SWOSSAA DIVISIONS OF PLAY 2011-2012 (FTE, Oct ’10)

 

A-19	AA-18	AAA-8	AAAA-4
Under 500	501-900	901-1250	1251+
BLENHEIM	JOHN MCGREGOR	CHATHAM KENT	URSULINE COLLEGE
CHATHAM CHRISTIAN	WALLACEBURG	LAMBTON CENTRAL	HOLY NAMES
LAMBTON KENT	SARNIA COLLEGIATE	NORTHERN*	Northern boys volleyball
PAINCOURt	ST. CHRISTOPHER	BELLE RIVER *	belle river girls basketball
TILBURY	ST. CLAIR *		st.clair  girls basketball
RIDGETOWN	ST. PATRICK	ST. JOSEPH*	MASSEY
NORTH LAMBTON	ASSUMPTION	SANDWICH *	NORTHERN GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
ST. FRANCOIS	BRENNAN	VILLANOVA	St. Joseph boys Basketball girls volleyball
ACADEMIE STE. CECILE	CATHOLIC CENTRAL	RIVERSIDE	sandwich boys basketball
CENTURY	CARDINAL CARTER	CATHOLIC  CENTRAL BOYS BASKETBALL	ST. ANNE
FORSTER *	ESSEX
HARROW	GENERAL AMHERST
LAJEUNESSE	HERMAN *	herman football
MARANATHA	KENNEDY *	herman boys basketball	kennedy boys basketball
UMEI	KINGSVILLE
WESTERN	LEAMINGTON
MACKENZIE	L’ESSOR
TECUMSEH VISTA ACADEMY	WALKERVILLE
Michel Gratton	fORSTER BOYS BASKETBALL

 

 

PROCEDURES FOR CLASSIFICATION APPEAL PROCESS

 

Step 1, By May 1, 2012:  a school appealing its classification placement MUST submit a letter with rationale on school letterhead, signed by the Principal, to Greg LeNeve.

 

Step 2.  After May 1, 2012, all schools appealing their classification will be made known to all other Swossaa Member Schools.

 

Step3. Any SWOSSAA  Member School can object to the classification appeal of another SWOSSAA Member School. This letter of OBJECTION, on school letterhead, signed by the Principal, must be submitted to Greg LeNeve by May 10, 2012.

 

Step 4.  The Classifications Appeal Meeting will be held May TBA. Appointments will be provided to Appellants only. Objectors will have their letters read by the Committee.

 

Step 5.  Any SWOSSAA Member School can appeal the decision of the SWOSSAA Classification Appeal Committee to OFSAA. OFSAA meeting is held June TBA, 2012 in Toronto. Contact OFSAA directly for more information.

 

                                    PROCEDURE FOR COMPETING IN A HIGHER POPULATION DIVISION

 

 AS PER :Article 3.4.5 -- Declaration Dates

 

A school must declare its classifications in any fall activity by September 30, in any winter activity by December 15 and in any spring activity by April 1.  Schools not declaring a classification will play in the classification as determined by 3.4.1, 3.4.2 and 3.4.3.  Such declaration shall be in writing on school letterhead and signed by the Principal and the coach.  The declaration shall be sent to the Secretary-Treasurer.

 

 

Age Classification for 2011-2012 School Year

 

For the 2011-2012 school year,

 

A MIDGET will be born in 1997 or later, and may ONLY compete at SWOSSAA/OFSAA in the MIDGET CATEGORY for ONE year only in Grade NINE.

 

A JUNIOR will be born in 1996 or later

 

A SENIOR will be born in 1992 or later

 

Students are eligible to compete for no more than five (5) consecutive years from date of entry into Grade nine. There is no appeal to this rule.