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Inspiring individuals, encouraging excellence through education-based athletics.

2017-18Baseball

MarkDreibelbisAssociateCommissioner

BradAlfordDirectorofSportsandChampionship


Sportsmanship…TogetherWeMaketheRightCall

• Zerotoleranceregardingprofanity/inappropriatelanguage.

• “OneVoice”– OnlytheHeadCoachhascommunicationwiththeofficials.

• AssistantCoacheswillbeproperlypenalizedandthepenaltyalsoisassessedtotheHeadCoach

• Positiveandeffective/professionalcommunicationisexpectedbyallpartiesassociatedwiththegamecontest.


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TOGETHER WE MAKE THE RIGHT CALLSPORTSMANSHIP

• Baseball & Softball Player/Coach Protocol

• Inappropriate language/profanity – Automatic ejection• Assistant coaches contesting calls – Automatic ejection• If assistant coach is on the field (coaching bases) and contests a call –

automatic ejection§ If assistant coach is in dugout contesting call – restrict to dugout by NFHS rule code.

§ 2nd offense – automatic ejection


• No coach may come onto the field or to the home plate area to contest a call

§ If they come onto the field of play (between the foul lines) or immediately towards home plate – automatic ejection

§ Head coach may come to the respective foul line in front of their dugout, midway between home plate and first/third base, to confer with crew chief and base umpire (if necessary to explain the call) to make an appeal/protest

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• Head Coach Appeal:§ This appeal/request must be done in a professional manner.§ When a ruling is given, the appealing coach must return to

the dugout.§ If the call is overturned, opposing coach may come out to the

foul line in front of their respective dugout for an explanation without penalty


• Head Coach Appeal Consequences:§ If the appealing head coach questions the call or is unsporting in his/her

conference, a team defensive conference will be charged a warning will be given. This is to be recorded by the crew chief.

§ If the conversation/action of the appealing coach warrants, restriction to the dugout or/ejection will be given. This is to be recorded by the crew chief.

§ If the conversation/action of the appealing coach warrants, an immediate ejection can occur. The 3-tier system of warn/restrict/eject is not mandatory.


• Any player displaying verbal or physical dissent to an umpire

§ Restricted to the dugout (disqualified)§ 2nd offense – ejection from contest

• Ifprofanityordisrespectful– automaticejectioninaccordancewithNCHSAAEjectionPolicy

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TakePart.GetSetForLife.™NationalFederationofStateHighSchoolAssociations

2018NFHS BASEBALLRULESPOWERPOINT

B.ElliotHopkins,MLD,CAADirectorofSports,SanctioningandStudentServices

NFHSRULESBOOKASE-BOOKS

§ E-booksfeatures:• Searchable• Highlightareasofinterest

• Makenotes• Desktoplaptopavailability

• Easynavigation• Adjustableviewingsize• Immediateavailability

www.nfhs.org

NFHSBASEBALLRULES CHANGES

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RuleChange

BASEBALLSRULE1-3-1

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TheballshallmeetthecurrentNOCSAEstandardforbaseballs(effectiveJan.1,2019).Aperformancestandardthatmeasurestheball’scircumference,mass,coefficientofrestitutionandcompressiondeflection.

RuleChange

BATS,BALLSANDGLOVESRULE1-3-1

§ Art.1...Theballshallbeasphereformedbyyarn…shallnotexceed.555.TheballshallmeetthecurrentNOCSAEstandardforbaseballsatthetimeofmanufactureandisrequiredonallballsthatwillbeusedinhighschoolcompetition(EffectiveJanuary1,2019).Aminimumofthreeumpire-approvedbaseballsshall…usedinhighschoolcompetition.

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RuleChange

BATS,BALLSANDGLOVESRULE1-3-1

§ Rationale:Tomaintainaconsistentanduniformstandardforhighschoolcompetition.Toensurethateverybaseballmanufacturedmeetsthesamelevelofqualityandplayability.

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RuleChange

BATSRULE1-3-2a2

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Batsshallnothaveexposedrivets,pins,roughorsharpedgesoranyformofexteriorfastenerorattachmentsthatwouldpresentapotentialhazard.

ILLEGAL

RuleChange

BATS,BALLSANDGLOVESRULE1-3-2A2

§ ART.2...Thebatshallhavethefollowingcharacteristicsandcomponents,• a.Eachlegalwood,aluminumorcompositebatshall

– 1.Samelanguage.– 2.Nothaveexposedattachments,rivets,pins,roughorsharpedgesoranyformofexteriorfastenerthatwouldpresentapotential hazard.

– 3.Samelanguage.

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RuleChange

BATS,BALLSANDGLOVESRULE1-3-2A2

§ Rationale:Furtherclarificationconcerningattachmentsthatwouldpresentapotentialhazardarenotpermitted.

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RuleChange

CATCHER’SCHESTPROTECTORRULE1-5-3

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Thecatcher’schestprotectorshallmeettheNOCSAEstandard(effectiveJan.1,2020).Aperformancestandardbasedonthepertinentrequirementsofprojectiletesting.

RuleChange

PLAYEREQUIPMENTRULE1-5-3

§ ART.3...Thecatchershallwear,inadditiontoaheadprotector,amaskwithathroatprotector,body/chestprotectorthatmeetstheNOCSAEstandard(EffectiveJanuary1,2020), protectivecup(maleonly),andbaseballprotectiveshinguards.

§ Rationale:ANOCSAEstandardhasbeendevelopedtoprotecttheheartandthecardiacsilhouettefromcommotio cordis.TheeffectivedateisJanuary1,2020.

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RuleChange

BATTEROVERRUNSFIRSTBASERULE8-2-7

www.nfhs.org

Abatter-runnerwhoreachedfirstbasesafetyandthenoverrunsoroverslidesmayimmediatelyreturnwithoutliabilityofbeingputoutprovidedhedoesnotattemptorfeintanadvancetosecond.Thisnowappliestoaplayerwhoisawardedfirstbaseonabaseonballsaswellaswhohasabasehit.

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RuleChange

TOUCHING,OCCUPYINGANDRETURNINGTOABASERULE8-2-7

§ ART.7...Arunnerwhoreachesfirstbasesafelyandthenoverrunsoroverslides mayimmediatelyreturnwithoutliabilityofbeingputoutprovidedhedoesnotattemptorfeintanadvancetosecond.Aplayerwhoisawardedfirstbaseonballsdoesnothavethisright.

§ Rationale:Thischangeiseasytocoach,officiateandexecuteasaplayer.Allbatter-runnersaretreatedequallyandconsistently.

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EDITORIALCHANGES

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EditorialChange

BARRELRULE1-3-2b3

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Thebarrelistheareaintendedforcontactwithapitched ball.Therulebooklanguagewasupdatedforeditorialclarity.

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EditorialChange

COACHPHYSICALLYASSISTINGRUNNERRULES2-21-1c,5-1-2f,DEADBALLANDDELAYEDDEADBALLTABLE

www.nfhs.org

Rulelanguagewasupdatedtobetterreflectthe2017rulechangeregardingacoachphysicallyassistingarunnerduringplayingaction.Ifarunnerisphysicallyassistedbyacoach,therunneriscalledoutimmediatelyandtheballremainslive.

POINTSOFEMPHASIS

PointsofEmphasis

SPORTSMANSHIP—NATIONALANTHEMSTANDOFF

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Nationalanthemstandoffsdonotreflectthemissionofeducation-basedathletics.Staringdownopponentsafterthenationalanthemtotrytointimidatethemorrefusingtoleavetherespectivebaselinebeforetheotherteamdepartsispoorsportingbehavior.

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PointsofEmphasis

SPORTSMANSHIP—BENCHJOCKEYINGANDCELEBRATIONS

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Coaches,players,substitutes,attendantsorotherbenchpersonnelshallnotleavethedugoutduringaliveballforanyunauthorizedpurposes.

PointsofEmphasis

SPORTSMANSHIP—BENCHJOCKEYINGANDCELEBRATIONS

www.nfhs.org

Playersarenotallowedtostandoutsidetheirdugout/benchareaandmake“cat-calls”orotherdisparagingremarkswhiletheotherteamistakinginfieldpractice.

PointsofEmphasis

SPORTSMANSHIP—NEGATIVECOMMENTSBETWEENOPPONENTS

www.nfhs.org

Chants,intentionaldistractionsandloudnoisesdirectedattheopponent’spitcherpriortohispitching,thebattergettingreadytohit,orafieldergettingreadytomakeaplaydonotrepresentgoodsportsmanship.

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PointsofEmphasis

ENFORCEMENTOFNFHSJEWELRYRULE

www.nfhs.org

Jewelry— includingnecklaces,braceletsandearrings— shallnotbewornexceptforreligiousormedicalmedals.Areligiousmedalmustbetapedandwornundertheuniform.Amedicalalertmustbetapedandmaybevisible.

PointsofEmphasis

ENFORCEMENTANDADMINISTRATIONOFNFHSRULES

www.nfhs.org

The rules of high school baseball are designed for the age and skill level of high school players and best serve education-based athletics. Use of non-approved interpretations or rulings that are contradictory to NFHS rules as written can confuse students, coaches, umpires and fans.

PointsofEmphasis

PROPERPITCHINGPOSITIONS

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Thesetisoneoftwolegalpitchingpositions.Forthesetposition,apitchershallstandwithhisentirenon-pivotfootinfrontofalineextendingthroughthefrontedgeofthepitcher’splateandwithhisentirepivotfootincontactwithordirectlyinfrontofandparalleltothepitcher’splate.

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PointsofEmphasis


www.nfhs.org

Thewindupisthesecondoftwolegalpitchingpositions.Forthewindup,thepitcher’snon-pivotfootshallbeinanypositiononorbehindalineextendingthroughthefrontedgeofthepitcher’splate.

PointsofEmphasis


www.nfhs.org

Theso-calledhybridstanceisillegalasitdoesnotmeettherequirementsofeitherthewinduporsetpositions.

ILLEGAL

PointsofEmphasis

REPLANTINGTHEPIVOTFOOT

Pitchingregulationsdonotpermitaleap/hopandreplantingofthepivotfootbeforedeliveryofapitchfromeitherthewind-uporsetposition(NFHS6-1-2,6-1-3).

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“SKUNKINTHEGRASS”PLAY

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RulesReminder


Theso-called“skunkinthegrass”playinvolvesR1takingalead-offintorightfield,attemptingtocauseconfusionordrawthethrowtogiveR3anopportunitytoadvancehome.

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RulesReminder


R1maylegallylead-offthatway.ButonceadefensiveplayerwiththeballattemptstotagR1,hisbasepathislockedinplace— astraightlinetoeachofthebasesheisbetween.

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RulesReminder

EXTRANEOUSLEAD-OFFPOSITION

§ “SkunkInTheGrass”playhasbeenaroundbaseballforalongtime.Ithasemergedagainthispastseason.

§ NFHSRule8-4-2a2providesguidancethat,“Whenaplayisbeingmadeonarunnerorbatter-runner,heestablisheshisbaselineasdirectlybetweenhispositionandthebasetowardwhichheismoving.”

§ Thisisarusetocreateapossibledistractionforthedefenseinordertoscoretherunfromthirdbase.

www.nfhs.org

NFHSOFFICIALSASSOCIATIONCENTRALHUB

www.nfhs.org

NFHSOFFICIALSEDUCATIONCOURSEANDVIDEOS

§ Idealfornewofficialsorthoseinfirstfewyearsofofficiating

§ 30-45minutestocomplete§ Topicsinclude:BasicsofBecoming

andStayinganOfficial,ScienceofOfficiating,ArtofOfficiating

§ CourseisFREEtoNFHSOfficialsAssociationmembers,non-membersfeeis$20

§ NFHSLearn.com

§ Sportssuchassoccer,basketballandbaseballofferdirectillustrationsoftherulesbook,includingrulesreferencesandofficialssignals

§ Animatedmechanicsvideosforsoftballandbaseballumpires

§ VideointerpretationoftheNFHSBasketballRulesBookcreatedthroughapartnershipwiththeInternationalAssociationofApprovedBasketballOfficials

www.nfhs.org

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NFHSFREECOURSES

§ ConcussioninSports§ CoachingPoleVault§ NCAAEligibility§ PositiveSportParenting§ Sportsmanship§ SportsNutrition§ HeatIllnessPrevention§ IntroductiontoMusicAdjudication§ IntroductiontoPitchSmart

§ LearningPro– Suiteof4courses§ CoachingUnifiedSports§ CreatingaSafeandRespectful

Environment§ EngagingEffectivelywithParents§ SuddenCardiacArrest§ CaptainsCourse§ InterscholasticOfficiating

National Coach Certification Program

www.nfhslearn.com

THANKYOUANDHAVEAGREATSEASON!www.nfhs.org


NCHSAABoardChanges2017-18

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AmateurRule

• Increasedallowablemerchandisetobereceivedfrom$20.00to$250.00persportsseason

• Acceptanceofmoneyoraforbiddenawardwillcauseanathletetoloseathleticeligibilityforthesemesterinwhichtheviolationoccurred,andthefollowingsemester.


SeniorExceptions

• Studentsmaybeallowedtowearschooluniforms,includingprotectiveequipment,inoutsideorganizationcompetition,solongasthestudenthasexhaustedathleticeligibilityinthatsportandreceivedpermissionfromthememberschool.

• ApprovalfromtheLEAisstronglyrecommended.

• Exceptiontothenumbersrestrictionsforstudentswhohaveexhaustedtheireligibilityinthatsport.

• Deadperiodruleswillremain.


TransferRule

• Studentstransferringtoamemberschoolwherethestudent’scoachhasrelocatedtowithinayearwillbedeemedineligibleforaperiodof365daysLEAtoLEA

• Astudent’sfirsttransferafterinitialentryintothe9thgradeisnotsubjecttotheNCHSAAtransferrule(LEAtoLEA).Foranytransferthereafter,thestudentmustsitoutfor2consecutivesemesters(atleast50%ofthecurrentsemester+followingsemester)or365-days,whicheverisless.

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TransferRule

• NCHSAATransferCommitteewillbecomposedoftheNCHSAAExecutiveCommitteeandatleastone(1)non-districtaffiliatedmember.

• Modifyinitialentryinterpretationfornon-districtaffiliatedschools(CharterandNon-BoardingParochial)–Rule1.2.1(a)(2):boundarycriteriashallonlyapplyafterinitialentryintoninthgrade.

• Studentswhowanttoparticipateincheerleadingarenotsubjecttothetransferpolicy,howeverallcurrenteligibilityrequirementswouldremainapplicable.


ResidenceRule

• NoCustody• Residencyshallbedeemedtobewiththeparentwithwhomthestudentbeginstheschoolyear(i.e.1stsemester).

• BonaFideChange:Thechangemustnotbesolelymadeforathleticspurposes.


EndowmentGames

• Thehometeamwillremittwenty-five(25)percentofthegrossrevenuetotheNCHSAA’sendowmentfund.Ifamemberschoolplaysanendowmentgameagainstanon-memberschool,thememberschoolisresponsibleforremittingpaymenttotheNCHSAAregardlessofwherethegameisplayed.

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WetBulbGlobeTemperature

• AddedlanguagetotheWBGTIndexandAthleticActivityChartinthe90orAbovecategoryforAthleticActivityGuidelines:SUSPENDPRACTICE/MUSTINCLUDEMANDATORYBREAKSASDIRECTEDBYGAMEDAYADMINISTRATORDURINGCONTEST.


Facilities

• TheNCHSAAhastherighttorequirehostteamstofindanadequatefacilitybasedonexpectedgame/contestattendanceand/orqualityofvenue.


CoachesEducation

• AnnualrequirementsmustbecompletedafterJune1,2017andbeforethefirstdateofpractice.

• NFHSSuddenCardiacArrest• Torequireallnon-paidcoachestocompletetheNFHSSuddenCardiacArrestCourseannuallyandpriortothefirstcontest.

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EligibilitySummarySubmissionDates

• Fall– September15th• Winter– December15th• Spring– April1st


SkillDevelopment/DeadPeriods

• Changedin-seasondeadperiodsfrom6weeksto3weeks• Addednewdeadperiod:

• Last10studentdaysoftheschoolyear• Effective2017-2018


PlayoffBracketSize

• Changedbracketsizesforbaseball,basketball,football,soccer,softballandvolleyballto:

• 1A– 48teams• 2A– 64teams• 3A– 64teams• 4A– 48teams

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PlayoffQualificationProcess

• Conferenceautomaticqualifiersaredeterminedbythenumberofteamsfromagivenclassificationineachconferenceasfollows:

• 1– 4teams=1automaticqualifier• 5– 8teams=2automaticqualifiers• 9ormoreteams=3automaticqualifiers



• Conferencetournamentchampionsautomaticallyqualify• Iftheregularseasonchampionalsowinsthetournament,noadditionalberthwillbeawarded.

• Ifateamotherthantheregularseasonchampionwinsthetournament,itwillautomaticallyqualifyfortheplayoffs.Theteamwillbeseededasanat-largeberthintheplayoffsunlessalreadyautomaticallyqualifiedbasedupontheirregularseasonconferencefinish.



• Splitconferenceapplication• Thehighestfinishingteamfromagivenclassificationwillautomaticallyqualify,regardlessofoverallconferencefinish.

• Twoteamsthatfinish1stand2ndoverallintheconferencefromthesameclassificationwillautomaticallyqualifyregardlessofrule4.1.18(a)(1-3).

• **Tiesfor1stplaceintheoverallconferenceorforhighestfinisherinaclassificationmustbebrokenusingtheestablishedtie-breakingprocedure[rule4.1.13].

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• Iftoomanyteamsqualifyusingtheabovecriteria,adjustmentstotheestablishedbracketsizewillbemadetoaccommodatetheautomaticqualifiers.

• Ifnotenoughteamsqualifyusingtheabovecriteria,thebracketwillbefilledbynon-automaticqualifiersinthatclassification

• Teamintheirclassificationwillbeselectedtofilltheremainingslotsinthebracketbaseduponconferencefinish,thenAdjustedMaxPreps Rankings.


PlayoffSeeding• Oncethequalifyingteamsineachclassificationaredetermined,theywillbedividedintotworegionsofequalsize(EastandWest)basedonthelongitudeofeachschool.

• Theteamsineachregionwillbeseededasfollows:• Seedall1stplaceautomaticberthsbyAdjustedMaxPreps ranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem);then

• Seedall2ndplaceautomaticberthsbyAdjustedMaxPreps ranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem);then

• Seedall3rdplaceautomaticberthsbyAdjustedMaxPreps ranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem);then

• Seedallconferencetournamentchampionsandat-largeberthsbyAdjustedMaxPreps ranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem).

• NOTE:Thehighestfinishingteaminitshalfofasplitconferencemustfinishin1st,2nd,3rd placeoveralland/orhaveanoverallwinningpercentageof.500orhigherinordertobeseededasa#1.Otherwise,theteamwillbeseededwithallotherat-largeteams.

• Onceseedingiscomplete:• Existingbyeswillbeawardedtothehighestseedspossible.• ThehigherseedisthehometeamunlessotherwisedeterminedbytheNCHSAA.


ImportantDates

Start: Monday,February14

1st Contest: Monday,February28

MaxPreps EntryDeadline: Saturday,May5

11:59p.m.

Seeding: Monday,May7

PlayoffDates:

1st Round Wednesday,May9

2nd Round Saturday,May12

3rd Round Tuesday,May15

4th Round Saturday,May18

Regionals: Tuesday,May22-26

StateChampionships: FridayandSaturday,June1-2

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NumberofContest

• Nomorethanfourperweek.• 4th singlegameoftheweekmustbeonanon-schoolday.• 4gamesin3daysispermissiblewithoutusinganon-schoolday.

• Teamsandindividualsarelimitedtotwocontestaday.


MaxPreps

OfficialStatisticsProvider

• Recordsandstandingsforpost-seasonqualifications• Officialrecord• IncorrectrecordsubjecttoDQfromplayoffs

• AllgamesMUSTbeenteredby:• Saturday,May5th by11:59pm• Triplecheckyourrecord!

• InstructionscanbefoundontheNCHSAAwebsite


Sportsmanship

Thequalityofresponsiblebehaviorcharacterizedbyaspiritofgenerosityandagenuineconcernforopponents,officialsandteammates.• Wholesomeathleticenvironment• GoodSportsmanship>Victory• Modestinvictory,graciousindefeat• Respectingjudgmentandintegrityofgame

officials• Rolemodelinggoodbehavior

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EjectionPolicy

ª Fightingª Leavingthebenchareaª Flagrantcontactª Bitingª Taunting,baitingorspittingtowardanopponentorofficialª Profanityª Obscenegesturesª Disrespectfullyaddressinganofficial


EjectionFollow-Up

ª Teaching&ModelingBehaviorCourse• Requiredforanycoachejectedduringacontest• Requiredforanycoachwhohasplayer(s)ejectedforfighting

ª NFHSSportsmanshipCourse• Foranyejected/disqualifiedplayer• Free,on-linecourse(nfhslearn.com)

ª AllcertificatesmustbesenttoNCHSAA


Inclement/HotWeatherGuidelines

Thefollowingshouldbeconsideredwhenschedulingpractice:

ª Timeofday

ª Intensitylevelofpractice

ª Equipmentworn

ª Environmentalconditions

ª HighTemperatureandhighhumiditycreateadangeroussituationforathletes.Highhumidityandlow

temperaturecanalsocauseseriousheat-relatedproblems.

ª Water/fluidreplacementbreaksrecommendedeach20or30minutes.(dependingonpracticeconditions)

ª CheckwithyourADonyourLEAʼsandschoolʼspolicypertainingtopracticeondaysofextremeheat.

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DeadPeriods

Summer2017 July3-July19andJuly17-23

Fall2017 July31throughAugust 20

Winter2017 Oct30throughNovember 19

Spring2018 N/A

Summer2018 July2-July8andJuly16-July22


Eligibility&Compliance


Eligibility

Video• Requiredviewingforallcoaches• Shouldbedonewiththeathleticdirector• Includesopportunitiestodiscussconcussions/suddencardiacarrests/sicklecell,etc.

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Eligibility

PreseasonMeeting• Requiredattendancebyallparents• Timetosharerules,regulations,expectations,philosophyetc.• Timetogetallrequiredsignatures--pledges,Gfeller-Wallerinformation,etc.

• EligibilityandAuthorization


• EligibilityChecklist• Usetoensureschoolhasdoneitsduediligence

Eligibility


ClinicAttendance

Head coachesinbaseball,basketball,cheerleading,football,golf,lacrosse,soccer,softball,swimming,tennis,track&field,volleyballandwrestlingmustattendanNCHSAAapprovedStateRulesClinic.• Mustbecompletedpriortocoachinginthefirstcontest;subjectto$400fine,inadditiontoa$500fineifhe/sheactuallycoachesinthecontest

• CanbesatisfiedattheNCCoachesʼ AssociationClinicbeingheldhereinGreensboro—July17-20

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ClinicAttendance

• IftheheadcoachcannotattendtheNCCAclinicorisnothireduntilafterwards,therequirementcanalsobemetatoneofthestatewideofficialsʼ clinics,whicharepostedontheNCHSAAWebsiteunderclinics.PleasenotethatseveralvolleyballandsoccerclinicsforofficialsoccurpriortotheNCCAClinic.

• Athleticdirectorscannotsatisfythisrequirementbyattendingarulesʼ sessioninplaceoftheheadcoach


NFHSFundamentalsofCoaching Course• All coachesmustsatisfytherequirementpriortofirstcontest.• Completepriortofirstcontest;subjecttoa$500fine;continuingtocoachwithoutcompletion=another$500.

Coachesʼ Education


Coachesʼ Education

ConcussionManagementCertification• TheNFHSConcussioninSportsCourse(freeon-linecourse)oranequivalentcoursemustbecompletedannually(afterJune1,2017andbeforethefirstdateofpractice)byallcoaches.

• Priortothefirstdateofpracticeforthatsport;subsequently,thecertificateofcompletionmustbeonfileattheindividualschool;subjectto$500fine.

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Coachesʼ Education

CPR/AEDCertification• AllheadandpaidcoachesmustbeCPR/AEDcertified

• EffectiveAugust1,2017

NFHSSuddenCardiacArrestCourse• Allnon-paidcoachesarerequiredtocompletetheNFHSSuddenCardiacArrestCourseannually(afterJune1,2017andbeforethefirstdateofpractice).

• EffectiveAugust1,2017


Gfeller-WallerConcussionLaw

RequirementsoftheLaw:

• Concussionsignsandsymptoms• Givenpriortoparticipation

• Parents/athletessignindicating“receiptof” ReturntoPlay(RTP)form signedbyaphysicianlicensedtopracticemedicine

• Anup-to-dateEmergencyActionPlan(EAP)Mustbeon-fileMustbepostedMustbeupdatedannually

• “Whenindoubt,sitthemout”


CardiacSafetyProgram

AllNCHSAAmemberschoolsmusthaveaCardiacSafetyProgramtoincludethree(3)components:• AppropriatenumberofAEDsonCampus• AEDmaintenanceprogram(batterychecks,maintain,replacement

atappropriateintervals)• RequiredviewingofshortAED/CPRvideoforallsupervisingadults

(teachers,coaches,administrators)

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“Educationisajourney,notadestination”

Coachesʼ Education


Coachesʼ Education

AccreditedInterscholasticCoach(AIC)• Requirescompletionof4courses:

• FundamentalsofCoaching• 1st Aid,Health&SafetyforCoaches• SportSpecificCourseorTeachingSportsSkills• ConcussioninSports(Free)


CertifiedInterscholasticCoach(CIC)• CompletionofAICrequirements• Plus:

• Teaching&ModelingBehavior

• EngagingEffectivelywithParents• Sportsmanship• CreatingaSafeandRespectfulEnvironment• Strength&Conditioning• 2additionalcourses(UserChoice)

Coachesʼ Education

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TransferPolicy

• Ifabonafidechangeofresidence—notransferwaivernecessary• Transferpacketwithformsareon-line;passwordprotected• Workwithathleticdirectortoensurestudentsmeetresidencerulerequirements


THANKYOU

• Getinvolvedwithstudentservices• VisittheNCHSAAwebsiteoften• Pick-upyourcardasyouleavetoday

• Enteryourcodeimmediatelytogetcreditforattendance• Mobiledeviceorcomputer• Allfieldsrequiredexceptcommentsbox• UsesameemailaddressthatwasusedforNFHSCourses

• DeadlineforentryisAugust14,2017• Avoid$400fineforyourschool

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