Athletic Directors and Coaches

DIAA Transfer Tracking Form (Revised 9.3.2024) This form has been updated to include a check box for court action

Timing for completion: A student and their family in conjunction with the receiving school shall initiate this transfer form after the student has been officially enrolled in their school and is no longer enrolled at their previous school. The receiving school administration shall forward this form to the sending school upon completion and without undue delay.

• Senate Bill 281 – Transfer Law
• Senate Bill 281 FAQ’s (Transfer Law)
• Senate Bill 281 FAQ’s (Transfer Waiver)

All DIAA Sports Rule Clinics are offered through the NFHSLearn platform. These IN-PERSON rules clinics are mandatory for all head coaches and officials. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certification.

The Virtual Make-Up Rules Clinic will be available on August 11, 2025 through NFHS Learn. Participation in DIAA rules clinics is mandatory for all head coaches. Attendance at the in-person clinic is expected, with the virtual make-up option reserved only for serious scheduling conflicts.

DEADLINE – Fall Rules Clinics Completion Deadline – Monday, September 3, 2025

• DIAA 2025 Fall Season Competition Dates (6.25.2025)
• DIAA Season Start Dates (through 2026) (6.1.2024)
• FAQ Concerning Middle School Maximum Game Schedules (Updated 1.16.2025)
• FAQ Concerning High School Maximum Game Schedules (Updated 1.16.2025)

Dead Periods for the 2024-2025 academic year are as follows:

• For football schools (any school that has a football team, even if you are choosing NOT to start on August 5). The first Dead period is from August 5th to September 5th for Winter and Spring Sports.
• If your school does not have football, your dead period for Winter and Spring Sports is from August 12 to Sept 12.
• For all schools – dead period for Fall and Spring Sports is Nov 11 to Dec 11.
• For all schools – Fall and Winter Sports dead period is Mar 3 to Apr 3.
• For all schools – The final dead period shall begin with the last scheduled spring championship game (June 2, 2025) and ends 2 weeks later.

• DIAA Emergency Procedure Action Plan
• EAP Resources
  • Anyone Can Save a Life: Emergency Action Planning Program
  • Emergency Action Plan Worksheets: Student Response Team and Event Staff
• More Health and Safety Procedures

• Regulation 1030: Student-Athlete Eligibility and Amateur Status: Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL)
• Regulation 1030 FAQ’s (Name, Image, and Likeness)

• Pre-Game Sportsmanship Announcement – to be read before every regular season game
• Officials Fees 2025-2026
• DIAA Baseball Pitch Limits (revised 4.30.2025)
• School Classification (updated 4.10.25)
• Member School Athletic Directors

• Athletic Directors should log in to the AD’s Portal to review, download and submit important tournament information.
• DIAA State Tournament Game Balls (2024-2025 Season)
• Tennis
  • 2025 Boys Tennis Entry Form
  • 2025 Girls Tennis Entry Form
• All State Tournament Manuals
• Wrestling Resources
  • Scoring instructions for dual meet tournament
• Volleyball Resources
  • Volleyball Scoresheet
  • Libero tracker sheet