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Conferees agree SB 114 lets nonpublic and virtual students join district activities, defers waiting period to KSHSAA rules
Summary
Members of the Committee on Education, meeting in conference, agreed to adopt language in Senate Bill 114 that would allow students enrolled in nonpublic, nonaccredited or virtual schools to participate in district‑sponsored ancillary activities and to defer post‑withdrawal eligibility windows to the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) rules rather than a fixed nine‑week period.
Members of the Committee on Education, meeting in conference, agreed to adopt language in Senate Bill 114 that would allow students enrolled in nonpublic, nonaccredited or virtual schools to participate in district‑sponsored ancillary activities and to defer post‑withdrawal eligibility windows to the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) rules rather than a fixed nine‑week period.
Tamara, Reviser's Office, told conferees that the Senate version had listed examples of ancillary activities — pep rallies, awards ceremonies, lettering events and yearbook or promotional functions — while the House version described ancillary participation more broadly as “any district sponsored events,…
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