IHSAA Guidelines for School-Sponsored Camps

Summer 2000

 

In accordance with the adoption of IHSAA By-law C-15-3.3 b, the following guidelines are in place for school sponsored camps:

  1. All school sponsored camps must be held during the summer and conclude prior to Monday of Week 4 (July 24, 2000).
  2. Camps may not exceed six days, Monday through Saturday of the camp week.
  3. Attendance is limited to those students who have enrolled in the school sponsoring the camp.
  4. The maximum amount of time for a school-sponsored camp in any one day is four consecutive hours of activity. Example: 1 p.m. until 5 p.m.
  5. The daily routine is limited to intra-camp practices, contests, and instruction. One scrimmage against students from another school is permitted so long as the total time (including travel) is within the four-hour maximum time allotment.
  6. Attendance and participation are voluntary and must not be required by school coaches as a condition for membership on a team.
  7. Member school coaching staff may instruct players during the camp.
  8. Instructors who are not members of the school coaching staff may be used.
  9. Not all sports are conducive to a scrimmage with another school. For instance, football cannot have a full squad contact scrimmage. If a football scrimmage is conducted, it must be 7 on 7, using only the player equipment specified below with no full contact.
  10. Equipment and activity limitations in the sport of football: