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December 19, 2016

Conn. school warns students over use of ‘white’ in chants

A Connecticut high school is warning students about use of the word "white" in some of their traditional chants. [caption id="attachment_18450" align="alignright" width="283"] Photo: Kevin Hoffman[/caption] The principal at East Hampton High Sc...


January 13, 2016

WIAA criticized over memo regarding student chants

An attempt by Wisconsin's athletic association to censor high school student sections has created quite a stir. And a lot of confusion. [caption id="attachment_15050" align="alignright" width="328"] Students protest a recent memo from the WIAA tha...


September 15, 2014

Kentucky bill would allow home-schooled students to play sports

We’ve seen a few states over the last couple years move toward allowing home-schooled students to play sports at their local high schools. Now Kentucky is among them.A Kentucky legislator is moving a bill that would allow home-schooled students...


August 20, 2014

Maryland to Offer Lifetime Scholarships

The University of Maryland has announced it will be one of the first NCAA Division I institutions to offer a lifetime degree guarantee for student-athletes in all sports. In addition, the University is incorporating the promise of exhausted eligibili...


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Defining Your Mission as a Coach

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=887mK17otQ4Sponsored By:Defining Your Mission as a CoachJinelle Siergiej, head girls hockey coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), explains what she sees as her mission as a coach—to create better young ind...


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No-Cut Policy Gets More Students Involved in Athletics

Sponsored By:No-Cut Policy Gets More Students InvolvedThe Overlake School (Redmond, Wash.) has an "Inclusion Policy" (a.k.a. "No-Cut Policy"), which baseball coach Mike Davidson feels gets more students involved in athletics, both in increased partic...


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Vista Murrieta High School: Connecting Every Student Through Staff Encouragement

Ray Moore (Athletic Director)Vista Murrieta High School (Murrieta, California) Athletic Director Ray Moore believes that no student should just come to school and go home with no real sense of belonging. He wants the staff and students to work togeth...


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Vista Murrieta High School: Bronco Bleacher Creatures Connecting & Involving Students

Vista Murrieta High School (Murrieta, California) has a student group called the Bronco Bleacher Creatures, which attends most school events (from athletics to the fine arts) to support their fellow students. BBC Advisor Kurt Ruth tells us more about...