School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 6-47
INSTRUCTION
Interscholastic Competition
- Generally
All interscholastic competitions a shall be conducted in accordance with the applicable rules and regulations established by governing organizations such as, but not limited to: the Virginia High School League through its member schools and handbook and policy manual; the Virginia Beach Middle School League, through its member schools and handbook; other organization policies and guidelines; and School Board Policy and Regulation.
The School Board recognizes that it has final responsibility for all interscholastic activities and encourages these activities for the overall development of the student.
- Elementary
Competitive sports of a varsity nature are prohibited as a part of the elementary school program.
Editor's Note
For eligibility see Division Regulation 5-49.1.
Related Links
Division Regulation 5-49.1
Adopted by School Board: May 19, 1987
Amended by School Board: August 21, 1990
Amended by School Board: July 16, 1991
Amended by School Board: July 13, 1993 (Effective August 14, 1993)
Amended by School Board: June 6, 2006
Amended by School Board: Septembere 6, 2017