3170 - Middle School Athletics Policy

Football

7^th & 8^th Grades – Physical education only

Basketball

7^th & 8^th Grades – Intramural program, individual physical education

Track

7^th & 8^th Grades- Intramural program, individual physical education

Exception:

6^th, 7^th & 8^th Grades may participate in a one-day inter-District track meet per year.  The track meet must be scheduled on one of the final three days of school, and a Sevier School District middle school must agree to sponsor the event.  Participating in this event is completely optional and in no way is it intended to encourage competitive athletics or training at the middle school level.  It is intended to be a fun and participatory event.  Schools must pay for their own travel to and from the event.

Golf

7^th & 8^th Grades- Physical education only.  No competitive matches will be organized.  Intramurals are encouraged.

Tennis

7^th & 8^th Grades – Intramural program, in-school.

Volleyball

7^th & 8^th Grades- Intramural program, individual school physical education program.

Wrestling

7^th & 8^th Grades- Intramural program, individual school physical education program.

All other programs

Individual school physical education program and Intramural program.

Approved          05/02/91
Revised            10/20/10