Page 34 school. We don't always agree with the ruling made by officials, but we must abide by them. Hugoton athletes and coaches want and need the loyal support of all students. They do not want representatives of the school to lower respect for
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our school by booing or otherwise giving officials and visitors a bad time. Students who do not represent their school properly may be suspended from further participation in activities. In extreme cases, there may be serious consequences for the student and the entire school. Remember, it is your school, be proud of Hugoton High School and help develop pride in it. The following are regulations established by the KSHSAA and the local district of USD #210. KSHSAA requires all athletes to have passed 5 subjects of unit weight from their previous semester of attendance and be currently enrolled and passing in 5 subjects of unit weight in order to participate. (See Eligibility pg. 38) However, the school reserves the right to prohibit participation at any time deemed necessary. In addition, the following regulations apply to KSHSAA competitive sponsored extra curricular activities, as well as any other school-sponsored activity: NOTE: An activity is defined as any school event or practice that takes place beyond the normal school day. 1. Students who have an unexcused absence from any part of the day of an activity will not be permitted to participate: (haircut, skipping, tired and sleeping in, etc.). Always check with the building principal to insure your absence is of an approved nature. 2. Students who are absent due to illness any part of the day of the competitive activity (see description above) may not participate. This is to prevent students from participating while ill or weakened. 3. All students participating/involved in any type of school activity are to ride to/from the activity in school transportation unless cleared through the principal/sponsor to ride with their own parents. Students are not to drive their own cars or ride with other students. 4. Student must abide by all established rules of the coaches and or sponsors of the activity. Rule 52 Rule 52 requires that KSHSAA member schools encourage sportsmanship from players and fans – both students and parents. It prohibits such activities as booing players and officials, rude chanting, holding newspapers up during opponent’s introductions, etc. Schools violating Rule 52 can be subject to KSHSAA sanctions. School sponsored clubs shall be under the direct control of school personnel. Every school sponsored club shall have a constitution which has been approved by the building principal and filed in the school office. To the extent noncurriculum related school sponsored clubs are allowed to meet in school facilities during non-instructional time, non-school sponsored student clubs may also meet in school facilities. Non-School Sponsored Student Clubs Non-school sponsored clubs shall submit a request for use of school facilities to the administrator prior to using the facilities. A faculty member (or other adult approved in advance) shall attend the meetings as a supervisor but shall not participate in the group’s activities. Student Government