2 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 - DIRECTORY ...................................................................................... 6 a) NBIAA Contacts ............................................................................................. 6 CONSTITUTION b) Conference Presidents .................................................................................. 6 c) Executive Committee Members ..................................................................... 7 BY-LAWS d) Classification of Schools ................................................................................ 8 OPERATING REGULATIONS SECTION 2 - PHILOSOPHY AND RESPONSIBILITY ............................................ 9 a) Vision, Mission & Organizational Core Values .............................................. 9 of the b) Responsibility of School Administrators ........................................................ 10 SECTION 3 – CONSTITUTION ................................................................................ 11 NEW BRUNSWICK a) Name, Organization, Membership ................................................................. 11 b) Executive Committee ..................................................................................... 12 INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC c) Duties of the Executive Committee ................................................................ 12 d) Conference Structure ..................................................................................... 14 ASSOCIATION e) Coaches Associations, Rules of Order .......................................................... 15 f) Annual General Meeting, Voting, Amendments ............................................ 15 A member of School Sport Canada g) Conference / Regional Format ....................................................................... 16 h) Language Policy ............................................................................................ 16 and affiliated member of the National Federation of State High SECTION 4 – BY-LAWS .......................................................................................... 17 School Associations a) Team Eligibility, Player Eligibility ................................................................... 17 b) Transfer Students Eligibility ........................................................................... 18 c) Competition with Non-Members .................................................................... 20 NBIAA d) Classification of Schools, Divisions of Play - Junior / Senior ......................... 21 e) Calendar Sports ............................................................................................. 21 Marysville Place f) Officials, Activities and Championships ......................................................... 22 20 McGloin Street g) Protests ......................................................................................................... 23 Fredericton, N.B. h) Appeal of NBIAA Ruling ................................................................................ 23 i) Discipline Process ......................................................................................... 25 E3A 5T8 SECTION 5 – OPERATING REGULATIONS .......................................................... 27 a) Fees, Registration ......................................................................................... 27 Office: (506) 457- 4843 b) Eligibility & Recruitment ................................................................................. 28 E-mail: [email protected] c) Junior Championship Division, Classification of Schools .............................. 30 www.nbiaa-asinb.org d) Financial Affairs - Regional to Provincial Events ........................................... 30 e) Provincial Tournaments/Events ..................................................................... 31 f) All-Star Games, Weather Policy, Safety Guidelines ...................................... 32 g) Discipline ....................................................................................................... 33 h) Canada Games, Affiliation of Coaches’ Association ..................................... 35 i) Coaching Certification ................................................................................... 35 j) Conference / Regional Format, Online Schedules & Scores ......................... 36 k) Athletic Calendar Regulations ....................................................................... 36 l) Seasons of Play, Limits of games per season per sport ............................... 37 m) Rules on play during instructional time .......................................................... 38 n) Mercy Rule, Open Gym ................................................................................. 39 In the event of discrepancy between the French translation of this document, the English o) Gender Participation Principles, Transgender Policy .................................... 39 version takes precedence. 3 4 p) Calendar Dates ............................................................................................. 40 q) Tie Breaking & Cancellation Policy ............................................................... 41 SECTION 1 r) Operating Regulations for Activities .............................................................. 42 DIRECTORY 18.1 Badminton ............................................................................. 43 18.2 Baseball ................................................................................ 46 18.3 Basketball ............................................................................. 48 NBIAA CONTACTS 18.4 Cheerleading ......................................................................... 51 18.5 Cross Country ....................................................................... 53 18.6 Field Hockey ......................................................................... 55 President Vice-President 18.7 Football ................................................................................. 56 Andy Clark Rodney Buggie 18.8 Golf ....................................................................................... 60 Hartland Community School Blackville School 18.9 Hockey .................................................................................. 62 217 Rockland Road 12 McLaggan Drive 18.10 Rugby .................................................................................... 68 Hartland, N.B., E7P 0A2 Blackville, N.B., E9B 1Y4 18.11 Soccer ................................................................................... 70 Phone: 375-3000 Phone: 843-2900 18.12 Softball .................................................................................. 72 18.13 Swimming ............................................................................. 74 Past President Executive Director 18.14 Track & Field ......................................................................... 76 Allyson Ouellette 18.15 Volleyball ............................................................................... 80 Phone: 457-4843 18.16 Wrestling ............................................................................... 83 SECTION 6 – POLICIES .......................................................................................... 86 a) Fair Play Code for Athletes, Coaches, Spectators & Parents ....................... 86 b) Corporate Sponsor Policy ............................................................................. 88 Assistant to the Events & Sponsorship SECTION 7 – FEE STRUCTURE ............................................................................ 89 Executive Director Coordinator a) Penalty Fees ................................................................................................. 89 Natalie Shalala Darren Fournier Phone: 457-6986 Phone: 453-3735 SECTION 8 - FORMS .............................................................................................. 90 SECTION 9 - APPENDIXES .................................................................................... 91 1 - Lightning Protocol .................................................................................... 91 CONFERENCE PRESIDENTS 2 - Concussion .............................................................................................. 92 3 - NBIAA Recommendations ....................................................................... 93 Northern Eastern 4 - NBIAA Awards Information ...................................................................... 94 Conference President Conference President 5 - NBIAA Insurance Manual ......................................................................... 97 Mae Cameron Josette Allain 6 - Tournament Manager’s Handbook ........................................................... 100 Sugarloaf Senior High School École Clément-Cormier 7 - NBIAA Hosting - Minimum Standards ...................................................... 102 Campbellton, N.B. Bouctouche, N.B. Phone: 789-2170 Phone: 743-7207 SECTION 10 - ADVERTISEMENTS & SPONSORS ............................................... 106 [email protected] [email protected] NBIAA No Swearing ..................................................................................... 106 NBIAA & Coach NB - A Coach’s Guide to the NBIAA .................................. 107 Cleve’s Source for Sports ............................................................................ 108 Southern Western Subway .......................................................................................................