Jefferson Middle School students who meet the eligibility requirements listed below are invited to tryout for our Basketball or Track Teams.

In order to participate on an interscholastic athletic team, each prospective athlete must:

1. Be a bona fide student.
2. Be regularly enrolled and in regular attendance.
3. Document his/her age with a birth certificate.
4. Must be less than 15 years 9 months old to participate. On the day the student reaches this age - regardless of when that day is - they become ineligible to participate.
5. 7th graders regularly promoted from 6th grade are eligible to participate regardless of entry GPA. To be eligible for 2nd semester, a 7th grader must have a 2.0 or higher GPA from the first semester.
6. 8th grade students must be regularly promoted from the 7th grade. In addition they must have a 2.0 GPA on all courses taken during the previous year for first semester eligibility. 8th grade students must maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA on all courses taken since the beginning of the 7th grade.
7. A student is ineligible while on suspension either in or out of school and may not partcipate until the day after the suspension.
8. A licensed Doctor's Statement for the current school year (dated on or after July 1st, 2007) as to the student's physical condition must be on file in the school. (Click here to download form.)
9. A Parent Consent Form signed by the student's parent or guardian, must be on file in the school. (Click here to download form.)
10. The limit of eligibility for each student is two years from the time a student enters the 7th grade in the middle school.

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