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Our Mission
The IHSA governs the equitable participation in interscholastic athletics and activities that enrich the educational experience.
Board of Directors and Legislative Commission ...................2 Listing of Member Schools by Division and District.............3 Schools Entering IHSA State Series Yearly...........................7 All-Time Board Members ......................................................8
3.130 Use of Players ........................................................63 3.140 Misbehavior During Contests ................................63 3.150 Special Provisions for Summer Participation ........63 3.160 Open Gym Limitations...........................................66 3.170 Classification..........................................................67
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Page(s) 6.000 Protest and Penalty By-laws ..........................83-87 6.010 Penalty for Violating Rules ....................................83 6.020 Forfeiture of Contest ..............................................85 6.030 Protest Procedure ...................................................85 6.040 Breach of Contract (Between Schools) ..................86 6.050 Breach of Contract (Between School and Official) ....87
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES, GUIDELINES AND POLICIES
Index
Officers of
Association Administrators ....................................................9
the Association .....................................................9
4.000 Activity Eligibility By-laws ............................67-69
Definitions ......................................................................10-13
4.010 Attendance .............................................................67 4.020 Scholastic Standing ................................................68 4.030 Participation Limitations ........................................69 4.040 Age .........................................................................69 4.050 Use of Assumed Name...........................................69 4.060 Misbehavior During Activities...............................69 4.070 Use of Participants .................................................69 4.080 Spirit Limitations ...................................................69
CONSTITUTION
1.000 Constitution ....................................................13-24
Administrative Procedures,
Guidelines and Policies ...............................................88-128 1. Philosophy Underlying Eligibility By-laws ..............88 2. Eligibility Rulings from IHSA ..................................89 3. Eligibility of Emancipated Students ..........................89 4. Foreign Exchange and International Student
1.100 Name and Objectives .............................................13 1.200 Membership ...........................................................13 1.300 Board of Directors..................................................15 1.400 Powers and Duties of Board...................................18 1.500 Officers ..................................................................20 1.600 Dues and Assessments ...........................................21 1.700 Legislative Commission.........................................21 1.800 Meetings of the Association...................................24 1.900 Amendments ..........................................................24
5.000 Sport Season By-laws .....................................70-81
Eligibility ...................................................................89 5. Approved Foreign Exchange Programs ....................91 6. Strike Policy ..............................................................91 7. Making the Weekly Eligibility Check.......................92 8. Sanction Policy ..........................................................92 9. Non-Faculty Coach Policy ........................................93 10. Policy for Accommodations for Students with
BY-LAWS
2.000 School By-laws ................................................25-39
5.010 Boys Fall Baseball .................................................71 5.020 Boys Spring Baseball .............................................71 5.030 Boys Summer Baseball ..........................................72 5.040 Boys Basketball......................................................72 5.050 Boys Bowling.........................................................72 5.060 Boys Cross Country ...............................................72 5.070 Boys Football .........................................................73 5.080 Boys Fall Golf ........................................................73 5.090 Boys Gymnastics....................................................73 5.100 Boys Lacrosse ........................................................74 5.110 Boys Soccer............................................................74 5.120 Boys Swimming .....................................................74 5.130 Boys Spring Tennis ................................................74 5.140 Boys Track and Field .............................................75 5.150 Boys Volleyball......................................................75 5.160 Boys Water Polo ....................................................75 5.170 Boys Wrestling.......................................................76 5.180 Girls Badminton .....................................................76 5.190 Girls Basketball ......................................................76 5.200 Girls Bowling .........................................................76 5.210 Girls Cross Country ...............................................77 5.220 Girls Fall Golf ........................................................77 5.230 Girls Gymnastics ....................................................77 5.240 Girls Lacrosse ........................................................77 5.250 Girls Soccer ............................................................78
Disabilities .................................................................93 11. College Auditions ......................................................95 12. School Equipment Use Policy ...................................95 13. Football Policies ........................................................95 14. Guidelines for Adding and Deleting
2.010 Compliance with Rules ..........................................25 2.020 Responsibility of Principal .....................................26 2.030 Cooperative Teams ................................................26 2.040 Sportsmanship of School Representatives .............30 2.050 Schools with which Contests May be Held ...........30 2.060 Multiple School Interscholastic Activities .............31 2.070 Qualifications of Coaches ......................................32 2.080 Selection and Use of Licensed Officials ................33 2.090 Athletic Season Limitation.....................................34 2.100 All-Star Teams and Games ....................................35 2.110 Officials’ Rules Meeting Attendance .....................36 2.120 Coaches’ Rules Meeting Attendance .....................36 2.130 Principals’ Rules Meeting Attendance...................37 2.140 Participation Limitations During Strike .................37 2.150 Physical Examination.............................................38 2.160 Classification..........................................................38 2.170 Distribution of Steroids and Performance
State Series Programs ................................................96 15. Guidelines for Non-School Competition...................96 16. Emerging Sports Policy .............................................96 17. Classification System ................................................98 18. Grouping and Seeding State Tournament Series.....101 19. Criteria for Increasing Classes ................................102 20. Approved School Policy ..........................................103 21. Alcoholic Beverages and IHSA State Series Events....103 22. Criteria for Selection of Sites for IHSA
Enhancing Drugs ....................................................38 2.180 Travel Policy ..........................................................39
5.260 Girls Fall
5.270 Girls Spring Softball ..............................................78 5.280 Girls Summer Softball ...........................................78 5.290 Girls Swimming .....................................................78 5.300 Girls Fall Tennis.....................................................79 5.310 Girls Track and Field .............................................79 5.320 Girls V olleyball ......................................................79 5.330 Girls Water Polo.....................................................80 5.340 Competitive Cheerleading......................................80 5.350 Competitive Dance.................................................80 5.360 Scholastic Bowl......................................................81 5.370 Girls Wrestling .......................................................81
Meets and Tournaments ..........................................103 23. IHSA Performance-Enhancing Drug Testing Policy ...104 24. IHSA Public Information Policies...........................108 25. Code of Conduct......................................................108 26. Application for Approval of Cooperative Team .....109 27. Statement Regarding Non-Discrimination ..............109 28. Entry Policy and Procedures ...................................109
3.000 Athletic Eligibility By-laws ............................39-67
Softball ...................................................78
29. Prayer at
30. Affirmative Action Policy .......................................110
3.010 Attendance .............................................................39 3.020 Scholastic Standing ................................................41 3.030 Residence ...............................................................42 3.040 Transfer ..................................................................46 3.050 Participation Limitations ........................................49 3.060 Age .........................................................................51 3.070 Recruiting of Athletes ............................................51 3.080 Amateurism ............................................................55 3.090 Use of Assumed Name...........................................57 3.100 Independent Team Participation ............................57 3.110 Coaching School Participation ...............................60 3.120 All Star Participation..............................................62
IHSA State Series Contests ......................110
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31. Trademark and
32. Corporate Sponsorship Policy .................................119 33. IHSA Member School Publicity Policy ..................119 34. Policy and School Recommendations for
Royalty Policy ................................114
Transgender Participation........................................119 35. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Drone) Policy ..............120 36. Managing Heat and Heat Illness .............................120 37. Baseball Pitch Count Guidelines .............................123 38. Fall Sport Acclimatization.......................................125 39. IHSA Tournament Hate Speech and Harassment
Policy & Procedures................................................127



































































































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