2025-2026 WVSSAC RULES & REGS FINAL

PROMOTION – Students are considered promoted to the next grade level immediately upon completion of the instructional term as defined by the county board of education’s/private school governing organization’s approved school calendar. SCRIMMAGE - after five days of practice; prior to the first contest. SEMESTER - a block of instructional time that is equivalent to at least one-half of the academic year. (See W. Va. 126CSR42, WVBE Policy 2510, Assuring the Quality of Education: Regulations for Education Programs.)

SECONDARY SCHOOL - a high school or middle school as registered with the WVDE. STUDENT - a male or female participant in interscholastic athletics or band activities.

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - a person in a public school who has met the requirements as specified by the WVBE and has been approved as a substitute teacher of that county board of education, or a person who has met the requirements

of the governing body of a private/parochial school. VARSITY - primary representative team of a high school.

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