All athletes must have a current sports physical (dated after April 1, 2019) on file with the athletic director or nurse in order to play Fall sports.
ELigibility Requirements for Athletes:
In order to participate in athletics at Postlethwait Middle School, athletes must meet all eligiblity rules established by the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA). All head coaches are responsible for knowing the DIAA rules and regulations and passing vital information down to assistant coaches.
Grades-Each middle school athlete must be passing at least four classes; two of these classes must be in the academic areas of English, Math, Science or Social Studies. Any athlete not meeting these criteria in a regular marking period shall be ineligible to participate in athletics including practices. For guidelines determining the academic eligibility of students who receive an incomplete or have grade change after the end of the marking period, please refer to the DIAA Handbook.
Attendance-Students must report to school by 11:00am to be eligible to participate in practice and/or events.
Suspension from school-Any student who is suspended from school either in-school or out of school is ineligible to participate in practices and/or events during the duration fo the suspension.
