Hillsborough County Public Schools Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Revisions to Athletic Guidebook of Procedures, 2007/2008 (Athletics Department)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

We request approval of changes to the Athletic Guidebook of Procedures for 2007/2008.

The guidebook has been updated to reflect changes in the following areas:

The revisions ensure that the district athletic program procedures are consistent with state laws as well as bylaws of the Florida High School Athletic Association. Items to be deleted are noted with a strikethrough, items in red indicated the proposed changes.

The entire updated Athletic Guidebook of Procedures is available in the School Board office for review.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

N/A

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

Policy revisions will impact the Athletics Department budget by $28,858. The cost will be redirected from other expenditures as well as the athletic incentive plan within the current departmental budget and will require no additional funding. The updated Athletic Guidebook of Procedures will be available for viewing on the district website.

EVALUATION

The Athletic Guidebook of Procedures is reviewed annually by the Athletics Department staff, senior high school principals, and assistant principals for administration to determine if revisions are necessary.

SUBMITTED BY:

Lanness Robinson
Director, Athletics Department
(813) 740-3917
Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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