The resources on this page, including the current rulebook. Any reprinting of the official rules without the expressed written consent. Jun 18, 2020 the wiaa says those sports are individual running events, throwing events, individual swimming, golf, weightlifting, alpine skiing, sideline cheer, and cross country running. The wiaa alternateseason girls swimming and diving championships.
The wiaa executive board and planning committees are working under the returntoactivity guidelines supported and coauthored by the national federation of high schools, washington department of health and the governors office, as well as sportspecific guidelines set forth by wiaa committees made up of coaches, athletic directors, students. High school today, the national voice of educationbased athletic and fine arts activities, is the newest nfhs publication. The 201920 rules book changed the definition of the finish of the race by permitting the swimmer to finish at the end wall, not the touchpad. Wiaa approves new state venues for 3 fall sports, sun prairie. Wiaa staff members can be reached by calling the office at 715 3448580.
The additional language provides clarity on what constitutes the end wall. The nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools. The slick fourcolor, magazine format publication addresses national issues in high school activity programs as well as professional development articles for athletic directors, principals, superintendents and school board presidents. Measuring wheels on visiting courses must be used for coaching purposes only. Wiaa releases guidelines for resuming summer athletic. The rules of lacrosse govern games and equipment used. The entire ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules book has been designated as a conduct rule, meaning the rules contained in this book cannot be changed by mutual consent unless flexibility is indicated within the rule itself in previous books, some rules were designated administrative rules. Swimmers cannot miss or leave practicemeets early for a nonschool athletic activities. Below is a listing of the ebooks currently available for purchase. New rules andor changes are bolded and italicized in each section. Rounds and sessions were used interchangeably in the rules book and clarity was necessary when referencing sessions during and 11dive.
The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among studentathletes of high school age. Uniforms are considered to be the school issued contest uniform practice or shooting shirts are not classified as school uniforms and are defined in the adopted rule book. Additional languagewas added to define the end wall. Schools may not give students special treatment or.
If you are a new coach, and do not have a username and password, please contact the athletic director at your school. The wiaa executive board took action on tuesday to modify the 202021 wiaa sports season calendar in light of the covid19 pandemic. Apr 01, 2021 middleton had the most qualifiers, but madison edgewoods girls swimming team appears to have the inside track on the wiaa state championship when the fallintospring state meet is held on tuesday at waukesha south high school. Three separate advertising logos are now permitted on swimsuits, caps and goggles. Piaa swimming and diving information such as news, announcements. When a new studentathlete joins a school without one 1 year of continuous enrollment in that schoolfeeder school, ads will use this document as a tool to determine eligibility. The wiaa office is open for operation but is closed to the public except by appointment. Sportsactivities covid19 planning sports softball slowpitch activities statewide league standings. Therapeutic elastic tape was specifically prohibited. Even though this book covers the years 2012 to 2015, i doubt that the rules will change too much next year. Wiaa woa basketball addendum the nfhs basketball rules, case and officials manual are to be used in all cases except those outlined as officially exempted by the wiaa woa. Sep 19, 2020 wiaa assistant director tom shafranski told the state journal last week that he would recommend to the board of control that the state girls golf event will be held oct.
Guiding forms, information and clarifying resources related to student eligibility. If used to question or challenge the length of the course the coach shall be charged with unsportsmanlike conduct. May 22, 2019 this rules revision, which affects the finish of all strokes used in swimming, was one of two swimming and four diving changes recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs swimming and diving rules committee at its march 2426 meeting in indianapolis. In addition to swimming, the senior is involved in national honor society, world class scholars, and is asb secretary. Artistic swimming open water high diving latest news videos photos calendar competitions corporate events. That change necessitated a more concise definition of the end wall. Six rules changes approved in high school swimming, diving. Wiaa board passes motion to start fall sports in the fall. Wisconsin interscholastic athletic association 5516 vern holmes drive stevens point, wi 544828833. The wiaa sports rules clinics consist of one section of general wiaa rules and regulations information, followed by a section of information regarding new rules, points of emphasis and clarifications specific to the sport desired. Football helmets and shoulder pads may be worn only during the wiaa season for that sport except as approved through the local school district policy. Even if a jv swimmers time beats the time of a varsity swimmer in another heat. And rule changes for 2020 currently effective except as otherwise noted 1. Changes to the rulebook are made on a yearly basis following the u.
The motion includes starting lowrisk sports, girls golf, girls tennis, swimming and cross. Sports wisconsin interscholastic athletic association. Any person having questions about the interpretation of nfhs cheerleading rules should contact. Jul 23, 2020 the wiaa board of controls on thursday voted 83 to pass a motion on the upcoming fall sports season. May 12, 2020 the wiaa is a representative voting body which means there are 53 representatives of school administrators and athletic directors from all across the state that vote on these amendments. As of february 2011, the private, 501c3 nonprofit organization consists of nearly 800 member high schools and middlejunior high schools, both public and private. In january of 1981 the board of control voted to sponsor soccer, for both genders, begining with the 198283 school year. Wiaa releases return to play guidelines for high school. Cpr certification is tracked by the school athletic director, similar to the rules meetingrisk management course requirement for assistant and sub varsity coaches. Whsblawiaa policy with qa sports websites sport website.
Us lacrosse, the national federation of state high school associations nfhs and the ncaa write rules for our sport, as per the following breakout. Wiaa passes new rules for next year eli sports network. The changes will create four wiaa sanctioned seasons and will also move moderate and highrisk team sports, originally scheduled for the fall season, to the wiaa season 3. School uniforms may be worn only during the wiaa season for that sport except during washington state coaches association feeder or all state contests. The print of the book is very large and easy to read. Wiaa athlete of the week winners eli sports network. Jun 22, 2020 those specific guidelines are available on the wiaa website for football, volleyball, soccer, slowpitch softball, swimming and diving, cross country as well as dancedrill and cheerleading. Wherever fast pitch only fp only appears in the official rules, the same rules apply to modified pitch with the exception of the pitching rule. Federation of swimming diving and water polo rules book. For questions please contact the wiaa office at 715.
The 51st annual wisconsin interscholastic athletic association girls swimming and diving championships will be held friday and saturday, nov. Rule book order if you are ordering extra rule books for a member school please make sure you are logged in before placing your order. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Wiaa swimming diving rules clinic 2019 20 introduction. All changes in this document are approved by the wiaa executive director and the woa commissioner. Cross country joined the list in 1975, then basketball and softball 1976. Center for safesports required minor athlete abuse prevention. Wiaa washington interscholastic activities association. Ncaa mens and womens swimming and diving rules 201920 and 202021 price. Rule book order revised sports calendar for 20202021. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Washington interscholastic activities association wikipedia. One of my favorite aspects of the book was at the end of each chapter discussing a particular rule they have a common questions section that helps to clarify the rule. Any person having questions about the interpretation of nfhs swimming and diving rules should contact.
The organizations often work together on rule development and player safety. Usa swimming is responsible for setting the rules and regulations governing competitive swimming. Wisconsin interscholastic athletic association wikipedia. The maximum length of a course is 5000 meters for boys and girls. Center for safesports required minor athlete abuse prevention policies.
Wssaaa wednesday march 3 dave tikker wiaa staff 332021 giving at grandview by aulani benitez, grandview hs 322021 wiaa, gesa to present game. Her enthusiasm and willingness to work through challenges has created a positive environment for her team and raised everybodys level of excellence. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Swimming 1970 was the first, followed by gymnastics, track, and tennis in 1971, golf 1972, and volleyball 1973. Wiaawoa basketball addendum evergreen basketball officials. The wiaa also has a member executive board that is represented with 1 member from each of the 9 state districts, 3 regions and 1 combined district rep. Rules structure partners covid19 center gglemobilenavigation. The resources on this page, including the current rulebook, mini rulebook, and other information on legislation and proposed amendments, will be helpful to parents and swimmers in understanding these rules. Edina boys win third consecutive class aa swim and dive title. Wiaa releases new guidelines for return to athletics and. As the national governing body for the sport of swimming, usa swimming is responsible for setting the rules and regulations governing competitive swimming. High school activities participants, teams show resilience. Nfhs swimming and diving committee welcomes new members. Home wisconsin interscholastic athletic association.
Wiaa releases return to play guidelines for high school sports. The washington interscholastic activities association wiaa is the governing body of athletics and activities for secondary education schools in the state of washington. Wssaaa wednesday march 3 dave tikker wiaa staff 332021 giving at grandview by aulani benitez, grandview hs 322021 wiaa, gesa to present game of the week on nfhs network 2252021. Since swimmers may now finish the race by contacting the end wall or touchpad, a more complete definition of what constitutes the end wall was necessary. The wiaa follows nfhs rules for swimming and diving. These changes include any new legislation, revisions and updates as voted on by the house of delegates. A row in the figure 9 table was omitted from the previous rule book and has been reinserted to rule 941d. The wiaa follows nfhs spirit rules for cheerleading. The usa swimming code of conduct, article 304 of the usa swimming rule book, provides specific and mandatory polices that must be followed at all levels of the organization. How are swimmers selected for the wiaa state swimming and diving meet.
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