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 In order for a student to be eligible to participate in athletics, they must meet the guidelines prescribed by OSAA, Salem-Keizer Public Schools, and Sprague High School:

 OSAA

The Oregon School Activities Association governs the following sports and activities:

Sports

Activities

Football

Soccer

Volleyball

Cross Country

Wrestling

Swimming

Basketball

Track & Field

Tennis

Golf

Baseball

Softball

Band/Orchestra

Choir

Solo Music

Speech

Cheerleading

Dance/Drill

 

To view all of the policies governing these programs, go to the OSAA handbook:
OSAA policies (opens in a new window)

 

Important OSAA Eligibility Policies:

·        Grades: A student must be enrolled and passing five classes in the previous and current semester.

·   Representation/Transfer: A student may only play for the school within the boundaries they live with their parents.  There are complex rules governing transfers.  Please speak with the athletic director before making any transfer decisions.

·        Undue Influence: A student may not participate in any athletic activity involving individuals associated with a school before choosing to transfer to that school.  Again, please contact the athletic director for clarification.

 

Salem-Keizer Public Schools

 

The Salem-Keizer school district has specific policies governing the academics and behavior of athletes.  There are important rules pertaining to drugs, alcohol, and tobacco.  Students are required to sign a consent contract before participating.  Please review the policy handbook:
Salem-Keizer policies (PDF file and opens in a new window)

Sprague Athletic Policies

 

In addition to the rules prescribed by OSAA and SKPS, athletes at Sprague must meet the following guidelines:

 

  • Attendance: Athletes shall be in school ALL DAY of an interscholastic activity or practice session to participate.  Exceptions shall be handled by the coach and/or athletic director as needed. 
  • Grades: Any student who has one or more F’s or below a 2.0 on any progress report must attend the Study Table program until they are passing.  Please review the Study Table policy for more details: Study Table

 


The Sprague Athletics Handbook provides detailed information on our programs and policies: 

Athletic Handbook (PDF file that opens in a new window)


The code of conduct for all athletes at Sprague High School is outlined in:
Sportsmanship Expectations