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41 (2.) During a Tournament Series: (a) if a School has a boys%u2019 program in baseball, football or wrestling, a female student may participate in the School%u2019s programs in those sports, and (b) if a School has a boys program in basketball or soccer, but does not have a girls program in those sports, a female student may participate in the School%u2019s boys program in those sports, but (c) in cross country, golf, swimming and diving, tennis, or track and field, a female student may not participate in any boys program in those sports, but may only participate in the girls program in those sport during the Tournament Series.9-10 Gender Participation Component WaiverInterscholastic participation on a Single Gender Athletic Team is limited to a student whose Birth Gender matches the gender of the Single Gender Athletic Team. However, a student with a non-conforming gender may obtain a Waiver of the gender component, and participate as a Transgender student in interscholastic competition as a member of a Single Gender Athletic Team, through the Waiver Process outlined in the IHSAA Gender Policy.9-11 Simultaneous Boys and Girls ContestsBoys Contests and girls Contests may take place simultaneously or during the same session. With prior mutual consent, team and individual scores may be combined.9-12 Oxygen Use in Contests RestrictedNo oxygen shall be administered to athletes in any Contest by mechanical medicinal means except in genuine cardio-pulmonary emergencies by personnel qualified to administer such.9-13 No Sunday Athletic ParticipationThere shall be no interschool athletic Contests, school Practices or school sponsored clinics held on Sunday. Calling One (1) or more team members together on Sunday for studying scouting reports, viewing films of games, any kind of participation, etc. will be considered a violation of this rule.9-14 Practice Attendance Required to Participate in a ContestA student-athlete must attend and actively participate in regularly scheduled Practice sessions to be eligible for interschool athletic competition. If a student fails to attend and actively participate in regularly scheduled Practice sessions, such student shall be required to complete the following prior to participating in a Contest: a. attend and actively participate in all required Pre-participation Practice sessions, see rules 50 and 101; b. attendance and active participation in Four (4) school-supervised Practice sessions of normal length, which shall occur on Four (4) separate days prior to the day of the Contest, if the student fails to attend and actively participate in more than Four (4) but less than Eleven (11) consecutive days of regularly scheduled Practice; c. attendance and active participation in Six (6) school supervised Practice sessions of normal length, which shall occur on Six (6) separate days prior to the day of the Contest, if the student fails to attend and actively participate in more than Ten (10) consecutive days of regularly scheduled Practice. INTERPRETATION:Days Missed No. of Practices Required5 to 10 4More than 10 consecutive 69-15 Limitation on Competing Against Non-IHSAA Member SchoolNo games in Association recognized sports shall be played with high schools of this state or any other state that have been suspended from Membership in the state association or suspended from participation in that sport. This rule does not prevent a member of the Association from playing high schools outside of the state, nor from playing non-high school teams and nonmember high school teams within the state, provided the following is understood:Rule 9 - Contests