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King George School Board to apply VHSL academic eligibility standard for students moving from eighth to ninth grade
Summary
The school board agreed to adopt Virginia High School League (VHSL) eligibility expectations for eighth-graders entering ninth-grade athletics, requiring passing grades in most classes and adding the policy to the athletic handbook for next school year.
The King George County School Board on Feb. (date not specified) directed staff to adopt the Virginia High School League academic eligibility expectation for students moving from eighth to ninth grade and place the language into the division's athletic handbook before the next school year.
Superintendent Dr. Boyd told the board that the division’s athletic director surveyed Battlefield District schools and found the other districts are following VHSL guidance. “My…
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