Latest News for Track and Field

The Track and Field Rules Clinic will be on-line from February 1 to February 22, 2010. Track and Field coaches must complete the clinic within this time frame in order to receive clinic credit.

The Wheelchair Track Clinic will be on-line from February 17 to March 14, 2010. Coaches from schools with wheelchair track participants must complete this clinic.

• Clinic Schedule for Spring Sports

  Baseball	January 11 - February 10, 2010
  Lacrosse	January 19 - February 8, 2010
  Soccer	January 8 - February 5, 2010
  Track and Field	February 1 - 22, 2010
  Wheelchair Track	February 17 - March 14, 2010

• Coaches and Officials - In order to receive clinic credit in a particular sport, you must complete the clinic for that sport by the date listed. For credit to be recorded, you must watch the entire presentation and fill out an attendence form that will be presented at the end of the presentation. However, after the clinic deadline has passed, the attendance form will no longer appear.

• If you are having trouble viewing the clinic presentations, try these troubleshooting tips.

• We have had many clinic confirmation emails bounce back to us due to incorrect email addresses or spam filters. There are also some email providers that are routing certain emails from our email server to Spam folders. If you did not receive a confirmation email, please check your Spam folder. You can also send an email to clinics@ghsa.net and we will resend the confirmation or route it to another address.

• Please retain your confirmation email as this is your proof that you completed the clinic.

• The following online rules clinics are available - click on the clinic title to start the presentation.

Clinic Title	Clinic Credit Available Until
2009 GHSA Softball Rules Clinic for Coaches	08/07/2009
2009 GHSA Softball Rules Clinic for Umpires	08/07/2009
2010 GHSA Baseball Rules Clinic for Coaches and Officials	02/10/2010
2010 GHSA Boys Lacrosse Rules Clinic for Coaches and Officials	02/08/2010
2010 GHSA Girls Lacrosse Rules Clinic for Coaches and Officials	02/08/2010
2010 GHSA Soccer Rules Clinic for Coaches and Officials	02/05/2010
2010 GHSA Track and Field Rules Clinic for Coaches	02/22/2010
2010 GHSA/AAASP Wheelchair Track Clinic for Coaches	04/30/2010

Click on the link below for a list of schools that are approved for pole vault.

Track and Field Rules and Procedures extracted from the GHSA Constitution and By-Laws for 2009-2010.

CHICAGO (June 23, 2009) — In its third decade of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in partnership with ESPN RISE, today announced Ken Gilstrap of Miller Grove High School as its 2008-09 Gatorade Georgia Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year. Gilstrap is the first Gatorade Georgia Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year to be chosen from Miller Grove High School.

CHICAGO (June 17, 2009) — In its third decade of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in partnership with ESPN RISE, today announced Chalonda Goodman of Newnan High School as its 2008-09 Gatorade Georgia Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year. Goodman is the second Gatorade Georgia Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year to be chosen from Newnan High School.