UIL Eligibility of Wilmer-Hutchins Students at Dallas ISD

Date: Jul 29, 2005
Category: Athletics

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AUSTIN, TX— The University Interscholastic League is issuing the following statement regarding questions about the varsity athletic eligibility of Wilmer-Hutchins students attending Dallas Independent School District schools:

Wilmer-Hutchins students will be considered in compliance with the UIL Varsity Athletic Parent Residence Rule at the schools they are assigned to by the Dallas Independent School District Board of Trustees (see July 27, 2005 DISD press release).

Wilmer-Hutchins students attending Dallas ISD schools must complete the UIL Varsity Athletic Eligibility Questionnaire and Sections I and II of the Previous Athletic Participation Form (PAPF) available on the UIL web site. These Previous Participation forms must be submitted to and signed by the chairperson of the applicable District Executive Committee prior to varsity athletic participation.  Section III of the PAPF does not have to be completed for Wilmer-Hutchins students.

Wilmer-Hutchins students who choose to attend schools other than those assigned by the Dallas ISD could be ineligible for varsity athletic participation for one calendar year.

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