Eligibility

To be eligible for tryouts, practice, or participation in interscholastic athletic contests, a player must meet all Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) and Talladega County Schools eligibility requirements and policies:

Age:

Must not participate if he/she becomes 19 years of age on or before August 1st.

Attendance:

Must follow AHSAA attendance requirements. TCBOE requires athletes (and coaches alike) to be present the entire day in order to participate in activities or practices.

Academics:

Must meet promotion requirements at B. B. Comer Memorial High School to be eligible for the fall semester. Must earn passing grades in at least during the preceding semester.

Enrollment:

Must participate at the school to which he or she is assigned by the local board of education based on the residence of the parent or legal custodian within the administrative unit. The athlete must live with the parents or legal guardian. Must be a properly enrolled student in a member school of the TCBOE district and BBCMHS school zone, must be enrolled no later than the 15th day of the present semester and must be in regular attendance at that school.

Medical Examination:

Must receive a medical examination once every 365 days by a duly licensed physician, nurse practitioner, or a physicians assistant. Must be released by a licensed physician if absent from athletic practice for five or more days due to illness or injury.

For further information, visit AHSAA.com.