Health & Safety

Preseason Practice – Fall Sports

Preseason Practice – Football

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Sudden cardiac arrest is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States for student-athletes during exercise, taking the…

Recommended Safety Guidelines for Contest and Spectators

2021-22 Covid Update

July 29, 2021 Preparations for the 2021-22 school year is proving to be an already exciting yet challenging experience. In…

NFHS Recommendations for Hydration to Minimize the Risk for Dehydration and Heat Illness

Heat Stress and Athletic Participation

Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Monitoring

Heat Stress

Southern heat waves linger much longer than a “traditional” summer season. Please be mindful of the potential for dehydration in…

Guidelines for Return To Play-Team Sports

Best Practices – Return To Play Spring Sports

Purpose 2020-21 school year athletic Spring sports seasons as scheduled and have complete seasons through championship play; To educate our coaches and…

Spectator Facility Guidelines For Venue Use – Winter Sports

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Best Practices – Return To Play Winter 2020

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Concussion Return To Play Form

Suggested Guidelines for Management of Concussion in Sports

National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Sports Medicine Advisory Committee (SMAC) Introduction A concussion is a type of…

Concussion management

Definitions Associated With Concussion Rule Appropriate Health-Care Professional: an individual(s) from the following professions who are designated as the persons…

SCHSL Spectator-Facility Guidelines for Venue Use

The purpose of this document is to provide South Carolina High School League member schools an outline of requirements for…