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About IHSAA Membershill 2016-11 Profile
As stated in Article Ill of the IHSAA By-Laws & Articles of Incorporation : Full Member Schools: 410
: Total Member Schools: 410
Section 1.
All Memberships Are Voluntary. An Indiana-based secondary school • Full Members Gained: 2
may become a member of this Corporation by meeting the requirements for : Indianapolis Lighthouse Charter-East
membership, by subscribing to all rules and regulations of the Corporation, : Lighthouse Christian Academy
and by completing and submitting a membership application form to the Com-
missioner, accompanied by a Two Thousand dollar ($2,000.00) initiation fee, : Full Members Lost: 0
on or before August 1.
: School Name Changes: 0
Section 2.
Full membership in this Corporation shall be open to all public, private, paro- : No. of Full Member
chial, boarding, and institutional high schools of the state offering and maintaining Schools by District
two or more years of high school work, provided they meet the requirements • District I: 128
of the Corporation and also subscribe to its rules and regulatons. A school to : District II: 154
be eligible for membership in the IHSAA must (a) have Full Accreditation or • District Ill: 128
Freeway Accreditation from the Indiana Department of Education or be fully : (For geographic location of schools
and district boundaries, please see
accredited by the Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement or map on pages 22-23)
by another national or regional accrediting agency recognized by the Indiana
Department of Education for purposes of the School Scholarship Program under • State Tournament Eligibility
Ind. Code §20-51 and approved by the IHSAA, provided the school meets the : Beginning in 2016-17
graduation qualifying requirements of the state of Indiana and (b) must have • Hammond Academy of Science
previously provided and continue to maintain at least one team in an IHSAA : and Technology
sponsored sport for each gender during each sports season. A school shall • South Bend Career Academy
neither become a member nor remain a member in the IHSAA whose detailed • Beginning in 2017-18
: Christel House Academy
fi nancial (athletic or otherwise), scholastic and attendance records are not
• Indianapolis Lighthouse Charter
readily made available, as requested, to the IHSAA during an investigation. : Providence Cristo Rey
Section 3. • Smith Academy for Excellence
Any school upon being granted membership in the Association shall not be : Beginning in 2018-19
• Traders Point Christian Academy
permitted to participate in IHSAA tournaments for a period of four years from
the date of admittance. • Beginning in 2020-21
: Indianapolis Lighthouse Charter-East
NOTE: Existing IHSAA member schools that consolidate or divide into : Lighthouse Christian Academy
multiple schools shall be excluded from said rule.
Section 4. • Previous Full Member Totals
Junior membership may be extended to a school which is accredited : 2015-16:408 1990-91: 389
by the Department of Education, which offers ninth grade, but which is not • 2014-15:410 1989-90: 391
• 2013-14:412
eligible for full membership. 1988-89: 390
: 2012-13: 410 1987-88: 391
Section 5. • 2011-12: 408 1986-87: 392
Each full member school shall have one vote. : 2010-11: 410 1985-86: 397
, 2009-10: 411 1984-85: 396
Section 6.
The Committee shall determine the status of all memberships. ' 2008-09: 411 1983-84: 401
: 2007-08: 407 1982-83: 400
Section 7. • 2006-07: 406 1981-82: 401
As a condition of membership, all members and their administrators, : 2005-06: 400 1980-81 : 403
faculty, and students consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts • 2004-05: 398 1979-80: 401
: 2003-04: 396 1978-79: 399
in Marion County, Indiana for all claims and disputes between and among the
IHSAA and a member school, its administrators, its faculty, and its students, , 2002-03: 392 1977-78: 405
• 2001-02: 386 1976-77: 407
including, but not limited to, any claims or disputes involving membership, : 2000-01: 387 1975-76: 410
eligibility, rule violation or injury. • 1999-00: 386 1974-75: 419
: 1998-99: 386 1973-74: 424
• 1997-98: 384 1972-73: 423
: 1996-97: 385 1971-72: 428
, 1995-96: 385 1970-71: 438
• 1994-95: 388 1969-70: 444
: 1993-94: 388
• 1992-93: 389
: 1991-92: 389
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