1. Eligibility Hot Topics MSHSL Area Meeting Spring 2009

2. Bylaw 208—Non- School Competition and Training Forget everything Kevin just said

4. Bylaw 208—Non-School Competition and Training  Brochure on website  Resources>Publications>Eligibility> Coaching MSHSL Sponsored Activities  Spring 2008 Bulletin Article  Administrative website:  Transfer Forms/Resources>ADvantage  Hold a spring coaches meeting to review  Focus on the fees and allocation of $$$

5. Bylaw 111—Transfer and Residence  Hearings and Appeals  See Bullet handout  Numbered steps  Flow chart  Student chooses “Either” new school “Or” old school.  Not both  Can’t change schools with each season

6. Coaches, Termination of Duties  MN Statute: 122A.58  At will contracts: “At your will…”  Written notification of termination  Coaching contracts not tied to other District employment

7. License and Degree Exemption for Head Coach  MN Statute: 122A.33  Four ways a Head Coach can meet the criteria  Your head coach must have the certification

8. Summer Waiver rule  It is—permission for your high school coach to coach members of his or her high school team  It is not your high school team and your high school coaches representing your school.  It is student athletes who attend your school, on a non-school team, coached by their high school coach.

9. Bylaw 205: Chemical Eligibility  Serving the Suspension:  The contest must take place if it is to be counted toward the suspension  Student must be out from start to finish of the season  Suspension cannot start if student is suspended from school  Suspension does not start if student is not allowed to practice