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Interscholastic Athletics

Governance

Interscholastic Athletics

Combination of sport offering whereby boys and girls can elect to participate in athletics at the high school level

  • Individual state associations started developing and giving interscholastic athletics a more formalized governance in the early 1900's.
  • The associations developed broad and sport specific standard, rules and policies.
  • NFHS - to protect the athletic interests of high schools belonging to the various state associations and to promote pure amateur sport. Established in 1921.
  • Today all 50 states and 22 additional members are part of the association.

Florida High School Athletic Association

Minnesota State High School League

University Interscholastic League

  • No other level of sport has as many participants, sports teams or athletic programs as interscholastic sport does.
  • High need for coaches and administrators
  • Contributes over $15 billion to the sport industry in the united states
  • 52% of high school students who attended public schools participated in athletics
  • Plays a role in the community by providing sports entertainment and serving as a prominent source of community well being.

Ethics in Interscholastic Athletics

  • Department Action and Mission
  • Funding Interscholastic Athletics
  • Prayer and praise
  • Unsportsmanlike conduct
  • Excessive Celebration

Values of Interscholastic Athletic Programs

Issues Facing Interscholastic Athletics

  • Athletics support the academic mission of schools
  • Athletics are inherently educational
  • Athletics foster success later in life
  • Some conflicting views to think about
  • Athletic programs distort educational values with the school culture
  • athletic programs create too many additional pressures on student-athletes
  • Student-athletes tend to be privileged over other athletes
  • Experiences and certified athletics administrators
  • Budgetary constraints
  • Coach turnover and exiting
  • Recruitment and retention of officials
  • Participation options
  • Fair play
  • Transfers
  • Parents
  • Media in interscholastic sports
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