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NON-SCHOOL PARTICIPATION

127-2-10. Non-school Participation

10.1 During the school year and while a member of a school team, a student shall neither participate on any nonschool team in the same sport, nor shall the student compete as an individual unattached in non-school formally organized competition in the same sport. The following sports are exempted from the provisions of this rule: cheerleading, cross country, golf, swimming, tennis, track, gymnastics and wrestling providing:

   (a) participation is approved by the student's high School or junior high school principal.

   (b) the student misses no school-sponsored athletic event involving a team in that sport.

10.2A student may participate as a member of a national team (and the actual, direct tryouts thereof) which is defined as

   (a) one selected by the national governing body of the sport,

   (b) while representing the National Federation in an International Schoolsport Federation, or

   (c) as a representative of the United States in recognized national or international events.

10.3 A student who has participated on a non-school team or as an individual unattached in non-school formally organized competition after the beginning practice date of that sport will be ineligible for participation on that school team for that season in that particular sport except as provided by Rules 127-2-10.1 and 10.2.

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