I am not using anabolic steroids or other performance- 937-505-4319 enhancing drugs. trust and with strict fiscal accountability; o I have had a physical examination within the past year and • Provide impartial, responsive, and it is on file at my school. ATHLETIC INFORMATION inclusive leadership; o My parents and I attended a preseason meeting at my school in which the OHSAA requires to be held no later BULLETIN • Conduct tournaments of nationally than 2 weeks after the beginning of each sports season. recognized excellence; and o My school reviewed its concussion management protocol and my parents and I reviewed a short presentation on ✪✪✪✪✪✪✪✪✪✪ • Honor our ultimate purpose, which is to concussion that is available at no cost at foster lifelong values, good citizenship, www.nfhslearn.com. o My parents and I have signed the OHSAA Authorization ethics and a fair-play approach to life Form and the OHSAA Eligibility and Authorization Springfield High School among student-athletes while promoting Statement and they are on file at my school. Hayward Middle School safe and sporting-like athletic environments. Roosevelt Middle School Schaefer Middle School Athletic Contact Information: Philosophy of Athletics: Required Forms: Springfield High School and Middle Schools: Athletics in the Springfield City School Any student who participates in the District are seen as an integral part of the interscholastic athletic program of the Springfield § Mike Dellapina, Athletic Director total education process. Participation in City School District is required to register on Final [email protected] athletics is a privilege that provides Forms https://springfield-oh.finalforms.com 937-505-4317 experiences that will help the student No student will be permitted to participate in develop physically, mentally, socially, and any sport activity until these required forms § Jason Unger, Assist. Athletic Director emotionally. The athletic program strives and current physical are completed. [email protected] to build positive characteristics, which 937-505-4318 will enable our students to overcome Participation Fees: adversity, lead by example, and realize The Springfield City School District does NOT • Corrine Muenchau, Athletic Secretary the benefits of hard work and sacrifice in charge a sports participation fee. [email protected] achieving a goal. 937-505-4319 Academic Eligibility: Sport Offerings at Springfield High: To be eligible to participate in the interscholastic Important websites: Fall: Football & Cheerleading athletic program of the Springfield City School www.scsdoh.org Boys’ & Girls’ Soccer District, students are required to meet the www.ohsaa.org Girls’ Volleyball following academic criteria. www.gwocsports.com Girls’ Tennis https://springfield-oh.finalforms.com Students in grades 7 -12 must: Boys’ & Girls’ Cross Country 1. Receive passing grades in a minimum of five Boys’ & Girls’ Golf (5) one credit courses or the equivalent Student Trainers Sportsmanship: during the immediately preceding grading Good sportsmanship is expected of all students Winter: Boys’ & Girls’ Basketball & Cheer period. Boys’ & Girls’ Swimming & Diving 2. Maintain a quarterly grade point average and spectators at all times. Failure to display good Boys’ & Girls Bowling (GPA) of at least 1.67 during the immediately sportsmanship reflects poorly upon the Wrestling preceding grading period prior to the season community and our programs. Being a spectator Student Trainers of athletic participation. or a participant is a privilege, not a right. All 3. HS students must follow academic tracking participants and spectators are expected to: Spring: Baseball procedures if the student receives a F on their 1. Show respect for opponents at all times. Softball Show respect for game officials and their Boys’ & Girls Track grade card in the immediately preceding 2. Boys’ Tennis grading period prior to or during athletic decisions. Student Trainers participation, or have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 3. Maintain self control at all times. or lower. 4. Recognize and appreciate the skills of Sport Offerings at Middle Schools 4. Summer School grades do NOT count toward participants regardless of school affiliation. Fall: Football & Cheerleading athletic eligibility. 5. Failure to display acceptable behavior may Boys’ & Girls Cross Country 5. Any student who has transferred from result in removal from the premises. Girls’ Volleyball another school is considered ineligible to participate until confirmed by Winter: Boys’ & Girls’ Basketball & Cheer administration. Wrestling Spring: Boys’ & Girls’ Track Conference Affiliation: Softball The Springfield City School District is a member of Baseball the Greater Western Ohio Conference (GWOC). .