Athletic Activities Packet (Page 4 of 4) in pdf

ATHLETIC DRESS CODE:

The principal, in concert with the sponsor, coach, or other person in charge of an extra-curricular activity,

may regulate the dress and grooming of students who participate in the activity, if the principal reasonably

believes that the student’s dress or grooming:

1. Creates a hazard to the student’s safety or to the safety of others.

2. Shall prevent, interfere with, or adversely affect the purpose, direction, or effort required for the activity to

achieve its goals.

ATTENDANCE:

Students must be in attendance the entire school day in order to participate (either practice or competition)

that day, unless approved notification is given to the coach prior to the absence or emergency approval by the

athletic director is granted. For Saturday events, students must be in attendance the entire school day on Friday.

CRIMINAL OFFENSES:

It is a violation of Bremerton High School’s Athletic Code for any student/athlete to commit any criminal act

at any location. Disciplinary actions may result from such violations regardless of whether criminal charges or

conviction results. Suspected violations will be individually reviewed and evaluated by the Athletic Director

and/or Eligibility Board.

USE OF TOBACCO:

The use of tobacco will not be tolerated.

– Immediate five (5) school days suspension from activity.

– Immediate removal from the activity for the remainder of the season. If the offense happens

towards the end of the season, the suspension may cross over onto next athlete’s season of participation.

– Loss of activity privileges for the remainder of the school year. Before be considered for

reinstatement the student(s) must prove completion of a substance abuse counseling program.

USE/POSSESSION OF ILLEGAL DRUGS/ALCOHOL/ECIGARETTES:

The illegal use of drugs, alcohol or ecigarettes being in possession of will not be tolerated.

– The student athlete will be immediately suspended for the remainder of the season.

– The student athlete shall be immediately suspended from all interscholastic participation for

one (1) year from the date of the infraction. Before be considered for reinstatement the student(s) must prove

completion of a substance abuse counseling program.

– The student athlete shall be permanently ineligible for interscholastic competition at BHS.

It is a violation of the Athletic Code to be on any premises while alcohol or other drugs are being used.

If found to be in violation; the student athlete will be suspended from all extra-curricular activities for three (3)

school days.

PROCEDURE FOR APPEAL:

The Appeal/Eligibility Board consists of:

Athletic Director – Moderator (no voting privileges); Administrator; Faculty representative; ASB

student representative; Out-of-season head coach (to be selected by Athletic Director).

The Appeal Board will hear the student/athlete’s appeal within two days of the Athletic Director receiving it

and render a decision within three days. The student/athlete is ineligible to compete in contests until the appeal

decision in completed

SPORTSMANSHIP:

Bremerton High School is a member of the Olympic League who is responsible for following sportsmanship

and spectator guidelines. These guidelines are published with the expectation that high school athletics will

uphold the proper spirit of competition. All Knights are expected to abide by our tradition of good

sportsmanship with all rivals, to show respect for the visiting school’s student body and adults, an d to display

only signs supportive of our own school. League rules also prohibit artificial noisemakers, confetti, and

antagonistic yelling.

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