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These flashcards cover key terms and concepts related to scholastic sports, including organizations, regulations, and the implications for student-athletes.
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Scholastic Sport
A North American model involving high school athletic programs that promote discipline, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles.
National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS)
An organization that serves member state high school athletic associations, providing leadership, writing rules, and promoting educational programs.
Participation in sports
Considered a privilege that can be revoked; students must adhere to academic eligibility and other rules.
Title IX
Legislation aimed at preventing gender discrimination in educational programs, including sports, leading to implications for facilities and seasons of play.
Regulatory bodies
Organizations that govern high school sports, ensuring adherence to educational philosophies and organizing championships.
Student-athlete wellness
Focus on the physical and mental health challenges faced by student-athletes, including anxiety and pressure.
NIAAA
National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, dedicated to the growth of school athletics and professional development of athletic administrators.
Age limits in sports
Regulations that restrict participation in high school sports based on the athlete's age.
Transfer rules
Regulations regarding students changing schools and their eligibility to play sports at their new school.
Interscholastic activity programs
Programs that enhance educational experiences through participation in athletic and non-athletic activities.