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97Sending School since the student never attended any classes or competed in an interscholastic event at the Receiving School?A. Summer Open Facility session are open only to transfer students who have enrolled at the School hosting the Summer Open Facility, who have completed the first two sections of the Transfer Report and who have submitted the Report to the IHSAA. Since the student here attended several Open Facilities session at Receiving School, it may be assumed that the student had enrolled there, and that meant that, if the student returned to the Sending School, the student would have to complete a Transfer Report at the Sending School. However, if here it turned out that the student had really not Enrolled at the Receiving School, then there was never an %u2018Enrollment%u2019 and a Transfer Report at the Sending School was not required. However, participation in a Summer Open Facility by this student was a violation of the Participation rule (rule 15-3.1 (b)) and the student and School B are both subject to penalty from the IHSAA. Q. 19-12 What action should be taken by a member School when unable to obtain endorsed Transfer Report from an out-of-state school?A. The principal should promptly contact Commissioner and request a waiver. (rule 19-3)Q. 19-13 Is there a penalty when a transfer student, a transfer student%u2019s family or a Receiving School submit false or misleading information on, or withhold pertinent information from, a Transfer Report?A. Yes. Under rule 19-3, a Transfer Report must be completed by each transfer student, by the Sending School(s) involved and by the Receiving School, and must be submitted to the IHSAA before a transfer student can be athletically eligible at a Receiving School. If the Transfer Report contains false or misleading information, or if pertinent information is withheld, and if that information was provided or withheld by the transfer student, the transfer student%u2019s family or supporters, or the Receiving School, rule 17-7.4 provides for the penalties which can include the student%u2019s loss of eligibility.Q. 19-14 If the parents of a student move into a new area which is Served by both a Public and a Private member school, where must the student attend in order to be athletically eligible?A. Under rule 19-5.2, when a student transfers with a corresponding change of residences by the parents/guardians to a new District or Territory, the student may attend a Charter School, the Public School Serving the student%u2019s new residence or a Private School Serving the student%u2019s new residence. Enrollment Options Following a MoveQ. 19-15 After moving to a New District or Territory with his parent, a student Enrolls at a Public School which does not serve the student%u2019s new residence or a Private School which does not serve the student%u2019s new residence. Will the student be fully eligible?A. No. A student transferring with a corresponding change of residence by the parents to a New District or Territory can obtain full eligibility only at a Public School or Private School Serving the student%u2019s new Residence, or at a Charter School. Transferring to an out-of-District Public School or an out-of-Territory Private School will result in Limited Eligibility unless the student can establish grounds for a waiver. (rule 19-5.1(b))Transfers without a Corresponding Change of Residence Q. 19-16 A student attends a Public School which is to close at the end of the current School Year. The student knows that next year his/her residence will be served by (Public) School A. The student decides to go ahead and transfer at Christmas break to School A. Will the student be fully eligible?A. No. A student who meets one of the criteria of rule 19-6.1 may have fully eligibility at a Receiving School, however under rule 19-6.3 (Transfer Options), Rule 19 - Eligibility and Transfer