Rules - South Carolina High School League
Rules - South Carolina High School League
Rules - South Carolina High School League
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RULES AND REGULATIONS<br />
GOVERNING ATHLETIC CONTESTS SPONSORED BY<br />
THE SOUTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE<br />
FOR 2012-2013<br />
HELPFUL INTERPRETATIONS<br />
1. A transfer student should always be checked very closely. Many will not be eligible under the<br />
transfer rule.<br />
2. Never submit a student on a Certificate of Eligibility without having a copy of an acceptable birth<br />
certificate on file.<br />
3. Always check the records for the courses and units passed by a student.<br />
4. Certificates of Eligibility must be in the <strong>League</strong> Office seven days prior to the first contest in that<br />
sport.<br />
5. All varsity sports schedules must be filed in the <strong>League</strong> Office. Forms can be found in the Athletic<br />
Directors Notebook. The Coaches Calendar is a great reference. Use it.<br />
6. Never allow a student to practice without having a Parents' Permission Form, Physical Examination<br />
Form and insurance coverage.<br />
7. A player has the same restrictions as a team on number of games played, etc. Anyone other than<br />
junior high or middle school players may move up or down. A football player is eligible to<br />
participate in one junior varsity and one varsity game per week not to exceed eight quarters.<br />
8. Teachers’ children have the same restrictions as other students.<br />
9. If you have any doubt, check with the <strong>League</strong> Office.<br />
IMPORTANT DATES<br />
Sport Schedule Due First Practice First Scrimmage First Playing Date<br />
Football May 1 July 27 August 2 August 16 (varsity only)<br />
Volleyball May 1 July 27 August 3 August 27<br />
Swimming August 13 July 27 August 3 August 13<br />
Girls Golf September 1 July 27 August 3 August 20<br />
Girls Tennis September 1 July 27 August 3 August 27<br />
Cross Country September 1 July 27 August 3 August 27<br />
Competitive Cheer July 27 August 3 August 27<br />
Basketball October 1 October 29 November 5 November 26<br />
Wrestling October 1 October 29 November 5 November 26<br />
Lacrosse January 23 January 21 January 28 February 18<br />
Soccer February 1 January 28 February 4 March 4<br />
Baseball February 1 January 28 February 4 March 4<br />
Softball February 1 January 28 February 4 March 4<br />
Boys Golf March 1 January 28 February 4 March 4<br />
Boys Tennis March 1 January 28 February 4 March 4<br />
Track/Field March 1 January 28 February 4 March 4<br />
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