Rules Clarifications And Updates
Off-Season Practice During The School Year: A coach at an AHSAA member school is not permitted to conduct practices or give private individual instruction to his/her own players in the off-season during the school year except during the allowable Evaluation Period.
The Fifty Percent Rule is in effect when players from a school team receive instruction as a group from the same instructor. Players from a school team may receive instruction as part of a group that includes players from other schools.
During the summer, an AHSAA coach is allowed to conduct non-mandatory practices, give private individual instruction and coach in seven days of competition with his/her own players.
School Coaches Must Be Certified: Any person (faculty or non-faculty) with any coaching responsibility at an AHSAA member school must be certified or working toward certification under the Coaches’ Education Program. In the off-season during the school year, school team coaches cannot coach any of his/her own players except during the allowable Evaluation Period.
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