
{"id":1409,"date":"2021-06-01T20:21:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T20:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/diaa_for\/coaches\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T08:05:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:05:38","slug":"athletic-directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/diaa_for\/athletic-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletic Directors and Coaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 100% + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.6666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:66.6666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-max-width:600px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"3929\" height=\"986\" title=\"DIAAXNFHS\" src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Athlete-Talk-App-Flier-4.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Athlete-Talk-App-Flier-4.png\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-12792\" 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https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/Athlete-Talk-App-Flier-4.png 3929w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 3929px\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.3333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:33.3333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-3d button-large button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-has-button-gradient\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#fc002a;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#840016;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#0044b2;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#0044b2;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/app.rankone.com\/Main\/Login.aspx\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Rank One Log In &#8211; Athletic Directors &amp; Coaches<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 100% + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-1 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Rules Clinics for Coaches<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-1d36bbf14d4fbc08d fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_1d36bbf14d4fbc08d\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"1d36bbf14d4fbc08d\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-1\" data-target=\"#1d36bbf14d4fbc08d\" href=\"#1d36bbf14d4fbc08d\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Mandatory Rules Clinics - Dates for FALL 2025<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"1d36bbf14d4fbc08d\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_1d36bbf14d4fbc08d\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">All DIAA Sports Rule Clinics are offered through the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/nfhslearn.com\/courses\/delaware-rules-clinic-2025-2026\"><strong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"118\">NFHSLearn platform.<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> Coaches can also access the link through their Dragonfly account. These<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> <strong>IN-PERSON<\/strong><\/span><\/em> rules clinics are mandatory for all head coaches and officials. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certification.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 258px;width: 100.904%;border-collapse: collapse\" border=\"5\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Rules Clinic Sport<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>&nbsp;Date<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;height: 16px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;height: 13px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Football<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;height: 13px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Saturday, August 2, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;height: 13px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>8:00 AM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;height: 13px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Odessa High School<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Unified Flag Football<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Saturday, August 2, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>8:00 AM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Odessa High School<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Soccer<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Tuesday, August 5, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>5:30 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Smyrna High School<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Volleyball<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Wednesday, August 6, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 47px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Field Hockey<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 47px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Tuesday, August 12, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 47px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 47px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 36px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Cross Country<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 36px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Wednesday, August 13, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 36px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 36px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The Virtual Make-Up Rules Clinic will be available on <strong>August 11, 2025<\/strong> through NFHS Learn. Participation in DIAA rules clinics is <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>mandatory<\/strong><\/em><\/span> for all head coaches. Attendance at the in-person clinic is expected, with the virtual make-up option reserved only for serious scheduling conflicts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>DEADLINE<\/strong> <\/span><\/em><\/span>&#8211; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Fall Rules Clinics Completion Deadline &#8211; <strong>September 14, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-281791796c41f7cdd fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_281791796c41f7cdd\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"281791796c41f7cdd\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-1\" data-target=\"#281791796c41f7cdd\" href=\"#281791796c41f7cdd\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Mandatory Rules Clinics - Dates for Winter 2025-26<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"281791796c41f7cdd\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_281791796c41f7cdd\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">All DIAA Sports Rule Clinics are offered through the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/nfhslearn.com\/courses\/delaware-rules-clinic-2025-2026\"><strong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"118\">NFHSLearn platform.<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> Coaches can also access the link through their Dragonfly account. These<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> <strong>IN-PERSON<\/strong><\/span><\/em> rules clinics are mandatory for all head coaches and officials. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certification.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 258px;width: 100.904%;border-collapse: collapse\" border=\"5\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Rules Clinic Sport<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>&nbsp;Date<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;height: 16px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Wrestling<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Thursday, October 16, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Smyrna High School<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Basketball<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Monday, October 20, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Smyrna High School<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Unified Basketball<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Monday, October 20, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Smyrna High School<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Swimming &amp; Diving<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Tuesday, October 21, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">A Virtual Make-Up Rules Clinic will be available on October 27th through The NFHS Learn. Participation in DIAA rules clinics is <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>mandatory<\/strong><\/em><\/span> for all head coaches. Attendance at the in-person clinic is expected, with the virtual make-up option reserved only for serious scheduling conflicts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>DEADLINE<\/strong> <\/span><\/em><\/span>&#8211; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Winter Rules Clinics Completion Deadline &#8211; <strong>Friday, December 5, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-b929ea5a7e605b8e8 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_b929ea5a7e605b8e8\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"b929ea5a7e605b8e8\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-1\" data-target=\"#b929ea5a7e605b8e8\" href=\"#b929ea5a7e605b8e8\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Mandatory Rules Clinics - Dates for Spring 2026<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"b929ea5a7e605b8e8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_b929ea5a7e605b8e8\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">All DIAA Sports Rule Clinics are offered through the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/nfhslearn.com\/courses\/delaware-rules-clinic-2025-2026\"><strong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"118\">NFHSLearn platform.<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> Coaches can also access the link through their Dragonfly account. These<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> <strong>IN-PERSON<\/strong><\/span><\/em> rules clinics are mandatory for all head coaches and officials. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certification.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 258px;width: 100.904%;border-collapse: collapse\" border=\"5\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Rules Clinic Sport<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>&nbsp;Date<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;height: 16px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;height: 16px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Softball<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Wednesday, January 21, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Caesar Rodney High School<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Girls Soccer<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Thursday, January 22, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 48px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Girls Lacrosse<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Monday, January 26, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>postponed<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center;height: 50px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Boys Lacrosse<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Tuesday, January 27, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>postponed<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Baseball<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Tuesday, January 27, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>postponed<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Smyrna High School<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Track &amp; Field<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Wednesday, January 28, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>postponed<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Unified Track &amp; Field<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Wednesday, January 28, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Boys Volleyball<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Thursday, January 29, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>7:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Video Conference<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Golf<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Thursday, January 29, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>6:00 PM&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>John W. Collette Education Resource Center&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.8659%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Tennis<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.42%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Friday, February 6, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 9.60828%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>4:30 PM&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.2865%;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>DuPont Country Club&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Schedule for the tennis clinic:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4:30 pm registration<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>5:00pm rules clinic, followed by an on-court demonstration.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">All tennis coaches must register for the rules clinic<\/span> at Dupont Country Club. Coaches can register <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/playtennis.usta.com\/usta-middle-states\/Coaching\/Book\/6e9943fd-beb1-40c5-9b0f-e5a187fc682a\">HERE.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">A Virtual Make-Up Rules Clinic will be available on Monday, February 2, 2026 through The NFHS Learn. Participation in DIAA rules clinics is <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>mandatory<\/strong><\/em><\/span> for all head coaches. Attendance at the in-person clinic is expected, with the virtual make-up option reserved only for serious scheduling conflicts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>DEADLINE<\/strong> <\/span><\/em><\/span>&#8211; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Spring Sports Rules Clinics Completion Deadline &#8211; <strong>Friday, March 27, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-2 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Competition Dates and Schedules<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-1ce22dfc9b770e327 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_1ce22dfc9b770e327\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"1ce22dfc9b770e327\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-2\" data-target=\"#1ce22dfc9b770e327\" href=\"#1ce22dfc9b770e327\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Competition Dates - 2025-26<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"1ce22dfc9b770e327\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_1ce22dfc9b770e327\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/2025-DIAA-Fall-Season-Championships-Dates_8.25.2025.pdf\">Fall Competition Dates &#8211; 2025<\/a> (<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">updated 8.25.2025<\/span><\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/2025-26DIAAWinterSeasonChampionshipsDates_updated10.21.2025.pdf\">Winter Competition Dates &#8211; 2025-26<\/a> (<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>updated 10.22.2025<\/em><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/2026DIAASpringCalendar_updated.pdf\">Spring Competition Dates &#8211; 2026<\/a> (<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>updated 1.23.2026<\/em><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/DIAACompetitionCalendar2024_2027.pdf\">DIAA Season Start Dates (through 2027)<\/a> (updated 10.30.2025)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-918d4b9231a28f71f fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_918d4b9231a28f71f\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"918d4b9231a28f71f\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-2\" data-target=\"#918d4b9231a28f71f\" href=\"#918d4b9231a28f71f\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Competition Dates - 2026-27<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"918d4b9231a28f71f\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_918d4b9231a28f71f\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/CompetitionCalendar2026_2027.pdf\"><strong>DIAA Season Start Dates 2026-2027<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/2026FallTournament-Dates.pdf\">Fall Competition Dates &#8211; 2026<\/a> (<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>posted 1.22.2026<\/em><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/2026-2027DIAACalendarofEvents_WinterSeason_5.11.2026.pdf\">Winter Competition Dates &#8211; 2026-2027<\/a> <em>(posted 5.18.2026)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-13411\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201%201%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/CompDatesThru2027.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-13411\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201%201%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/CompDatesThru2027.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-13411\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201%201%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/CompDatesThru2027.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-13411\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201%201%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/CompDatesThru2027.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-13411\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201%201%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/CompDatesThru2027.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-9f7b531956158462c fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_9f7b531956158462c\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"9f7b531956158462c\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-2\" data-target=\"#9f7b531956158462c\" href=\"#9f7b531956158462c\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Maximum Game Schedules FAQs<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"9f7b531956158462c\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_9f7b531956158462c\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/MaxGamesMS.pdf\">FAQ Concerning Middle School Maximum Game Schedules&nbsp;<\/a>(Updated 1.16.2025)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/FAQ-Concerning-High-School-Maximum-Game-Schedules.pdf\">FAQ Concerning High School Maximum Game Schedules&nbsp;<\/a>(Updated 1.16.2025)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-3 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Dead Periods<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-3\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-6a681d2acec97a555 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_6a681d2acec97a555\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"6a681d2acec97a555\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-3\" data-target=\"#6a681d2acec97a555\" href=\"#6a681d2acec97a555\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Regulation 1040 - Out of Season and Summer Athletic Activities and Contact<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"6a681d2acec97a555\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_6a681d2acec97a555\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">On July 11, 2025, updates to <strong>DIAA Regulation 1040 \u2013 <b>Out-of-Season and Summer Athletic Activities and Contact<\/b><\/strong>&nbsp;were officially finalized. These updates include several changes, most notably the addition of a <em><strong>pre-season dead period<\/strong><\/em>, which was not part of the previous regulation and may impact summer playoff participation for sports such as basketball and volleyball.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;color: #000000\">We strongly encourage all athletic directors to review the full regulation to understand the complete scope of revisions. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong><a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k192xf\/s7zp4pce\/8ruj5q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k192xf\/s7zp4pce\/8ruj5q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Regulation 1040 Final Changes \u2013 July 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/DIAARegulation1040FAQsOutofSeasonSummerAthletic-Activities2025.pdf\">1040 FAQs<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-353b39cd5ec18d3e5 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_353b39cd5ec18d3e5\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"353b39cd5ec18d3e5\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-3\" data-target=\"#353b39cd5ec18d3e5\" href=\"#353b39cd5ec18d3e5\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Dead Periods for 2025-26 Academic Year<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"353b39cd5ec18d3e5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_353b39cd5ec18d3e5\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<table class=\"x_paragraph_block x_block-3\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 24px\" role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td class=\"x_pad\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 24px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Dead Periods for the 2025-2026 academic year are as follows:<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>FALL PRE-SEASON DEAD PERIOD<\/strong> &#8211; dead period for <strong>ALL SPORTS<\/strong> is July 28 &#8211; August 4.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>IN-SEASON FALL DEAD PERIOD &#8211; For football schools<\/strong> (any school that has a football team, even if you are choosing NOT to start on August 4). The dead period is from August 4 to September 1 for Winter and Spring Sports.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">If your <strong>school does not have football<\/strong>, your dead period for Winter and Spring Sports is from August 11 to September 8.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>WINTER PRE-SEASON DEAD PERIOD <\/strong>&#8211; dead period for <strong>ALL SPORTS<\/strong> is November 3 &#8211; November 10.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>IN-SEASON WINTER DEAD PERIOD &#8211; For all schools<\/strong> &#8211; dead period for Fall and Spring Sports is November 10 to December 8.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>SPRING PRE-SEASON DEAD PERIOD <\/strong>&#8211; dead period for <strong>ALL SPORTS<\/strong> is February 23 &#8211; March 2.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>IN-SEASON SPRING DEAD PERIOD &#8211; For all schools<\/strong> &#8211; Fall and Winter Sports dead period is March 2 to March 30.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-13211\" src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1129\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271129%27%20height%3D%27480%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201129%20480%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271129%27%20height%3D%27480%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26-200x85.png 200w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26-400x170.png 400w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26-600x255.png 600w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26-800x340.png 800w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26-940x400.png 940w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Dead-Periods2025_26.png 1129w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1129px) 100vw, 1129px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-31829d97203c109a4 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_31829d97203c109a4\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"31829d97203c109a4\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-3\" data-target=\"#31829d97203c109a4\" href=\"#31829d97203c109a4\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Dead Periods for 2026-27 Academic Year<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"31829d97203c109a4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_31829d97203c109a4\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<table class=\"x_paragraph_block x_block-3\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 24px\" role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td class=\"x_pad\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 24px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Dead Periods for the 2026-2027 academic year are as follows:<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>FALL PRE-SEASON DEAD PERIOD<\/strong> &#8211;<strong>&nbsp;For football schools<\/strong> &#8211; dead period for <strong>ALL SPORTS<\/strong> is August 6 &#8211; August 13.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>FALL IN-SEASON DEAD PERIOD &#8211; For football schools &#8211; <\/strong>The dead period is from August 13 to September 10 for Winter and Spring Sports.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>FALL PRE-SEASON DEAD PERIOD<\/strong> &#8211;<strong> For schools WITHOUT football<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; dead period for <strong>ALL SPORTS<\/strong> is August 10 &#8211; August 17.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>FALL IN-SEASON DEAD PERIOD &#8211; For schools WITHOUT football- <\/strong>The dead period is from August 17 to September 14 for Winter and Spring Sports.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>WINTER PRE-SEASON DEAD PERIOD <\/strong>&#8211; dead period for <strong>ALL SPORTS<\/strong> is November 2 &#8211; November 9.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>WINTER IN-SEASON DEAD PERIOD &#8211; <\/strong>dead period for Fall and Spring Sports is November 9 to December 7.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>SPRING PRE-SEASON DEAD PERIOD <\/strong>&#8211; dead period for <strong>ALL SPORTS<\/strong> is February 22 &#8211; March 1.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>SPRING IN-SEASON DEAD PERIOD &#8211;<\/strong> dead period for Fall and Winter Sports is March 1 to March 29.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-13609\" src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1528\" height=\"824\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271528%27%20height%3D%27824%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201528%20824%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271528%27%20height%3D%27824%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027-200x108.png 200w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027-400x216.png 400w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027-600x324.png 600w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027-800x431.png 800w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027-1024x552.png 1024w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027-1200x647.png 1200w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/DeadPeriods2026_2027.png 1528w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1528px) 100vw, 1528px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-4 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Emergency Action Plans (EAPs)<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-4\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-009579a28425f9bd3 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_009579a28425f9bd3\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"009579a28425f9bd3\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-4\" data-target=\"#009579a28425f9bd3\" href=\"#009579a28425f9bd3\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">DIAA Emergency Action Plan  - PDF<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"009579a28425f9bd3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_009579a28425f9bd3\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/DIAA_emergency_action_plan_udpated_2024.docx\">DIAA Emergency Procedure Action Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-a9a37ddb8f9c74a28 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_a9a37ddb8f9c74a28\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a9a37ddb8f9c74a28\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-4\" data-target=\"#a9a37ddb8f9c74a28\" href=\"#a9a37ddb8f9c74a28\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">EAP Resources<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"a9a37ddb8f9c74a28\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_a9a37ddb8f9c74a28\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anyonecansavealife.org\/\">Anyone Can Save a Life:<\/a> Emergency Action Planning Program<\/li>\n<li>Emergency Action Plan Worksheets: <a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/eap_student_team_save_a_life.pdf\">Student Response Team<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/eap_event_staff_save_a_life.pdf\">Event Staff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/health_and_safety\/safety_procedures\/\">More Health and Safety Procedures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/o8ht6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/o8ht6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"6\">Emergency Action Plan (EAP) for Interscholastic Activities Position Statement<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/40it6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/40it6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"7\">\u201cEmergency Action Planning for Afterschool Programs\u201d Online Course from NFHSLearn.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-5 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">RankOne Resources<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-5\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-df8378a021c3e9f26 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_df8378a021c3e9f26\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"df8378a021c3e9f26\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-5\" data-target=\"#df8378a021c3e9f26\" href=\"#df8378a021c3e9f26\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Parent &amp; Coach Instructions<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"df8378a021c3e9f26\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_df8378a021c3e9f26\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rankone.com\/\">https:\/\/rankone.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Parents lick on Red Parents Click Here button<\/li>\n<li>Coaches &amp; Admins lick on Grey Employee School Login button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Parent &amp; Coaches Instructions are available on the DIAA Website. Please share the link with parents &amp; coaches if they need assistance with creating an account and completing required forms.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/resources\/rankone\/\">RankOne &#8211; Parent &amp; Coach Instructions<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rankone.com\/parent\">Parent Portal &#8211; Log In Link<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-17589518f044c99be fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_17589518f044c99be\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"17589518f044c99be\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-5\" data-target=\"#17589518f044c99be\" href=\"#17589518f044c99be\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How to Download the App<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"17589518f044c99be\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_17589518f044c99be\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW149685535 BCX8\">It is recommended for parents, coaches, and administrators to download the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW149685535 BCX8\">RankOne<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW149685535 BCX8\"> Unified App.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Download the App on Apple Store&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/rank-one\/id1579070294\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u200eRank One App &#8211; App Store<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Download the App on Google Play&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.rankone.r1&amp;hl=en&amp;pli=1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rank One &#8211; Apps on Google Play<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-13816\" src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/RankOneApp.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/RankOneApp.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"743\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27743%27%20height%3D%27609%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20743%20609%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27743%27%20height%3D%27609%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/RankOneApp-200x164.png 200w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/RankOneApp-300x246.png 300w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/RankOneApp-400x328.png 400w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/RankOneApp-600x492.png 600w, https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/RankOneApp.png 743w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-0bd75f72a4d6decc4 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_0bd75f72a4d6decc4\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"0bd75f72a4d6decc4\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-5\" data-target=\"#0bd75f72a4d6decc4\" href=\"#0bd75f72a4d6decc4\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Athletic Director Resources<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"0bd75f72a4d6decc4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_0bd75f72a4d6decc4\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/app.rankone.com\/Main\/Login.aspx\">Athletic Directors &#8211; RankOne Log In<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Starting in <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Fall 2026<\/strong><\/span>, four key areas will transition to RankOne to streamline processes and improve compliance across member schools. These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Eligibility Rosters<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Transfer Tracking Forms<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Coaches Compliance<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Medical Consent Forms &amp; Pre-Participation Exams (PPEs).<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Schools will have the flexibility to either collect and upload required medical documents directly through RankOne or have administrators verify that all medical requirements have been completed and received through other channels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"369\">At minimum, parents\/guardians will be required to create a RankOne account and complete the <strong>DIAA Eligibility Form<\/strong> as the first step in the participation process. It is a yes or no question and will prompt transfer students to complete the required paperwork. Schools are strongly encouraged to have families complete all available electronic forms within RankOne, including emergency contact information, so coaches have immediate access when needed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"872\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Schools may continue collecting the medical forms outside of RankOne\u2014via paper or another platform. In these cases, school administrators must manually verify that all DIAA requirements have been met by checking off the appropriate items in the system. Once all requirements are confirmed, the student-athlete will be marked \u201cgreen,\u201d indicating they are fully eligible for participation under DIAA guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>This athlete management database is designed to simplify workflows, enhance oversight, and ensure a more efficient experience for schools, coaches, and families.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instruction Documents &#8211; Editable to customize for your parents and coaches<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1lSwzEjetBk5aNXWUmkwqPEfFY4AQuVCB\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=115677084774372175372&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\">Sample Parent Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1bOuwMv2c_2ugGvkh0Y7sqJHp6jJpvb4qcrbH7oAi2MU\/edit?usp=sharing\">Sample Coaches Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recordings of RankOne Webinars:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Training Webinar 4\/29\/2026:<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/17U3lRO4CZhkJelChVnafyQUhabscRt7J\/view?usp=sharing\"> Transfer Tracking Form&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Training Webinar 4\/22\/2026: <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1mN1SCKCifR25TEGNLXoigaRuizFPQ3UI\/view?usp=sharing\">Medical Forms &amp; Injury Reporting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-6 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Safety Resources<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-6\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-217ed622b916a7c09 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_217ed622b916a7c09\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"217ed622b916a7c09\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-6\" data-target=\"#217ed622b916a7c09\" href=\"#217ed622b916a7c09\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Heat Policy Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"217ed622b916a7c09\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_217ed622b916a7c09\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/DSMACHeatPolicyRecomendations_FALL2025.pdf\">Heat Policy Guidelines<\/a> <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(revised fall 2025)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-0ed825240dc17ecf6 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_0ed825240dc17ecf6\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"0ed825240dc17ecf6\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-6\" data-target=\"#0ed825240dc17ecf6\" href=\"#0ed825240dc17ecf6\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Cold Weather Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"0ed825240dc17ecf6\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_0ed825240dc17ecf6\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/cold_weather_guidelines.pdf\">Cold Weather Guidelines &#8211; General<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/cold_weather_guidelines_for_indoor_track_field_events.pdf\">Cold Weather Guidelines &#8211; Indoor Track<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-6bd07d83cb43d474b fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_6bd07d83cb43d474b\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"6bd07d83cb43d474b\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-6\" data-target=\"#6bd07d83cb43d474b\" href=\"#6bd07d83cb43d474b\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Thunder &amp; Lightning Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"6bd07d83cb43d474b\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_6bd07d83cb43d474b\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/NFHSThunderandLighteningGuidelines_10.2024.pdf\">NFHS Thunder &amp; Lightning Guidelines<\/a> <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(updated 10.2024)<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Updated NFHS rules now clarify that decisions regarding lightning and thunder interruptions are a shared responsibility, no longer resting solely with game officials. Rule 4-4-1 has been revised to place authority with \u201cresponsible authorities,\u201d emphasizing the role of host site management in coordinating weather-related decisions in alignment with Appendix E guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>The latest NFHS Lightning and Thunder Guidelines (October 2024) reinforce key safety protocols, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Immediate Suspension &amp; Evacuation:<\/strong>&nbsp;If lightning is seen or thunder is heard, all participants and spectators must evacuate to a designated, fully enclosed safe structure (e.g., building with plumbing\/wiring or fully enclosed vehicle).<\/li>\n<li><strong>30-Minute Rule:<\/strong>&nbsp;A 30-minute countdown starts after the <em>last<\/em>&nbsp;flash of lightning or clap of thunder is observed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reset Procedure:<\/strong>&nbsp;Any subsequent thunder or lightning after the start of the 30-minute count resets the timer, requiring a new 30-minute delay.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Technology Use:<\/strong> While technology like apps or detectors can aid in identifying strikes within a 10-mile radius, human observation of thunder\/lightning takes precedence.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety Responsibilities:<\/strong>&nbsp;Event organizers, coaches, and officials should be trained in safety protocols and proactively monitor local weather conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Officials and host site administrators and athletic trainers are expected to work collaboratively, remain weather-aware, and review emergency procedures prior to the start of the contest to ensure a coordinated and safe response.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-674e6f7a573e4e7f8 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_674e6f7a573e4e7f8\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"674e6f7a573e4e7f8\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-6\" data-target=\"#674e6f7a573e4e7f8\" href=\"#674e6f7a573e4e7f8\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Heat Acclimatization \/ Heat Illness and Air Quality Resources<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"674e6f7a573e4e7f8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_674e6f7a573e4e7f8\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Resources from the NFHS and Sports Medicine Advisory Committee (SMAC)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/0hdt6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/0hdt6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Foundation video on use of the WBGT<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/gaet6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/gaet6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">Heat Acclimatization and Heat Illness Prevention Position Statement<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<\/strong><a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/w2et6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/w2et6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\"><strong>Position Statement and Recommendations for Maintaining Hydration to Optimize Performance and Minimize the Risk for Exertional Heat Illness<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/cvft6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/cvft6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\">\u201cHeat Illness Prevention\u201d Online Course from NFHSLearn.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/sngt6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/sngt6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\">\u201cThe Collapsed Student\u201d Online Course from NFHSLearn.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/8fht6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/8fht6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\">\u201cSudden Cardiac Arrest\u201d Online Course from NFHSLearn.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/o8ht6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/o8ht6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"6\">Emergency Action Plan (EAP) for Interscholastic Activities Position Statement<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/40it6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/40it6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"7\">\u201cEmergency Action Planning for Afterschool Programs\u201d Online Course from NFHSLearn.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/ktjt6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/ktjt6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"8\">\u201cCPR and AED Training\u201d Online Course from NFHSLearn.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>NFHS&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/0lkt6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/0lkt6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"9\">Position Statement on Physical Activity, Air Quality and Wildfires<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>&nbsp;<a title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/gelt6q\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/wy3lyf\/s7zp4pce\/gelt6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"10\">&#8220;Preventing Exertional Heat Stroke in Football: Time for a Paradigm Shift&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-0525a4cfe45590263 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_0525a4cfe45590263\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"0525a4cfe45590263\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-6\" data-target=\"#0525a4cfe45590263\" href=\"#0525a4cfe45590263\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Post Event Toolkit<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"0525a4cfe45590263\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_0525a4cfe45590263\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>The purpose of this toolkit is to provide a framework in dealing with the administrative, technical and emotional burden surrounding a catastrophic or near catastrophic event (critical events).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/post-event-toolkit-nfhs-smac-final-august-2020.pdf\">NFHS Post Event Toolkit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-7 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Tournament Information<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Athletic Directors should log in to the <a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/diaa_for\/athletic-directors\/ad-portal\/\">AD Portal<\/a> to review, download and submit important tournament information.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-7\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-9c707e6f0f625fc7d fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_9c707e6f0f625fc7d\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"9c707e6f0f625fc7d\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-7\" data-target=\"#9c707e6f0f625fc7d\" href=\"#9c707e6f0f625fc7d\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Tournament Information for ADs and Coaches<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"9c707e6f0f625fc7d\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_9c707e6f0f625fc7d\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/diaa_for\/officials\/state_tourney_game_balls\/\">DIAA State Tournament Game Balls (2024-2025 Season)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Tennis<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdDUiqUQaOPAXiddOb4z4CHo0xswR3bkSj8qbITuDOxbRbpLg\/viewform\">2025 Boys Tennis Entry Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSf2c7PMAGZ8zZuYw7pekGKxBm3nk5L6UqgJkhRtYQpza-Whmw\/viewform\">2025 Girls Tennis Entry Form<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/diaa_for\/athleticdirectors\/tournament_manuals\/\">All State Tournament Manuals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Wrestling Resources<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Scoring-Dual-Meets-Matside-Directions-for-Dual-Meet-Tournament24.pdf\">Scoring instructions for dual meet tournament<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Volleyball Resources<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/diaa_nfhs_volleyball_scoresheet.pdf\">Volleyball Scoresheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/volleyball_libero_tracker_sheet.pdf\">Libero tracker sheet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-50416020f5f143a06 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_50416020f5f143a06\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"50416020f5f143a06\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-7\" data-target=\"#50416020f5f143a06\" href=\"#50416020f5f143a06\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Tournament Manuals<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"50416020f5f143a06\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_50416020f5f143a06\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/online.flippingbook.com\/view\/476369343\/\">2025-2026 Sport Tournament Manuals<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">(Fall Sport Manuals &#8211; Board Approved 9.11.2025)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-8 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Transfer Law &amp; Transfer Tracking Form<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">All transfer students must complete a DIAA Transfer Tracking Form if <span style=\"color: #000000\">they want to participate in athletics. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif\">Please allow up to 10 calendar days for review and approval after submission.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif\">Students should not be included on eligibility rosters until written approval is received from the DIAA office.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-8\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-05e9208dc1894dc1e fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_05e9208dc1894dc1e\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"05e9208dc1894dc1e\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-8\" data-target=\"#05e9208dc1894dc1e\" href=\"#05e9208dc1894dc1e\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">DIAA Transfer Tracking Form - PDF<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"05e9208dc1894dc1e\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_05e9208dc1894dc1e\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DIAA-Transfer-Tracking-Form-Editable_-Rev.09-03-2024.pdf\">DIAA Transfer Tracking Form (English)<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"885\"><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/DIAATransferTrackingForm_SPANISH.pdf\">DIAA Transfer Tracking Form (Spanish)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><em>Timing for completion:<\/em><\/strong> 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 DIAA office upon completion and without undue delay.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-0797a113dff52a8b9 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_0797a113dff52a8b9\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"0797a113dff52a8b9\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-8\" data-target=\"#0797a113dff52a8b9\" href=\"#0797a113dff52a8b9\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Senate Bill 218 - Transfer Law<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"0797a113dff52a8b9\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_0797a113dff52a8b9\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/SB281.pdf\">Senate Bill 281 \u2013 Transfer Law<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-547a32faa1937d907 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_547a32faa1937d907\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"547a32faa1937d907\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-8\" data-target=\"#547a32faa1937d907\" href=\"#547a32faa1937d907\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Senate Bill 218 - Transfer Law (FAQs)<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"547a32faa1937d907\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_547a32faa1937d907\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/DIAATransferTrackingFormFAQs_updated2025.pdf\">Senate Bill 281 FAQ\u2019s (Transfer Law)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-bacf1a80d955ed752 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_bacf1a80d955ed752\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"bacf1a80d955ed752\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-8\" data-target=\"#bacf1a80d955ed752\" href=\"#bacf1a80d955ed752\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Senate Bill 218 - Transfer Waiver (FAQs)<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"bacf1a80d955ed752\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_bacf1a80d955ed752\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/DIAA-Transfer-Waiver-Application-FAQs.pdf\">Senate Bill 281 FAQ\u2019s (Transfer Waiver)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-9 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:-20px;--awb-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#65bc7b;--awb-item-margin-bottom:40px;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\"><span style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Additional Information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-9\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-9ca14fddbbc95b787 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_9ca14fddbbc95b787\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"9ca14fddbbc95b787\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-9\" data-target=\"#9ca14fddbbc95b787\" href=\"#9ca14fddbbc95b787\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">8th Grade Participation in High School Sports<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"9ca14fddbbc95b787\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_9ca14fddbbc95b787\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Prior to allowing any eighth-grader to participate in your athletic programs at the high school level, your school must submit a letter of request with supporting documentation to the DIAA Board of Directors for approval<em><strong> each year<\/strong><\/em> to be compliant with <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/ktr7yf\/s7zp4pce\/gu9a9q\"><strong>Regulation 1009, 2.4.5<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Athletic Directors must send a formal letter of request, along with supporting documentation, to DIAA Executive Director, David Baylor.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #f4ed17\"><strong>Please note the deadline for requests:<\/strong><\/span> Requests must be submitted by <span style=\"background-color: #f4ed17;color: #000000\"><strong>May 31<\/strong><\/span> in order to be considered for approval at the June DIAA Board of Directors meeting for the following school year.<\/p>\n<p>Requests submitted after that date will not be considered.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-9592678abea93c8fc fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_9592678abea93c8fc\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"9592678abea93c8fc\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-9\" data-target=\"#9592678abea93c8fc\" href=\"#9592678abea93c8fc\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Baseball Policies - Pitch Limits<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"9592678abea93c8fc\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_9592678abea93c8fc\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/DIAA-pitch-limit-policy_4.3.2025.pdf\">DIAA Baseball Pitch Limits<\/a> <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(revised 4.30.2025)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-feeb6c57acfb84454 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_feeb6c57acfb84454\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"feeb6c57acfb84454\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-9\" data-target=\"#feeb6c57acfb84454\" href=\"#feeb6c57acfb84454\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Card Accumulation Policies<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"feeb6c57acfb84454\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_feeb6c57acfb84454\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Field-Hockey-Card-Accumulation-Policy-revised-4-9-25.pdf\">Field Hockey Card Accumulation Policy<\/a> <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(effective Fall 2025)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Soccer-Card-Accumulation-Policy-revised-4-9-25.pdf\">Soccer Card Accumulation Policy<\/a> <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(revised 4.9.2025)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-3add4f9520edc875a fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_3add4f9520edc875a\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"3add4f9520edc875a\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-9\" data-target=\"#3add4f9520edc875a\" href=\"#3add4f9520edc875a\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Officials Fees<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"3add4f9520edc875a\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_3add4f9520edc875a\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/DIAA_OfficialsFeeSchedule_25-26.pdf\">Officials Fees 2025-2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-140046f2cafb69227 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_140046f2cafb69227\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"140046f2cafb69227\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-9\" data-target=\"#140046f2cafb69227\" href=\"#140046f2cafb69227\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Pre-Game Sportsmanship Announcement - to be read before every game<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"140046f2cafb69227\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_140046f2cafb69227\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Sportsmanship-Announcement.pdf\">Pre-Game Sportsmanship Announcement<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;<em><strong>to be read before every regular season game<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-ecd20f68633a6e7fd fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_ecd20f68633a6e7fd\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ecd20f68633a6e7fd\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-9\" data-target=\"#ecd20f68633a6e7fd\" href=\"#ecd20f68633a6e7fd\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">School Classifications &amp; AD Directory<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"ecd20f68633a6e7fd\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_ecd20f68633a6e7fd\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/Division-Alignment-DIAA-2025-2027_4.16.25.pdf\">School Classification<\/a> <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(updated 4.10.25)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/governance\/organization\/ad_directory\/\">Member School Athletic Directors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Division-Alignment-DIAA-2025-2027.pdf\">DIAA Division Alignments for 2025-2027<\/a>&nbsp;<em>(Board approved 4.10.25)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Division-Alignment-DIAA-2023-2025.pdf\">DIAA Division Alignments for 2023-2025&nbsp;<\/a><em>(10.16.23)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row 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style=\"height:42px;width:42px;line-height:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-width:1px;border-style:solid;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;border-radius:50%;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:1px;background-color:#212934;box-sizing:content-box;height:40px;width:40px;line-height:40px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;top:auto;left:auto;margin:0;border-radius:50%;font-size:20px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-double-down fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Previously Posted Information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-border-size:2px;--awb-icon-size:20px;--awb-content-font-size:15px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-border-color:rgba(8,150,160,0.7);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e2e2e2;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#004fcd;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;--awb-icon-box-color:#212934;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#083882;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Raleway&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1409-10\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-6e4be25a69da96322 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-font-size:18px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_6e4be25a69da96322\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"6e4be25a69da96322\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1409-10\" data-target=\"#6e4be25a69da96322\" href=\"#6e4be25a69da96322\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-arrow-circle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Archives<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"6e4be25a69da96322\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_6e4be25a69da96322\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/Update_Back-to-School-2023-24.pdf\">NFHS Network Software Update Guide<\/a>&nbsp;-Pixellot Cameras (8.8.23)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/2023-DAAD-Presentation_August_2.pdf\">DIAA\/DAAD 2023 Summer Meeting Presentation (<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/2023-DAAD-Presentation_August_2.pdf\">8.2.2023)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/Memo1-2023-2024-DIAA_PPE-Update.pdf\">PPE Clarification MEMO<\/a>&nbsp;(8.17.23)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/N5CTA-Combined-Invoice-XC-2023.pdf\">N5CTA Sponsored Meets<\/a>&nbsp;<em>(added 8.14.23)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Officials Appreciation Week (October 2-7)-&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Officials-Appreciation-Week_PSA.pdf\">Pregame PSA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragonflymax.com\/diaa-staff-coaches\">DragonFly Training 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