Athletics
Athletic Code
Eligibility for Participation:
In order for a student to participate in athletics the following must be on file in the Athletic Office.
- A completed and signed FIELD TRIP PERMISSION FORM.
- A completed and signed (by a physician) WIAA ATHLETIC PHYSICIAN FORM. A physical exam is required at the beginning of each school year.
General Regulations:
- All students must be eligible under the rules of the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association to participate in interscholastic contests. (For clarification of eligibility rules, please go to http://www.wiaa.com).
- Any players who have been seriously injured and have had medical treatment, cannot participate until a signed release from the doctor is presented to the head coach.
- Any student who is not in school for the entire day will not be allowed to practice or play in a game unless a valid excuse exists (refer to Bush School Policies and Procedures).
- Athletes need to meet certain requirements in order to receive a varsity letter. Please read the criteria on Lettering and Awards in the Bush School Policies and Procedures.
- All athletes must uphold the expectations of good sportsmanship as outlined in the Bush School Policies and Procedures.
Drug/Alcohol/Tobacco Policy:
Students will not be permitted to use, possess, or traffic tobacco (including chewing tobacco), alcohol, drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens, non-anabolic steroids. Any student violating this rule will be disciplined as outlined in the Bush School Policies and Procedures.