Ghsa cheerleading rule book

The online rules clinic for football is scheduled for july 26 august 16, 2019 in order to receive credit for ghsa online rules clinics, you must navigate to learn. Information for parents concerning ghsa eligibility when. Cheerleading rules 2017 approved december 2016 the mission of youth athletics is to promote lifetime skills and values. Rule books are distributed and rules clinics for coaches and officials are held throughout the state by ghsatrained instructors. Information for parents concerning ghsa eligibility when considering school choice options the georgia high school association ghsa is the state organization that supervises all competitive athletics in georgia. Rule 1 contains definitions of terms that are used throughout the rules book. Cheerleading competition cheerleading guide for 20192020 revised 09092019. Ghsa and goaa registration georgia officials athletic. Registration opens on ghsa website with a contract similar to cheer contract.

Middle school rules carroll paulding sports officials. Rules book and the ghsa competitive cheerleading manual. The rules book, which can be ordered online, outlines the new cheerleading rules for 2014, addressing everything from transitions to partner stunts and dismounts. Growing better independent schools for a better georgia. Competitive squads may participate in 60% of a varsity schedule 3 competitions. Beginning summer, 2016, the national federation spirit rules book will be available online. Ghsa cheerleading state championships tickets single. In addition, the gcca seeks to act as a unifying voice for coaches across the state to advance the sport of cheerleading. Officials may not be assigned to work more than 2 regular season games involving one school. Shop the georgia high school association online store for exclusive apparel. College rule book 3 general video guidelines all skills must follow the aacca college cheerleading safety rules. Read the new sportsmanship section of the nfhs rules book.

All practice sessions should be supervised by the coach and held in a location suitable for the activities of cheerleaders i. Nfhs releases cheerleading rules for 20142015 cheersafe. Its purpose, instead, is to draw attention to and emphasize those rules that are most often violated in georgia, as well as to educate cheer coaches concerning rules that the ghsa has enacted beyond the national federation spirit rules book. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. All participants must be current eligible members of the school and team they are representing. Order your nfhs spirit rules book today and keep it. The requirement for contrasting colors to white is not a new rule, and this new clarification will allow changes to be made during normal replacement cycles. Game reports resulting in an ejection must be submitted within 24. Note that the 2019 nfhs rule book is now available on amazon for the kindle. Videos will appear at the article level, such as 3. Founded in 1908, the georgia high school association is a voluntary association of 407 public and 56 private high schools grades 912. Rules videos this page serves as the new cheer rules videos page formerly hosted at. Local school districts can also have their own guidelines, but they must be stricter than the ghsa guidelines.

Below is the online rules clinic schedule for the 20192020 season. Cheerleading squads should be placed under the direction of a qualified and knowledgeable coach. In order to view a rules clinic, you have to register for an account on this site. Please use this as a study guide as you prepare for the required ghsa rules exam which will be available online january 23 february 6, 2019. Football rules changes 2017 georgia officials athletic.

The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. The objective of the organization is the promotion of education in georgia from a mental, physical, and moral viewpoint, to standardize and encourage participation in athletics, to promote sportsmanship, and to develop an appreciation for and a study of music. This change now permits any of the game officials to accompany the referee to meet with the. Ghsa athletics and be free from sexual references and vulgarity. It is a release, which requires a handarm connection by rule 333c this should actually be 333b7, but thats something i need to send to the nfhs as a book correction. Welcome to the 201617 nfhs spirit online rules presentation. Nov 11, 2017 2017 ghsa state cheerleading competition12. Instant replay power point memo with contact information 201920 bylaw changes 201819 basketball memochanges 2018 cheerleading changes.

This registration is a onetime process available clinics can be viewed once this is completed. The mission of gisa is to advance excellence and collaboration among member schools by providing advocacy, professional growth, and student interscholastic. Kim vickers assistant directordirector of publications. Home videosrulings judging spirit squad home videosrulings judging spirit squad home videosrulings judging spirit squad. All member high schools in the state must follow the rules as set forth by. Below is a listing of the ebooks currently available for purchase. Rules clinics must be completed before the deadline in order to receive credit. Ghsa football post season clinic for officials october 1 october 14, 2019.

Nov 10, 2017 mill creek high school varsity coed competition cheer 2015 ghsa cheerleading state regionals duration. National federation spirit rules book or the ghsa constitution and bylaws. Fhsaa rules and policies are published annually in the fhsaa handbook, fhsaa sports manuals and the fhsaa officials guidebook. To start your testing session, enter your information below and press the login button. If you are looking to market your brand to over 250 cheerleading coaches across the state, then you have come to the right place. There is no single lesson more important in this classroom than sportsmanship. The nfhs spirit rules book is needed to provide the coach with immediate access to rules, guidelines, regulations, and most important a key advisory tool to interpreting liability issues. We have moved the page here to usa cheer in order to provide a better service to state associations, coaches, and rules interpreters. Ghsa competition cheerleading guide section 1 general information 11 p a g e general dates and region information the national federation spirit rules book will be used for all georgia high school association cheerleading competitions sanctioned events and may be purchased through the ghsa. Ghsa constitution and bylaws 20192020 revised 12120 constitutions and results from past years may be found by clicking this link. No split screens, freeze frames or speed altering is allowed.

This change now permits any of the game officials to accompany the referee to meet with the head coachfor equipment verification. The georgia high school association ghsa sets a series of minimum guidelines that must be met before grade 912 students may participate in a sanctioned sport. Spirit rules book for rules that apply to basketball and football cheerleading. My hat s off to all the girls, their coaches and families. To purchase an nfhs spirit rule book, visit to view videos, use the search or select a specific rule. Supplemental publications include the fhsaa member school directory. Ghsa cheerleading state championships tickets single game. My 1st trip to the ghsa cheerleading state championships. You may order a nfhs rule book from the ghsa office or at. It seems to meet that if a school system says you can attend a particular school in this case marietta, you ought to be able to enjoy all the same benefits that all the other students get to enjoy. All or portions of each publication are made available as they are published as portable document format pdf files for download into your computer.

Stunt has potential to transform cheerleading culture. Keep in mind that the final interpretation for any rules question is the individual state association. It is the responsibility of the official to contact the former state high school association to have records sent to ghsa. We look forward to working with you on becoming a sponsor and will just need a little bit of information to get started. Ghsa online rules clinic schedule for 20192020 submitted by webmaster on mon, 07082019 2. Sportsmanship is a commitment to ethics and integrity. Cheerleading teams are allowed to attend camps after the last day of school until august. Instant replay power point memo with contact information 201920 bylaw changes 201819 basketball memochanges 2018. A transfer student should always be checked very closely. Series of downs, number of down and team possessions after penalty rule 6.

How to join the committee administrators, coaches and officials. National spirit coach of the year 201718 201920 rules changes approved in high school spirit. In addition to the most up to date rules, coaches will find passages on education, minimizing risk, concussions, and overuse injuries. Switch up liberty a top person starts with one foot in a load, is tossed a stunt in which a. Mill creek high school varsity coed competition cheer 2015 ghsa cheerleading state regionals duration. Georgia high school association competition cheerleading guide. Photo and video interpretations september 29, 2015. In football and basketball, more than 75 trained evaluators circulate around the state weekly to assess the work of the officials. Rule 3 contains apparel requirements and performance safety rules that apply only to.

A true sport shows a combination of values and attitudes, all in a positive light. Rule 2 contains general information and safety rules that apply to all spirit groups. The lead should always close down toward the nearest sideline. Spirit rules revisions focus on minimizing risk in cheer, dance. Ghsa online rules clinic schedule for 20192020 milesplit ga. Never submit a student on a certificate of eligibility without having all necessary paperwork. Kawasaki bambies 2018 uca international all star cheerleading championship small. It is suggested that all cheerleading programs order the nfhs spirit rules book from the ghsa or the nfhs. Ghsa online rules clinic schedule for 20192020 ghsa education. Risk minimization remains theme of 202021 high school spirit rules changes. Marietta appeals denied and it was the right decision. Dive roll an airborne forward roll where the feet of the performer are at or above the performers waist prior to the hands making contact with the performing surface. Ghsa online rules clinic schedule for 20192020 ghsa.