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Welcome to Fayette County Public Schools!

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School Athletics Department

Coordinator: C.W. Campbell
Secretary: Sandra Benise

 

ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETIC/EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

* Contact the school’s athletic administrator to clarify questions concerning eligibility

 
 Middle School (7th & 8th Grades)


Students must pass all 5 academic subjects the semester preceding participation.

A player must not reach his/her 15th birthday prior to May 1st preceding their 8th grade year.  A player must not reach his/her 14th birthday prior to May 1st preceding their 7th grade year.

An eligible student can participate in each sport, once in the 7th grade and once in the 8th grade.

Students must adhere to all rules and regulations outlined in the Athletic/Extracurricular Code of Conduct and/or specific written guidelines developed by the coach and/or school administration.

Middle school athletics is governed by the Fayette County Middle School Athletic League.

 
 High School (9th through 12th Grades)


All first year, first semester 9th grade students are academically eligible.

Students must pass 5 out of 6 subjects the semester preceding participation.

A student must not have reached his/her 19th birthday prior to May 1st preceding the year of participation.

Students must be “on track” for graduation:

10th grade students must have accumulated at least
    4 Carnegie units
11th grade students must have accumulated at least
    10 Carnegie units
12th grade students must have accumulated at least
    16 Carnegie units

A student has 8 consecutive semesters or 4 consecutive years of eligibility from the date of entry into the ninth grade to be eligible for interscholastic competition.

Students must adhere to all rules and regulations outlined in the Athletic/Extracurricular Code of Conduct and/or specific written guidelines developed by the coach and/or school administration.

High school athletics is governed by the Georgia High School Association.

 
 Additional Information
 

A student will not be retained in any grade for athletic purposes.

No person in the Fayette County School System shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination in any education program or activity receiving financial assistance.

 
 



 

 
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County Office
210 Stonewall Ave.
Fayetteville, GA 30214
770-460-3535
Fax 770-460-8191
LaFayette Educational Center
205 LaFayette Ave.
Fayetteville, GA 30214
770-460-3990
Fax 770-460-3926
 

 

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