North Carolina High School Athletic Association
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Student-Athlete Eligibility

Included on this page are all the tools, families, and schools need to ensure that their student-athletes meet the eligibility requirements for high school sports and the regulations approved by the North Carolina State Board of Education that oversee interscholastic athletics.

2025-2026 Eligibility, Consent to Participate, and Release Form
To be completed by parents/guardians to permit students to participate in high school athletics.


  • Health & Safety Forms
  • Master Eligibility FormUpdated – June 2025
    • Each school must complete this form for every team.
    • Note: The linked document is a view-only template and cannot be edited directly.
    • Two ways to complete the form:
      • Download the file to Excel, or
      • Select “Make a Copy” to use it in Google Sheets.
    • Completed copies should be:
      • Sent to your Conference Administrator, and
      • Retained on file at the school.
    • Do not submit this form to the NCHSAA.

2025-2026 Pre-Season Video

Required viewing for all coaching staff and encouraged for parents and students.


Eligibility Summaries in DragonFly

Vault > “Fill Out A Form,” and search for season-appropriate summary form.

  • Fall – Due September 1
  • Winter – Due December 1
  • Spring – Due March 15

Also see Annual Forms.