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140200-3.0 Participant Scholarship Requirement. a. Unified Student Athlete: A Unified Student Athlete must be making satisfactory progress toward the goals, objectives and benchmarks contained in any progress report and/or any case conference committee, and such facts must be certified by the building principal. b. Unified Student Partner: A Unified Student Partner must comply with General Eligibility rule 18.200-4.0 Consecutive Semester/Consecutive Years rule. a. Unified Student Athlete: A Unified Student Athlete, who (i) is receiving special education and related services pursuant to an individual education program and (ii) based on the Unified Student Athlete%u2019s individual education plan (IEP) the Unified Student Athlete is required to remain in school up to the school year in which the Unified Student Athlete turns 21 may continue to participate as long as the Unified Student Athlete is Enrolled in the School. b. Unified Student Partner: A Unified Student Athlete must comply with General Eligibility rule 12. c. Participants. Except as modified by this rule series, all participants in Unified Sports must abide by General Eligibility rule 12, Enrollment and Attendance.200-5.0 Completion of Athletic Physical, Consent, Acknowledgement of Risks and Release Form.All participants in Unified Sports must comply with General Eligibility rules 3-10, 3-11.200-5.1 Data for Special Olympics Indiana Federal Grant.Schools participating in an IHSAA Tournament Series in Unified Sports must, when requested, supply the IHSAA information including complete rosters, scheduled contests and other nonconfidential data required of Special Olympics Indiana in order to qualify for or receive federally funded grants which support IHSAA Unified Sports tournaments.200-6.0 Coaches Eligibility.In addition to the training referred to in the General Eligibility rule 3: Coaches, a coach must have successfully completed the NFHS course on Unified Sports.200-8.0 Classification of Schools.Unified Sports teams shall be aligned in single class Tournament Series.200-9.0 Recognized Unified SportsThe following sport(s) are recognized and regulated as Unified Sports: track and field (Unified Sport) and flag football (Unified Sport).200-9.1 Championship Tournament Series.A championship Tournament Series will be conducted, annually, for each recognized Unified Sport.Q&AUnified SportsQ. 200-1 Is a student with a physical disability, but no intellectual disability considered a Unified Student Athlete or a Unified Partner Athlete?A. A student with a physical disability, but no intellectual disability, can qualify as a Unified Partner Athlete.Q. 200-2 Can a student athlete participate in a varsity or sub-varsity Season Contest in boys%u2019 or girls%u2019 Track and Field and also qualify to be eligible to be listed on the entry list for the Unified Track and Field Tournament Series.A. Yes, as long as they were not listed on the entry list for the Boys%u2019 or Girls%u2019 Track and Field Tournament Series.Q. 200-3 Can a student that was listed on the Boys%u2019 or Girls%u2019 Track and Field Tournament Series entry list act as an assistant coach or manager for Unified Track and Field.A. YesQ. 200-4 Can a Unified Sports team be made up of all boys and compete against a team that is made up of all girls?A. Yes. Unified Sports teams are completely co-ed and can consist of all boys, all girls Rule 200 - Unifi ed Sports%u00ae Rules