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SALEM ATHLETICS

2026-27 OHSAA

PARENT MEETING – ATHLETICS

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FINAL FORMS

THE ONLY “PAPER” FORM THAT WILL BE TURNED IN TO THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT IS THE PHYSICAL FORM. ALL OTHERS WILL BE FILLED OUT AND SIGNED ONLINE!��PLEASE MAKE SURE TO DECLARE YOUR STUDENT-ATHLETES SPORT EACH SEASON IN FINAL FORMS! ��RETURNING PARENTS & STUDENTS ONLY NEED TO RE-SIGN FORMS EACH YEAR. YOUR INFORMATON FROM LAST YEAR WILL SELF POPULATE WHEN YOU LOGIN. THE PROCESS TAKES APPROXIMATELY 5-7 MIN. TO SIGN ALL FORMS.��MEDICAL FORMS: PHYSICAL, EMA, CODE OF CONDUCT, CONCUSSION, CARDIAC ARREST, PROOF OF INSURANCE & CONSENT FORM (HS ONLY). THESE MUST BE DIGITALLY SIGNED ON FINALTO PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS AT SALEM JR/SR. HIGH SCHOOL – PER OHSAA.

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PARENT/COACH COMMUNICATION

Chain of communication – See your head coach first, athletic director next, then high school principal

Appropriate topics for discussion – treatment of your player, how your player can get better, senior night/banquet preparation, etc….

Inappropriate topics for discussion – playing time, other athletes/parents, team tactics/strategy, practice organization, etc….

24 hour rule – if you need to speak with a coach about an issue, please wait 24 hours after a competition to do so. Emotions run high after a competition and its better to let those emotions cool down before engaging in any form communication – verbal or written. Letting emotions calm down will help both parties in dealing with the situation.

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OHSAA TRANSFER BYLAWS

  • 9TH GRADE ATHLETES – WAYS TO ESTABLISH ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY AT A SCHOOL:
    • AFTER 5TH DAY OF 9TH GRADE YEAR OR
    • PARTICIPATE IN SCRIMMAGE, JAMBOREE, PREVIEW, FOUNDATION GAME OR
    • REGULAR/POST SEASON ATHLETIC CONTEST
  • OHSAA EXCEPTIONS TO THE TRANSFER RULE TO GAIN FULL ELIGIBILITY
  • IF THE STUDENT-ATHLETE IS NOT FULLY CLEARED BY THE OHSAA, THE ATHLETE IS ONLY PERMITTED TO PLAY IN THE FIRST ½ OF THE SEASON. STUDENT-ATHLETES NOT FULLY CLEARED ARE INELIGIBLE FOR SECOND ½ OF THE SEASON AND OHSAA TOURNAMENT PLAY
    • CHART CAN BE FOUND BY CLICKING ON THE LINK ABOVE
  • IF YOU’RE STUDENT IS NEW TO SALEM SCHOOLS, PLEASE CONTACT THE SALEM ATHLETIC DEPT. ASAP! 330-332-8911

PLEASE CONTACT THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR CLARIFICATIONS ON THE INFORMATION ABOVE

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ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY

  • HS ATHLETES – MUST PASS 5 ONE CREDIT CLASSES IN THE PERVIOUS GRADING PERIOD
    • EX: FALL ATHLETES – 4TH 9 WEEKS FROM PREVIOUS SCHOOL YEAR DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR THE 2026 FALL SPORTS SEASON
  • JH ATHLETES – MUST PASS 4 ONE CREDIT CLASSES
  • ALL INCOMING 7TH GRADE ATHLETES – IMMEDIATELY ELIGIBLE
  • SUMMER SCHOOL – CAN’T BE USED TO GAIN ELIGIBILITY FOR FALL SPORTS
  • 2026-2027 SALEM STUDENT HANDBOOK – GREAT ELIGIBILITY RESOURCE
    • INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC HANDBOOK CAN BE FOUND ON ATHLETIC WEBSITE

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SALEM HS/JH STUDENT HANDBOOK

WHERE TO FIND IT…….

  • WWW.SALEMQUAKERS.ORG

  • SELECT BUILDINGS (TOP OF PAGE)

  • SELECT HIGH SCHOOL OR JUNIOR HIGH

  • THE HANDBOOK IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE UNDER “QUICK LINKS”.

ATHLETIC CODE OF CONDUCT:

  • COVERS:
    • ELIGIBILITY
    • GENERAL REGULATIONS
    • DRUGS, ALCHOHOL, TOBACCO, VAPING, WEAPONS
    • DISCIPLINE

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ATHLETIC DEPT. UPDATES:

  • NORTHEAST 8 CONFERENCE - 2027-28
    • MEMBERS: POLAND, STRUTHERS, LAKEVIEW, GIRARD, HUBBARD, SOUTH RANGE AND NILES
    • MAHONING VALLEY ROOTS
    • FOOTBALL WILL NOT COMPETE IN NE8
      • ANNOUNCEMENT COMING SOON!

  • S & C COACH – CHRISTOPHER STONE
    • M/W/TH – 3-4:30 PM
    • ATHLETES NOT IN SEASON
    • SPRING OF 2026
    • TEAMBUILDR

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NEW AWAY BLEACHERS

  • FOUNDATION RESURFACED
  • NEW ALUMINUM BLEACERS
  • NEW HANDRAILS

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2026-27 FALL ATHLETIC TICKET OPTIONS

  • PASSES – FAMILY, STUDENT, INDIVIDUAL ADULT, SENIOR CITIZEN ($5 LIFETIME PASS)
  • PAPER TICKETS – AT THE GATE & AT QUAKER VILLAGE (VARSITY FOOTBALL ONLY)
    • HS EVENTS - $8 ADULT, $5 STUDENT
    • 9TH/JH EVENTS - $6 ADULT, $3 STUDENT – WILL CHANGE IN THE NE8!
    • SENIOR CITIZENS MAY PURCHASE FB PRESALE TICKETS AT THE ATHLETIC OFFICE (WED-THUR, 8-2 PM)
  • ONLINE TICKETS – HOMETOWN TICKETING – CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES:
      • HTTP://SALEMQUAKERS.K12.OH.US – “BOX OFFICE” LINK IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HOME PAGE
      • HTTP://WWW.SALEMATHLETICS.ORG – GO TO “TICKETS” AT THE TOP OF THE HOME PAGE
      • RESERVE SEATS – VARSITY FOOTBALL ONLY - $9
    • SEASON TICKET RESERVE SEATS WILL OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS OF 8/10/26
  • ALL PASSES & RESERVED SEATS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE USED FOR THE FOLLOWING EVENTS: OHSAA TOURNAMENT CONTESTS, EBC TOURNAMENTS, COLUMBIANA COUNTY TRACK MEET, COPE INVITATIONAL, DAVIDSON MEMORIAL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT

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WWW.SALEMATHLICS.ORG

  • NEW WEBSITE & MOBILE APP
  • TEAM SCHEDULES/SCORES
  • NEWS, TICKETS, FAN STORE
  • SPORTS FORMS – PPE, DUAL SPORT, ETC.
  • ATHLETIC DEPT CONTACT INFO
  • PHOTOS
  • VARIOUS ATHLETIC LINKS – OHSAA.ORG, ETC.
  • SCS DISTRICT WEBSITE
  • ATHLTEIC HANDBOOK
  • STADIUM/GYM RULES & REGULATIONS

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SEBO STADIUM RULES & REGULATIONS