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Board updates grade-check and athletic eligibility procedures; noon detention used as intervention
Summary
Board discussed and refined academic eligibility and discipline steps for student-athletes: two-week grade-check cadence, immediate noon detention for first probation, suspension from travel for second probation, plus plans for success plans to restore good standing for students who leave a sport.
Administrators described revised academic eligibility and discipline procedures for student-athletes, including a two-week grade-check cadence and stepwise consequences. Under the updates, a first probation week leads to noon detention (students continue to practice), a second probation results in practice but no travel or competition, and coaches and staff will coordinate to establish success plans for students who do not finish a sport in good standing.
Administrators said the middle-school policy was modified to limit the number of missing assignments and used noon detention as an immediate intervention. They also described a new process allowing students who did not finish in good standing to request a success-plan meeting with coaches and staff to regain eligibility for the next season.
