DIOCESAN ATHLETIC MANUAL

1. TABLE OF CONTENTS…………………………………………… i-ii

2.
PHILOSOPHY……………………………………………………… 2

3.
DIOCESAN ATHLETIC COUNCIL
  CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS……
…………………... 4

4.
POLICIES…………………………………………………………… 6

A.
GENERAL POLICIES……………………………………… 6

  1.
Principal’s Responsibility…………………………… 6
  2.
“Cutting” Admonition ………………………………. 6
  3.
Financial Rights and Duties of
   School Athletic Association
………………………… 6
  4.
Establishment of Leagues……………………………7

B.
GENERAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS…………….. 7

  1.
Age/Grade…………………………………………… 7
  2.
CCD…………………………………………………. 7
  3.
Team Roster…………………………………………. 8
  4.
Transfer Students……………………………………. 8
  5.
Academic Eligibility………………………………… 8
  6.
Diocesan Athletic Fee ………………………………. 9
  7.
Diocesan Registration Form………………………… 9
  8.
Sanctions…………………………………………….. 9
  9.
Dividing Teams Equally…………………………….. 9
  10.
Steps for Submitting Diocesan Registration Form 10
       
Diocesan Registration Form (Physician's Certificate)............11

C.
CALENDAR………………………………………………… 12

  1.
Fall Sports…………………………………………… 12
  2.
Winter Sports………………………………………… 13
  3.
Spring Sports………………………………………… 13

D.
COACHES - TRAINING AND RESPONSIBILITIES……... 13

  1.
Responsibility………………………………………... 13
  2.
Age Requirements…………………………………… 13
  3.
Pre-Season Paperwork………………………………. 14
  4.
Training……………………………………………… 14
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