2.8. The principal may designate the assistant principal or other faculty member to provide representation and/or to participate in all voting matters at a Board of Control meeting which is further explained in the Constitution. 2.9. The principal shall have such other powers as will encourage the growth, development and expansion of the athletic program for the welfare of the students, the school, and the WVSSAC. 2.10. The principal, assistant principal, and athletic director of each member school shall be admitted to any WVSSAC sanctioned event. Vocational principals and assistant principals shall also be admitted. This admittance will be by presentation of the WVSSAC Courtesy Card and a photo identification. 2.11. The principal and assistant principal of each member school, who upon retirement is a member in good standing with the WVSSAC, shall receive a WVSSAC permanent Courtesy and Identification Card. This card shall allow admittance to any WVSSAC sponsored event. This admittance will be by presentation of the WVSSAC Courtesy Card and photo identification. Spouses of deceased principals and assistant principals shall have a WVSSAC permanent Courtesy and Identification Card with the same admittance stipulations transferred to them upon request to the WVSSAC. 2.12. WVSSAC Courtesy and Identification Cards shall be honored at all events involving WVSSAC member schools with the exception of state tournaments. §127-3-3. Physical Examination -- Parental Permission. 3.1. The Athletic Participation/Parental Consent/Physician’s Certificate Form allows for annual updates rather than a complete physical examination. 3.2. A student shall not be permitted to engage in interscholastic practice or participate in an interscholastic contest until that student has filed with the principal a completed Athletic Participation/Parental Consent/Physician’s Certificate Form. This form must be signed by all parties: student, parent(s), physician. Consent and approval for sport(s) in which a student is requesting participation must be approved by both parent and physician. 3.3. A physical examination form must be completed no earlier than May 1 for an upcoming year. The physical is valid until completion of the last WVSSAC state tournament during the next academic year. §127-3-4. All-Star Participation. 4.1. Only a graduating senior, or any student completing athletic eligibility at the end of the current academic year because of age or completion of semesters of eligibility, may play in two All-Star games upon conclusion of each season without loss of athletic eligibility for the balance of that year. §127-3-5. Awards. 5.1. Only a member school or a school sponsoring a sanctioned event may give the following awards to a student or team: medal, trophy, cup, certificate, ribbon, plaque, unattached letter, unattached chevron, or any similar award.
5.2. A student may accept on an individual or team basis the above specified awards in the following situations:
5.2.a. from a member school for participation;
5.2.b. in a sanctioned event;
5.2.c. in a non-sanctioned event, at any time in the following sports: cheerleading, cross country, golf, swimming,
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